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Fulton "Toad" Bowers
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…
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…
Unidentified Woman and Fulton "Toad" Bowers
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, 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…
Harry Alvin Taylor
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,…
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,…
Milton Samuel Hoffman, Jr.
Portrait photograph of Milton "Milt" Samuel Hoffman, Jr. wearing his U.S. Army uniform.
Milton was the son of Milton S. Hoffman, Sr. and Elizabeth May (Foltz) Hoffman.
When he registered for the World War II draft in 1942, he was still single…
Milton was the son of Milton S. Hoffman, Sr. and Elizabeth May (Foltz) Hoffman.
When he registered for the World War II draft in 1942, he was still single…
R.A. Junior Pangle
Portrait of a young "Junior" Pangle in his U.S. Marine Corps uniform.
Roy Arthur "Junior" Pangle was born on Capon Road in Strasburg to James Arthur and Zelda Belle (Beeler) Pangle.
He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1944 and served with the…
Roy Arthur "Junior" Pangle was born on Capon Road in Strasburg to James Arthur and Zelda Belle (Beeler) Pangle.
He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1944 and served with the…
Tags: Marine Corps, Men, Military, Pangle, Shenandoah County, Uniforms, Virginia, WWII
Herbert Powell and Violet (Powell) Bucklew
Photograph of Herbert "Hink" M. Powell in his Army uniform with his sister, Violet L. (Powell) Bucklew, seated beside him.
Herbert and Violet grew up in Fort Valley, two of at least eight children born to Kemper Clay (1896-1938) and Zola Eugenia…
Herbert and Violet grew up in Fort Valley, two of at least eight children born to Kemper Clay (1896-1938) and Zola Eugenia…
James H. Rhinehart
Private James “Jimmie” H. Rhinehart wearing his U.S. Army uniform.
James was born in Woodstock, the only son of Robert E. Lee (1879-1941) and Blanche Mae (Ryan) (1890-1959) Rhinehart. His father worked for a local telephone company and later…
James was born in Woodstock, the only son of Robert E. Lee (1879-1941) and Blanche Mae (Ryan) (1890-1959) Rhinehart. His father worked for a local telephone company and later…
James H. Rhinehart
Private James “Jimmie” H. Rhinehart wearing his U.S. Army uniform.
James was born in Woodstock, the only son of Robert E. Lee (1879-1941) and Blanche Mae (Ryan) (1890-1959) Rhinehart. His father worked for a local telephone company and later…
James was born in Woodstock, the only son of Robert E. Lee (1879-1941) and Blanche Mae (Ryan) (1890-1959) Rhinehart. His father worked for a local telephone company and later…
Ray J. Rudolph
Portrait photograph of Ray J. Rudolph in his U.S. Army uniform.
Ray was from Star Tannery, Virginia, and entered military service on October 12, 1942. He served with the 330th Infantry, 83rd Division until he was killed in action on July 17,…
Ray was from Star Tannery, Virginia, and entered military service on October 12, 1942. He served with the 330th Infantry, 83rd Division until he was killed in action on July 17,…
J. Harding Miller
Portrait of J. Harding Miller in his U.S. Army uniform.
John Harding Miller was born in Mt. Jackson, the youngest of the six surviving children of Edward Jackson and Lelia Arbella (Frye) Miller. His father was a blacksmith who died when John was…
John Harding Miller was born in Mt. Jackson, the youngest of the six surviving children of Edward Jackson and Lelia Arbella (Frye) Miller. His father was a blacksmith who died when John was…
Ralph Foster
Ralph Foster shown in his U.S. Army Air Force uniform. Later, he became a Pharmacist and lived at the corner of Main and North Streets, currently the site of the Catholic Rectory Building.
Tags: Army, Foster, Men, Military, Pharmacists, Shenandoah County, Uniforms, Virginia, WWII
Clyde B. Bly
Portrait photograph of Clyde B. Bly in his U.S. Army uniform. The stripe on his sleeve indicates he was a Private. He served in the Army's "Service Forces".
Clyde was born near Strasburg, the son of Anthony Bly and Mary Ellen Sager. His father…
Clyde was born near Strasburg, the son of Anthony Bly and Mary Ellen Sager. His father…
J. Harding Miller
Portrait of J. Harding Miller in his U.S. Army uniform.
John Harding Miller was born in Mt. Jackson, the youngest of the six surviving children of Edward Jackson and Lelia Arbella (Frye) Miller. His father was a blacksmith who died when John was…
John Harding Miller was born in Mt. Jackson, the youngest of the six surviving children of Edward Jackson and Lelia Arbella (Frye) Miller. His father was a blacksmith who died when John was…
David A. McClanahan
David A. McClanahan pictured in his U.S. Army uniform. He was the son of Mertie and Maude (Clem) McClanahan.
Tags: Army, Clem, McClanahan, Men, Military, Shenandoah County, Soldiers, Uniforms, Virginia, WWII

