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Photo of Macon County Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL., Draftees; Article on back of photo; "These men have been sent by the Macon county rural draft board to an induction center, where they will receive final physical tests. Those who pass will be…

Photo of Macon County Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, Draftees; Article on back of photo; "These men have been sent by Decatur draft board No. 1 to an induction center for final physical examinations. Those who pass will be placed in the military…

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 Draftees standing in front of the courthouse steps

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, Illinois Draftees; Article on back of photo; Called to report for army induction by Decatur's No. draft board are these men. They are left to right; First Row: James V. Thevenot, John K. Brewington,…

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 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 in front of the courthouse steps

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of group of Macon County Draftees; Article on back of photo; "This group of men has been ordered to report for induction into the army by Decatur's No. 1 draft board. They are left to right: First Row: L. J. Baird,…

Photo of M/Sgt. Charles R. Kinney in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Kinney, M/Sgt. Charles R., Article on back of photo: "Master Sgt. Charles r. Kinney, whose brother, William, lives at 556 East Leafland avenue, recently assisted in the killing of 12 Japanese near his squadron area,…

Photo of Lynn P. Martin in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Martin, Lynn P., Article on back of photo; "Lynn P. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Martin of 864 East Main Street, recently was promoted to the rank of sergeant, at Barksdale Field, Shreveport, La. Sergeant Martin…