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This crest was created in Ireland and given to Martin F. Cody by his brother. Cody served in the US Navy as a Seaman 1st Class, working in aviation supply.

Roger Polhemus was born on November 14, 1926, and served in the United States Army for 20 years attaining the rank of Sergeant 1st Class. On October 5, 2014, at a Your DC Digital Museum event held at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington,…

These images from a family scrapbook depict Roger Polhemus at various stages of his youth and when he was married to his wife, Inez.

Roger Polhemus was born on November 14, 1926, and served in the United States Army for 20 years attaining the…

Sister Imogene F. Gilbert’s matriarchal family is traced to the famous “Escape on the Pearl” history. Shown in this framed photograph are her great-grandmother Emily Edmonson, who was a slave ; grandmother Fannie; mother Cecilia,…