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

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Title

Subject

WWII
World War II
Army
Draftees
Decatur, IL.

Description

Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL., draftees; Article on back of photo; "This group of young men has been sent by Decatur Draft Board No. 1 to any army induction center for final physical examination for active service in the army. The group includes left to right: First Row: Wallie Hirstien, Emil B. Wells, Jr., C. Warren Bilyeu, Robert W. Brown, Barney O'Connell, Elzie Bailey, Ralph E. Hamell, Cecil Eugene Fletcher, Robert Johnson, and Jack Gulick; Second Row: Ken Thompson, Curtis Donnell, Jr., Edward Marvin, Homer E. Rich, Hank Pauls, Jim Warnick, Harrell Voight, Leo William Stengel, Bob Whiteman, and Robert F. Curran; Third Row: Burl Avon Sinclair, William H. Rinebarger, Paul Morris, G. C. Winks, Phil Hawthorne, Bill Ford, Robert L. Houk, Edwin Vest, C. E. Seeforth, and Bill Bradley; Fourth Row: R. L. Robinson, Roy C. Meek, Russell C. Rey, Thomas Taber, Jr. Evert Lee Vinson, James J. Thompson, Charles W. Fair, Robert Simpson, Carl Trueblood, Nick Greanias, William Gorschen, and Wayne R. Asby; Fifth Row: Goerge Lee, Gene Leaks, Bill Burdick, Frank L. Traver, Homer 'Bugs' Davis, Jr.; Sixth Row; Robert E. Hartline, Robert G. Barker, Robert Henry Louis Cantoni, P. J. Contoni, Charles R. Bryant, Joseph Andrew McGlade, Jr., John A. Wheal, Seward H. Long, and Leonard Baker, Jr.; Seventh Row: Lynn E. 'Buss' Greenwood, Ronald B. 'Bud' Lichtenberger, Guy Clapper, Orville Augustine, David Bone, Bob Hegeghan, Bill White, Frederick Reed, Edward E. Miller and Robert E. Haynes; Eighth Row: Glen Alonzo Hostetler, Bill Wittig, Edward Robert Schallenbruch, Robert Gene Wittig, Ervin Hempstead, Wilfred Edward Estes, Archie Willard Taylor, Robert Chandler Rund, Joseph Bartolozzi and Gerald Miller; Ninth Row: James B. McEwen, Billy L. Kuns and William Hugh Silver."

Creator

Herald and Review

Source

Decatur, IL.

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

1/26/1943

Contributor

Decatur Herald and Review

Rights

The Decatur Public Library owns and maintains all copyright on materials featured on omeka.decaturlibrary.org. These materials cannot be used without prior consent. Please contact the Local History Room at the Decatur Public Library for more information.

Relation

unknown

Format

.jpg
600 dpi

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

AF908

Coverage

World War II

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

8 x 12"

Files

Tags

A. Taylor, Army, B. Bradley, B. Burdick, B. Ford, B. Heneghan, B. Kuns, B. O'Connell, B. Sinclair, B. White, B. Whiteman, B. Wittig, C. Bryant, C. Donnel Jr., C. Fair, C. Fletcher, C. Seeforth, C. Trueblood, C. W. Bilyeu, D. Bone, Decatur IL., Draftees, E. Bailey, E. Hempstead, E. Homer, E. Miller, E. Schallenbruch, E. Vest, E. Wells Jr., E.Rich, F. Reed, F. Traver, G. Clapper, G. Hostetler, G. Leaks, G. Lee, G. Miller, G. Winks, H. Davis Jr., H. Pauls, H. Voight, J. Bartolozzi, J. Gulick, J. McEwen, J. McGlade Jr., J. Warnick, J. Wheal, K. Thompson, L. Baker Jr., L. Greenwood, L. Stengel, Macon County IL., N. Greanias, O. Augustine, P. Cantoni, P. Hawthorne, P. Morris, R. Baker, R. Brown, R. Cantoni, R. Curran, R. Hamell, R. Hartline, R. Haynes, R. Houk, R. Johnson, R. Lichtenberger, R. Meek, R. Rey, R. Robinson, R. rund, R. Simpson, R. Wittig, S. Long, T. Taber Jr. E. Vinson J. Thompson, W. Asby, W. Estes, W. Gorschen, W. Hirstien, W. Rinebarger, W. Silver, World War II, WWII

Collection

Decatur During World War II

Citation

Herald and Review, “Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 22, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1857.