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Ashe County Veterans History Project: Monte Weaver

Monte Weaver's name on a blue background with red stars

Monte Weaver's Photos

Monte Weaver at the church of St. Mary in Saffron Walden

Monte Weaver at the church of St. Mary in Saffron Walden. He was an air traffic controller during WWII.

Photo of an old photo held in front of the same building current day
Black and white photo of several men standing around an airplane

First Lt. Monte Weaver was a member of the oldest operational fighter control wing in the European theatre. He controlled P-51 Mustangs in their operations over Continental Europe.

Monte standing next to an airplane
Monte standing next to an airplane
Monte with a baseball glove

Monte Weaver is pictured here at London's Wembley Stadium where his baseball team defeated an all-professional Army team 1-0.

Black and white photo of baseball team

Monte Weaver is credited with his baseball team's excellent record of 28 victories and 1 defeat.

Young boy and girl holding painting portrait of Monte Weaver

Emma & Samuel Weaver pose with a picture of their great grandfather, Monte Weaver.  This picture is a poster size print of his official baseball card.