This is my great grandma Gladys with my grandfather, her son WALTER KLAUS CRALLIE, who is m mother VICKI LYNN CRALLIE POLK’S father. This picture took place in New York where they were from.
Walter Klaus Crallie is the son of James Arthur Crallie (1885-1950) and Gladys Willia (1895-). He was born on November 11, 1925 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York and had siblings Gladys (1918-) and James A Crallie (1919-).
He served in the US Army as a "SFC" and was a veteran of the Vietnam War.
On August 8, 1948 Walter married Vera M Ratcliff in Seattle, WA. They had a daughter Vicki Lynn Crallie (1949-1995).
Gladys Clarice (Willis) Crallie of Alamogordo, Otero County, NM was born on November 13, 1895 in New York, New York United States, and died at age 92 years old on September 24, 1988.
Who doesn't love a man (or woman) in uniform? Almost everybody has worn a uniform sometime in their life - these are the vintage versions of those uniforms.
Uniforms are worn by many kinds of people - children and adults - in all kinds of organizations. Police, firefighters, nurses, paramedics, the military, Boy Scouts, Girls Scouts, sports teams, prisone...
Explore past photos showcasing the people and places of New York.
Known for the famous New York City which is home to Wall Street and is one of the wealthiest cities in the world, New York is also well known for Ellis Island where many of our ancestors immigrated in...
I am Leslie B. Beaver, born in the state of Washington. I am the great granddaughter of James’s & Gladys Crallie, who were the parents of Walter, James and Gladys “Squirt” of New York. I am the mother of four adult children. Two sons and two daughters.