Fred Cryer, 80, plays bluegrass in his garage/music room. Cryer and his family were displaced twice when Fort Polk, La., was established in the early 1940s. Today, the installation is making an effort to honor the sacrifice of those who were forced t...
Danny Hudson, chairman of the Fort Polk, La., Heritage Project and natural resource manager for the installation, discusses photos destined for the project database with rancher Alvin Locke. Locke and his family were displaced when Fort Polk was esta...
Fred Cryer, 80, describes the 20-acre farm where he grew up, now part of the Fort Polk cantonment area. Cryer and his family were displaced twice when Fort Polk was established in the early 1940s. U.S. Army Environmental Command photo by Neal Snyder ...
Fred Cryer, 80, visits a tree damaged by his father's Model A pickup on the 20-acre farm where he grew up. The site is now part of the Fort Polk cantonment area. Cryer and his family were displaced twice when Fort Polk was established in the early 19...
Danny Hudson, of the Fort Polk environmental division, discusses bluegrass music with Fred Cryer, 80, and his wife Lucille, during a music session in Cryer's Louisiana garage. Cryer and his family were displaced twice when Fort Polk, La., was establi...
Danny Hudson, of the Fort Polk environmental division, discusses bluegrass music with Fred Cryer, 80, and his wife Lucille, during a music session in Cryer's Louisiana garage. Cryer and his family were displaced twice when Fort Polk, La., was establi...
Fred Cryer, 80, plays bluegrass in his garage/music room. Cryer and his family were displaced twice when Fort Polk, La., was established in the early 1940s. Today, the installation is making an effort to honor the sacrifice of those who were forced t...
Fred Cryer, 80, holds a commander's coin given to him by Col. David Sage, garrison commander of Fort Polk, La., as part of the installation's efforts to honor people who were forced to move when the Army built the installation. Cryer and his family w...
Fred Cryer, 80, plays bluegrass in his garage/music room. Cryer and his family were displaced twice when Fort Polk, La., was established in the early 1940s. Today, the installation is making an effort to honor the sacrifice of those who were forced t...
Danny Hudson, chairman of the Fort Polk, La., Heritage Project and natural resource manager for the installation, discusses photos destined for the project database with rancher Alvin Locke. Locke and his family were displaced when Fort Polk was esta...
Fred Cryer, 80, visits a tree damaged by his father's Model A pickup on the 20-acre farm where he grew up. The site is now part of the Fort Polk cantonment area. Cryer and his family were displaced twice when Fort Polk was established in the early 19...
Danny Hudson, of the Fort Polk environmental division, discusses bluegrass music with Fred Cryer, 80, and his wife Lucille, during a music session in Cryer's Louisiana garage. Cryer and his family were displaced twice when Fort Polk, La., was establi...
Ralph Deason holds a photo of his World War II air defense artillery unit during a visit to Fort Polk, La. Deason and his family were displaced from their ranch when the Army established Fort Polk at the beginning of the war. The installation is maki...
Fred Cryer, 80, plays bluegrass in his garage/music room. Cryer and his family were displaced twice when Fort Polk, La., was established in the early 1940s. Today, the installation is making an effort to honor the sacrifice of those who were forced t...
Fred Cryer, 80, holds a commander's coin given to him by Col. David Sage, garrison commander of Fort Polk, La., as part of the installation's efforts to honor people who were forced to move when the Army built the installation. Cryer and his family w...
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