Military Honor Roll

“For those who served with honor”

Honoring family members who served their country in times of war. This page reflects the full range of military experiences within the families I research, including service in both the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War. Each entry is presented in its historical context, without judgment, and with respect for the individuals who served.


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Bagby, Josiah W.
Civil War, Confederate - Company C of the 44th Virginia Infantry
March 12, 2026 – 52 Ancestors: A Turning Point
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Davidson, Joseph William
WWII, Army Air Corps, Virginia
November 15, 2019 – 52 Ancestors: Soldier
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Epps, Moses
Revolutionary War, Virginia
January 17, 2026 – 52 Ancestors: A Theory in Progress
March 18, 2026 – The Continental Blue—Moses Epps and the Revolution
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Finley, John
Revolutionary War, Army, Pennsylvania
June 26, 2025 – July 4th Reflections
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Kräher, Johann Phillip III
Civil War, Union Army, New York
January 1, 2026 – An Ancestor I Admire
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Olsen, Clifford
WWII, Army, New York
October 21, 2019 – 52 Ancestors: Transportation
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Pirron, Adam
WWI, Landsturm-Infanterie (Bavarian Army), Germany
February 22, 2026 – Biographical Sketch: Pirron, Adam (1871–After 1916)
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Rogers, Hugh C.
WWII, Army Air Corps, South Carolina
March 27, 2021 – Loss - Hugh C. Rogers Formally Declared Dead
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Rogers, Thomas G.
Civil War, Confederate - 21st South Carolina Infantry
March 12, 2026 – 52 Ancestors: A Turning Point
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Summers (Soltis), Charles William
WWII, US Army Air Corps
February 20, 2020 – Mechanic
April 14, 2020 – Fireman