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.

Description

Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees; Article on back of photo; "This group of men has been sent by the Macon county rural draft board to an induction center for final physical examination and possible placement in the armed forces. The group includes, left to right: Front Row: Edwin D. Gillespie James Marlowe, William Dale Sutton, LeRoy Grotian, Roland Sony Saling, Charles R. Kreher, Lyle W. Hastings, Charley A. Keele, Lester Elmer Shaffer, and Gerald Earl Ringo; Second Row: Wilbur H. Edgecombe, Thomas Atchison, Fred H. Waller, William Harold Estell, A. E. Smith, Gene Emrick, Carl Clark, William Edward McClain, Kenneth L. Revis, and Norman Farr: Third Row: Carrol E. Elliot, Wayne Dedman, Glenn Vincent Crail, Clifford H. Ferris, Charles H. Taylor, Marvin B. Harris, J. R. Miller, F. H. Hedenberg, Clark E. Cooper, and Sterling Wilson; Fourth Row: Don Rogers, William Bus Leek, Maurice Cook, Waye C. Smith, E. O. Walters, Cecil W. Hunter, Eddie Joy McKirahan, Albert Benton, Robert Williams, and David R. White; Fifth Row: Jimmie Heckler, Fred Trimble, Clyde Reed Crawford, Harold Oyler, Donald F. Cross, Frank Dale Taylor, Bill E. Allen, George W. Johnson, and Russell G. Fyke."

Creator

Herald and Review

Source

Decatur, IL.

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

9/24/1943

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

AF956

Coverage

World War II

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

8 x 12"

Files

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/ea09f308b3e871a93f91262e1d01c046.jpg

Citation

Herald and Review, “Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees Standing on Courthouse Steps.,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 15, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1987.