RICHLAND ROOTS by Luke J. Letlow

RICHLAND ROOTS by Luke J. Letlow

History, Stories & Photos of Richland Parish, Louisiana. Est. 1868

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Category: Veterans

January 9, 2019January 27, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

Letter Home from Captain A.P. Parham, with a tank force in Italy. WWII 1945

January 4, 2019January 28, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

Sgt. Noble E. Ellington Killed In Action #WWII 1945

January 4, 2019January 27, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

Ward Bush of Delhi Completes boot training WWII 1944

January 4, 2019January 27, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

Marine Sergeant John C. Lindow of Rayville, La., awarded the Purple Heart WWII 1944

January 3, 2019January 28, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

Cpl. John R. Durham of Rayville Injured, Captured, Escapes, During Battle of Chosin Reservoir, in 1950 #KoreanWar

January 2, 2019January 28, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

German POW’s utilized for farm-labor and flood protection work during WWII.

January 2, 2019January 28, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

“Auld Lang Syne” A look back at the ‘New Year’s celebrations, resolutions, tragedies and regrets in Richland Parish

December 26, 2018January 27, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

Letter home from PFC. D. N. Grashot; Sat, Nov 20, 1943; #WWII

December 26, 2018January 27, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

Letter home from Pfc. Clifton H. Hale, of Rayville; WWII 1943

December 26, 2018January 27, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

S/Sgt. Glen E. Hazlewood awarded Combat Infantryman badge 1944 #WWII

December 26, 2018January 27, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

Interesting letter from Rayville Man, Jack Lamie, in British Guiana; 1942 #WWII

December 26, 2018January 27, 2019 Luke J. Letlow

Aux. Harvey Belle Nugent / Women’s Auxiliary Corps / Daughter of Harvey Bacle, of Mangham Sat, Apr 10, 1943 #WWII

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Luke J. Letlow

Luke J. Letlow

Winning the day since 1979. Politics, History, Travel, Writing. From Start, Louisiana

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