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  • Collection: Decatur During World War II

Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on 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; "Only 11 men from Decatur board No. 2 were among those leaving for army examination and induction in Peoria today. Ten of the men…

Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing in front of courthouse; Article on back of photo; "Life in the army began early today for these selectees who met at the county courthouse yesterday for final instructions. Seen…

Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on 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; "These men from Decatur board No. 2 were scheduled to leave Decatur today for physical examination and possible induction into the…

Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL., Draftees; Article on back of photo; "This group of men is being sent by Decatur board No. 1 and the county rural board for Peoria examination and possible induction today. They are left to right:…

Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, Draftees Standing in Front of the Courthouse; Article on back of photo; "Telling the 36 draftees who reported to receive final instructions today in the county building, that their morale in the army…

Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees; Article on back of the photo; "Most of the 67 Macon County young men who were scheduled to leave early today for army induction at Chicago are shown in the above photo. The men met at…

Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees; Article on back of photo; "Here are 40 of the 43 contingent who were to leave early today for Chicago to be inducted into the Army as Macon County's quota for August. The group was…

Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees; Article on back of photo; "Final instructions were received yesterday by 59 Macon County draftees who were to leave for Chicago induction station early today. This group leaves with…

Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on and in front of the Courthouse Steps.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of 189 Draftees in front of the Macon County, IL. Courthouse: Article on back of photo: "The 189 men Decatur and Macon county is sending to the army to fill its June draft quota met for final instructions in the…

Photo of three men playing cards on the train.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of three men playing cards; Article on back of photo; "Card Games Start Early; Army Camp life and card games always go together. Here left to right Louis Bano, Bob Austin and M. F. Jones of Macon County, get in…