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Duke Monroe Hottle
Portrait photograph of Duke Monroe Hottle wearing a U.S. Navy uniform.
Duke was originally from Toms Brook, the son of Walter and Bertha (Stump) Hottle.
When he registered for the WWII draft, Duke was still there and working for Bauserman…
Duke was originally from Toms Brook, the son of Walter and Bertha (Stump) Hottle.
When he registered for the WWII draft, Duke was still there and working for Bauserman…
Navy Sailor With Two Women
Unidentified man in a U.S. Navy uniform with seated with two unidentified women, both with bows in their hair, are standing behind him.
The insignia on his left sleeve indicates he was a Petty Officer 3rd class and a Master Horizontal Bomber.
The insignia on his left sleeve indicates he was a Petty Officer 3rd class and a Master Horizontal Bomber.
John Aldine Smoot
Photograph of John Aldine Smoot wearing a US Navy uniform.
John went by the name "Aldine" and served during the Second World War. He was the son of Russell Ananias Smoot and Lula Catherine (Funkhouser) Polk Smoot.
The patch on his lower right…
John went by the name "Aldine" and served during the Second World War. He was the son of Russell Ananias Smoot and Lula Catherine (Funkhouser) Polk Smoot.
The patch on his lower right…
Francis Chalmers Sheetz
Portrait photograph of Frances Chalmers Sheetz, known as "Chalmers", wearing his U.S. Navy uniform.
The insignia on his uniform indicates he held the rank of Petty Officer 3rd Class and worked as an Aviation Machinist's Mate.
Chalmers married…
The insignia on his uniform indicates he held the rank of Petty Officer 3rd Class and worked as an Aviation Machinist's Mate.
Chalmers married…
Alger Early Stoneburner
Alger Early Stoneburner wearing his U.S. Navy uniform and seated on a stool.
He was the youngest of fifteen children born to Samuel Myers and Effie E. (Grandstaff) Stoneburner.
He married Mildred Bowman (Funkhouser) Stoneburner (1919-2007) and…
He was the youngest of fifteen children born to Samuel Myers and Effie E. (Grandstaff) Stoneburner.
He married Mildred Bowman (Funkhouser) Stoneburner (1919-2007) and…
Tags: Men, Military, Navy, Sailors, Shenandoah County, Stoneburner, Uniforms, Virginia
Paul Rhinehart
Portrait photograph of Paul Rhinehart wearing his U.S. Navy uniform.
He was the husband of Gladys May (George) Rhinehart and the father of Linda and Greg.
Paul was an active VFW member and lifelong Edinburg resident.
He was the husband of Gladys May (George) Rhinehart and the father of Linda and Greg.
Paul was an active VFW member and lifelong Edinburg resident.
Seymour W. Guess
Portrait photograph of Seymour W. Guess wearing his U.S. Navy uniform.
He is best remembered for having owned and operated the Valley Restaurant on Route 11 in Edinburg.
The name, "Guess", is written on the glass plate.
He is best remembered for having owned and operated the Valley Restaurant on Route 11 in Edinburg.
The name, "Guess", is written on the glass plate.
William D. Hollar
Portrait photograph of William D. Hollar, as a young sailor in his U.S. Navy uniform, with insignia indicating he was a radio operator.
William graduated from Edinburg High School in 1942 and went into the Navy soon after.
His first wife was…
William graduated from Edinburg High School in 1942 and went into the Navy soon after.
His first wife was…
Catherine (Fadely) Hollar With William and Anna Mae
William D. Hollar, as a young sailor in his U.S. Navy uniform, with insignia indicating he was a radio operator.
He is seated beside his mother, Catherine R. (Fadely) Hollar, and standing behind him is his younger sister, Anna Mae (Hollar)…
He is seated beside his mother, Catherine R. (Fadely) Hollar, and standing behind him is his younger sister, Anna Mae (Hollar)…
Orville "Buddy" Painter
Orville Levi "Buddy" Painter pictured in his U.S. Navy uniform as a Petty Officer 3rd class (PO3) and yeoman.
Buddy was born in Hamburg area of Shenandoah County, a son of Clayton Arnold and Mae Irene (Coffman) Painter.
He graduated from…
Buddy was born in Hamburg area of Shenandoah County, a son of Clayton Arnold and Mae Irene (Coffman) Painter.
He graduated from…
Doug Mowery
Portrait photograph of Doug Mowery wearing his U.S. Navy uniform with insignia that indicates he was a signalman.
Doug was the son of Ernest Mowery, and originally from Woodstock.
After his military service, he operated an oil business in…
Doug was the son of Ernest Mowery, and originally from Woodstock.
After his military service, he operated an oil business in…
Benjamin Chalmers Hollar
Benjamin Chalmers Hollar, shown as a young U.S. Navy yeoman wearing his uniform.
Chalmers was born and grew up in Edinburg, son of Lester Granville (1900-1953) and Mazie Irene (Lambert) (1901-1988) Hollar.
He was a 1946 graduate of Edinburg…
Chalmers was born and grew up in Edinburg, son of Lester Granville (1900-1953) and Mazie Irene (Lambert) (1901-1988) Hollar.
He was a 1946 graduate of Edinburg…
Oscar Ritenour
Oscar Lee Ritenour standing with his hands behind his back and wearing a U.S. Navy uniform.
Oscar was from Fort Valley, the son of George O. and Gladiola (Mauck) Ritenour.
He married Fleta (Shipe) Ritenour. The couple had a daughter, Marsha S.…
Oscar was from Fort Valley, the son of George O. and Gladiola (Mauck) Ritenour.
He married Fleta (Shipe) Ritenour. The couple had a daughter, Marsha S.…
"Earnist Christ"
Portrait photograph of an unidentified U.S. Navy sailor in uniform.
The patch on the right sleeve is for pistol or rifle marksmanship.
The patch on the left sleeve includes the letters, "CB", which stand for Construction Battalion.
The…
The patch on the right sleeve is for pistol or rifle marksmanship.
The patch on the left sleeve includes the letters, "CB", which stand for Construction Battalion.
The…
Charlotte (Miller) Dellinger and Her Son, Alvin
Charlotte E. (Miller) Dellinger, seated, with her only son, Alvin Durwood Dellinger, standing beside her and wearing a U.S. Navy uniform.
The name, "Mrs. Dellinger", is written on the glass plate.
The name, "Mrs. Dellinger", is written on the glass plate.