Russell "Bud" G. Clinedinst
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Title
Russell "Bud" G. Clinedinst
Subject
Clinedinst, Russell George "Bud" (1918-1945)
Soldiers - United States - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Description
Portrait photograph of Russell George "Bud" Clinedinst in his U.S. Army uniform.
He was the son of Russell George and Retta Wise (Fultz) Clinedinst, a farming couple in the Edinburg area.
When he registered for the WWII draft in 1940, Russell lived in Edinburg and worked for C.M. Shannon in Mt. Jackson. His mother was listed as his emergency contact and he was described as being 5'8" tall and weighing 163 pounds.
He enlisted in the Army in March 1944 and trained in Fort Meade, Maryland. He was a Private when he was sent overseas.
He was killed in action at the Battle of the Bulge on January 14, 1945.
He is buried in the Luxembourg American Cemetery in Hamm, Luxembourg.
He was the son of Russell George and Retta Wise (Fultz) Clinedinst, a farming couple in the Edinburg area.
When he registered for the WWII draft in 1940, Russell lived in Edinburg and worked for C.M. Shannon in Mt. Jackson. His mother was listed as his emergency contact and he was described as being 5'8" tall and weighing 163 pounds.
He enlisted in the Army in March 1944 and trained in Fort Meade, Maryland. He was a Private when he was sent overseas.
He was killed in action at the Battle of the Bulge on January 14, 1945.
He is buried in the Luxembourg American Cemetery in Hamm, Luxembourg.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Dec 1945".
Contributor
No ID form. Name was written in the margin of the paper copy.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Russell George "Bud" Clinedinst appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 021429 and 024936.
Photograph of Russell Clinedinst, Jr.'s birth record appears in Morrison Studio Collection number 025169.
Identifier
024936
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Russell "Bud" G. Clinedinst,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 18, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/54593.
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