Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.
Subject
WWII
World War II
Draftees
Decatur, IL.
World War II
Draftees
Decatur, IL.
Description
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL Draftees: Article on back of photo; "Decatur Draft board No. 1 has sent this group of young men to an induction center for final examinations and possible entry into military service. The group includes left to right: Front Row: Melvin Edward Chitwood, Archie Mara, Raymond Geddes, Harry Waltrip, Robert W. Ellis, Richard Metzger, Howard Wakeman, Fred E. Chratal, V. Le Vaughn, and ?. E. Trimby; Second Row: Harold Hendrickson, Adam Blackwell, George E. Taylor, William Frederick Klaus, Patrick F. Body, Lester E. Glass, Gus R. Landers, Virgil D. Hinkle, and Ben Loeb; Third Row: R. N. Chippendale, Merle C. Milam, Merle M. Anderson, Eugene H. LeGrand, ? Lakin, Maurice Theodore Carlin, Bobby G. Erlenbusch, John Stengal Cass R. Runyan, Joe Gates, Edward Henneberry, Otis Wiseman, Fletcher C. Ranson, Ray O. Howard, and Albert E. Welty; Fourth Row: Raymond Dady, R. W. McCartney, Louis C. Suzunts, Bennie O. Bare, Carol W. Foerster, R. G. Rockwell, George Fritz, Otha Grayned, W. Wayne Hupp, and Lester J. Grant; Sixth Row: Jimmy Pisell, D. H. Daghlian, Leo 'Ted" Masterson, Harold M. Twain Fort, Paul C. Jones, Edgar F. Knapp, Edward Billings, J. B. McConnell, William F. Lynch, and Arthur Banks; Seventh Row: Roger Lee Mills, Glen W. Buckmaster, Ralph Woodrow Flenner, Lawrence D. Traxler, Maurice Denbo, William Wykoff, John Thornton, Eddie Francis Copeland, L. M. 'Doc' Meador, Robert Lee Moore, and LeRoy Goodmiller."
Creator
Herald and Review
Source
Decatur, IL.
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
7/1/1943
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF941
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 11.5"
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review, “Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1962.