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Robert Lee Ritenour Jr.

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Title

Robert Lee Ritenour Jr.

Subject

Students - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Ritenour, Robert Lee Jr. (1933-2016)

Description

Two portraits of Robert "Bob" Ritenour Jr. wearing a graduation cap and gown at the time of his graduation from Woodstock High School in 1952.

Robert Lee “Bob” Ritenour Jr. was born February 8 1933 in Woodstock Virginia to parents Robert Lee Ritenour Sr. and Elaine Rhinehart Ritenour.

He graduated from Woodstock High School in 1952 and enlisted in the US Army where he served until his retirement in 1974. During his time in the Army Bob was involved in the Korean War and the Vietnam War, received several medals including the Bronze Star, Army Commendation Medal, and the Vietnam Gallantry Cross, and was eventually promoted to the rank of Master Sergeant.

After retiring from the Army he worked for Northrop Grumman, Beech Aerospace, and Raytheon Aircraft and lived in Newport News Virginia. He married Ruth Ritenour on December 24, 1952 and had three children Debra Ritenour, Steven Ritenour, and Becky Ritenour Kenny.
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Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

1952

Contributor

Identified by Elizabeth Lohr.
Additional information obtained from his obituary, https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dailypress/name/robert-ritenour-obituary?id=20288773.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Identifier

003562

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citation

Morrison Studio, “Robert Lee Ritenour Jr. ,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 27, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/30625.

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Elizabeth B Lohr

This Is Bob Ritenour

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