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  • Collection: Decatur During World War II

Photo of Macon County Draftees standing on courthouse steps, Macon County, IL.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of men reporting for compulsory military training; Article on back of photo; "These men have been ordered by Decatur Board No. 1 to appear at the Illinois Terminal station at 7 a. m. today to leave for Peoria where…

Photo of Macon County, IL. draftees standing in front of the courthouse steps.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County Draftees; Article on back of photo: "Macon County rural draft board sent 23 1-A men to Peoria today for induction into the army. The group constitutes the board's quota for the early August call. Nine…

Photo of Macon County draftees standing in front of courthouse

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County draftees standing in front of the courthouse steps; Article on back of photo; "Thirty-seven 1-A men from Decatur draft board No. 1 left for Peoria this morning for induction into the army. Five other…

Photo of Macon County Draftees standing in front of courthouse steps

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County Draftees; Article on back of photo; "Twenty-seven are included in this group of Decatur Board No. 1 selectees who were scheduled to leave here early this morning for Peoria where they will be examined…

Photo of Draftees standing in front of courthouse steps

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL. draftees in front of the courthouse. Article on back of photo; "Included in the group of Decatur men who left here early this morning for physical examination and induction in the U. S. Army at…

Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees in front of the courthouse steps

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Herald and Review Library: Photo Macon County Draftees standing in front of the courthouse; Article on back of photo: "These men from the Macon county rural board left Decatur recently for Peoria where they received medical examinations and many…

Photo of Macon County, IL. draftees standing in front of the courthouse steps

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL. draftees standing in front of the courthouse. Article on back of photo; "Decatur Board No. 2 sent this group of men to Peoria for physical examination and induction. Left to right, the group…