Harry W. Strickler, Sr.
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Title
Harry W. Strickler, Sr.
Subject
Strickler, Harry Wellington, Sr. (1895-1979)
Soldiers - United States - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Description
Harry W. Strickler, Sr., shown in his U.S. Army uniform from the WWI era.
Born in Page County, Harry was the son of Charles Amos and Martha Caroline "Carrie" (Yancey) Strickler.
He served as a Corporal in the Army during World War I.
His wife was Emily Louise (Smith) Strickler (1913-2003). They raised three children: Lillian Carolyn, Harry Wellington, Jr., and Charles Hammond Strickler.
Harry was the caretaker of Massanutten Cemetery in Woodstock for more than thirty years.
The name, "Harry Strickler", is written on the glass plate.
Born in Page County, Harry was the son of Charles Amos and Martha Caroline "Carrie" (Yancey) Strickler.
He served as a Corporal in the Army during World War I.
His wife was Emily Louise (Smith) Strickler (1913-2003). They raised three children: Lillian Carolyn, Harry Wellington, Jr., and Charles Hammond Strickler.
Harry was the caretaker of Massanutten Cemetery in Woodstock for more than thirty years.
The name, "Harry Strickler", is written on the glass plate.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
WWI timeframe
Contributor
Biographical information was compiled from public records.
Identified in 2017 by Daniel S. Hottel.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Harry W. Strickler, Sr. appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 001920 and 002489.
Identifier
001920
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Harry W. Strickler, Sr.,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed February 3, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/25611.
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