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Portrait photograph of an unidentified cadet wearing a uniform from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) in Woodstock.

Photo of a photograph of Tom Lichliter, pictured in a U.S. Army uniform and holding a cigarette.

He was later killed in a car accident.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) cadet wearing his school uniform.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army soldier.

The name, "Donald Hawkins", is written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Portrait photograph of Harry A. Taylor in his U.S. Navy uniform.

Harry was born in Maurertown to Carl R. and Edith V (Zeigler) Taylor.

In 1940, the family lived in Toms Brook where Harry’s father worked in a lime kiln. He had a younger sister,…

Unidentified man is standing in the studio and wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

Portrait photograph of James D. Hepner wearing his U.S. Navy overcoat and cap.

His wife was Jane (Keller) Hepner (1924-2004).

Unidentified woman is seated, with an unidentified man in a U.S. Navy uniform standing beside her. His arm is around her shoulder.

Probably, this was a husband and wife.

Unidentified man with glasses is posed in a U.S. Army uniform.

Unidentified young cadet from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) is wearing his school's uniform and saluting.

Heavily damaged portrait photograph of an unidentified cadet from Massanutten Academy (now Massanutten Military Academy or MMA) wearing his school's uniform.

Unidentified cadet from Massanutten Academy (now called Massanutten Military Academy, or MMA) is wearing his school's uniform, replete with cap and sword.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified cadet from Massanutten Academy (now called Massanutten Military Academy) wearing his school's uniform.

Photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a cadet uniform from an unidentified school.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a cadet uniform from an unidentified school.

Fulton "Toad" Bowers and an unidentified woman.

Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad", was born in Toms Brook, Virginia, the son of Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War fighting in the North Africa…

Fulton Bowers his U.S. Army uniform.

Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad", was born in Toms Brook, Virginia, the son of Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War fighting in the North Africa and Italian…

Photograph showing a World War Two aircraft observation tower in Woodstock Virginia.

Portrait photograph of Harold Lee Ritenour, of Woodstock, as a young man wearing his U.S. Marine Corps uniforms.

Harold Ritenour was born in Woodstock Virginia on March 25 1925. He served in World War Two with the U.S. Marine Corps. After the war…

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing a group at the Massanutten Military Academy's military ball sometime in the 1950s. Pictured from left to right is Doug Gordon, Judy Minner, Barbara Benchoff daughter Guy Benchoff, commandant of MMA,…

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing an honor guard at the entrance to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 2447 in Edinburg Virginia.

Photograph taken by William Hoyle Garber showing the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 2447 in Edinburg Virginia. The post is located in the former Edinburg Hotel building.

This letter was sent from J.S. Patterson to Samuel Spiggle on October 2, 1919. Both were members of the 80th Infantry Division during the First World War and this piece of correspondence discusses efforts to locate old comrades and their life after…

On April 13, 1945 Corporal Aiden Zirkle died on Okinawa. He was a member of Company E, Second Battalion, Seventh Regiment, First Marine Division. Reports indicate he succumbed to wounds obtained while leading his unit against an entrenched machine…

Photograph showing James L. Cullen of Edinburg Virginia. Cullen served during the First World War. He lived from 1894-1957. During the conflict he was gassed and never truly recovered.
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