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George Nelson Yost sends a his official United States Air Force photograph to a special person. The photo was originally black and white but has been colored in.
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Alexander Macdonell, Jr., in his Navy uniform. He served as a Seabee doing electrical work.
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"Our Boys," in the Army, marching in a parage at Boulder, Colorado, 1918.
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Group photo in 1917. Bill Luby is standing back left.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Soldiers gathered in front of barracks at Camp Hale.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Photo postcard of Charles Crawford, in Army uniform, training South Carolina, for World War I.
7) Charley Dump
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Portrait photograph of Charley Roy Dump. "Charley left home to join the Army at age 17. He later joined the Air Force and proudly served his country for 31 years. He retired in 1975 as the youngest Air Force Warrant Officer ever appointed. ... In his youth he was an avid skier, and was selected to compete, as an alternate for Downhill and Slalom for the 1948 Olympics Team in St. Moritz, Switzerland." -- obituary 2003
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Dorris Johnson in a military uniform. Taken in 1942 during World War II.
10) Earnest A. Cook
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Photo postcard of Earnest A. Cook, in Army uniform, training at Camp Dix, New Jersey, for World War I.
On the back, he writes: "Dear Sweetheart, This picture isn't very good as there is too much light on my face and it blurred across my eyes. Will have some better ones taken before I go across. Be good, Dearie. Yours lovingly, Earnest. That stern look is necessary when we stand at attention."
11) Ellis Bearden
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Studio portrait of Ellis Bernard Bearden in Army Uniform. He served with the 3rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion during World War II, fighting for 21 months in Germany and France. "He told friends about being caught in Belgium, in the Battle of the Bulge, just days before Christmas. The Allied troops were surrounded by Germans, and the cloudy weather prevented planes from providing air support for days. Bearden talked of his joy on the day the...
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Ellis Bearden, in uniform, standing with his stepmother, Elizabeth Diamond Bearden. Ellis's mother, Maude Lewright Bearden, died in 1933, leaving three sons with husband Roland J. Beardon. Roland and Elizabeth were married in 1939.
13) Gene Slaughter
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Photo postcard of Gene Slaughter, most likely during military training for World War I.
14) Herman Newquist
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Herman Newquist in military uniform standing next to a 1937 Chevrolet at White Sands, New Mexico, 1941.
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Ivan "Ike" Lon Dump, in uniform, holding his son, Ivan "Ernie" Ernest Dump. They are outside, standing in the snow.
16) Ivan "Ike" Dumph
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Ivan "Ike" Dump in his Army uniform during World War II, including a regulation special issue sweater,
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Ivan Lon "Ike" Dump with wife, Joy Marfitano Dump (Boltjes) standing next to the wood shed off the kitchen of their house, shortly before Ike left for WW II. Children, Ernie Dump Dumph and Betty Mae Dump (Elsberry) are standing in front of them.
The house belonged to the John and Alton Paddock family. The Paddock's permitted Joy and her children to house-sit rent free while Ike was overseas.
In the background are two tiers of cribbing that shored...
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Studio portrait of Ivan Lon "Ike" Dump in U.S. Army uniform, WW II.
19) Jack Dowd
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Jack Dowd, son of John B. "Jack" Dowd (J. B. Dry Goods, Red Cliff), in uniform covered by a sweater.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
20) Joe Fear
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Studio portrait of Joe A. Fear in U.S. Air Force uniform, taken on June 5, 1955, Chiu-Yi, Formosa (Taiwan).
