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Stanley John Wakeman

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Title

Stanley John Wakeman

Subject

Wakeman, Stanley John (1924-2011)
Military personnel - United States - Virginia - Shenandoah County

Description

Portrait photograph of Stanley John Wakeman, of Wakemans Grove, VA, in his U.S. Air Force uniform.

He was the son of Galen F. (1898-1980) and Maude Elizabeth (Clem) Wakeman (1903-1993) and grew up with many siblings.

He married Betty Lee (Miller) Wakeman (1931-2011) in 1951.

He worked as a salesman for Truck Suppliers and was a member of Wakemans Grove Church of the Brethren. He was an active reserve and color guard at the American Legion Post 199, in Woodstock, when he died.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Undated

Contributor

Subject identified by Harold Hoffman and Guy Wetzel.
His obituary was published on February 7, 2011, in both the Northern Virginia Daily and the Daily News Record (Harrisonburg, VA). Some information from those articles was used here.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Stanley J. Wakeman appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 001600, 004679, 024890, 025255, 030589, and 040247.

Identifier

004679

Original Format

Glass Negatives

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Stanley John Wakeman,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 6, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/34064.

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