
‘A true historian’: Woodstock native Lowell Edward Walkup documented war in his letters home
Lowell Edward Walkup, a U.S. Coast Guard quartermaster first class in World War II, grew up in rural Woodstock, the son of a dairy farmer. He earned a teaching degree, enlisted in the military, and later raised his family on the East Coast. But his roots were here in Dorr Township, and his local newspaper […]

