Floyd W. Tucker April 4, 1888 – September 9, 1954
Floyd Woodruff Tucker, Jr. enlisted in the army at the age of 16. He returned to Ashland to begin a career of community service and leadership. In 1917 he was commissioned as Captain of the Hanover Grays, a local National Guard unit. He began the first Boy Scout troop in the state of Virginia and served as scoutmaster of Troop # 1 for many years. Around 1917 Captain Tucker and John Wightman formed the Tucker-Wightman [...]