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

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Dublin Core

Title

Subject

WWII
World War II
Draftees
Decatur, IL.

Description

Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County, IL. Draftees; Article on back of photo; "These 66 men from Decatur Board No. 2 left Decatur early this morning for Peoria where they will receive physical examinations to qualify for induction into the U. S. Army. They are left to right: First Row: Paul E. Bouk, William R. Morna, Paul Drup, LeRoy Moffett, Russell E. Reinhart, Clayton Schmahl, J. W. Carson, Jr., Lewis W. Harvey, L. C. Cowgill, William M. Wallace; Second Row: Ernest E. EArle, Robert F. Bork, Julias Ferkas, Elmer Riley, Jack Combe, John Hynds, Marion W. Atkins, Raymond Jewell, Martin H. Abraham, John Martin Wenger; Third Row: Keith W. Ellison, Ralph Belenski, Robert K. McLean, Curtis Barry, Albert O. Chenoweth, Wayne N. Mercer, Ned Bowers, James Jackson, Karl E. Kollakowski, James D. Logan; Fourth Row: Wilber Freeman, Paul Reish, Kenneth Cushing, Harold F. Lamb, John Austin, Robert C. Redmon, Thomas F. Goodwin, George R. Benning, Donald C. Taylor, Freeman Millington; Fifth Row: Steve J. Farkas, Jr., Arthur C. Spicer, Alex C. Ricks, Wellington Bernard, Claude Perkins, Joe Vigneri, Bernard P. Kikol, Harry Edward Heckman, James A. Delahunty, Howard F. O'Daffer; Sixth Row: Robert Keating, William Oak, Albert Kopetz, Charles William Young, Wilbur Remley; Seventh Row: S. A. Hilberling, William E. Kupish, William B. Horstein, Makin Boyd, Lawrence Crittendon, Bernie E. Bowers, Elmer E. Brown, Henry H. Shyer, E. F. Stapleton, Gene Mathews, Robert Atherton."

Creator

Herald and Review

Source

Decatur, IL.

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

9/15/1942

Contributor

Decatur Herald and Review

Rights

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Relation

unknown

Format

.jpg
600 dpi

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

AF870

Coverage

World War II

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

8 x 11"

Tags

A. Chenoweth, A. Kopetz, A. Ricks, A. Spicer, B. Bowers, B. Kikolla, C. Barry, C. Perkins, C. Schmahl, C. Young, D. Taylor, Decatur IL., Draftees, E. Brown, E. Earle, E. Riley, E. Stapleton, F. Millingon, G. Denning, G. Mathews, H. Heckman, H. Lamb, H. O'Daffer, H. Shyer, J. Austin, J. Carson Jr., J. Coombe, J. Delahunty, J. Farkas, J. Hynds, J. Jackson, J. Logan, J. Vigneri, J. Wenger, K. Cushing, K. Ellison, K. Kollakowski, L. Cowgill, L. Crittendon, L. Harvey, L. Moffett, M. Abraham, M. Atkins, M. Boyd, Macon County IL., N. Bowers, P. Bouk, P. Krup, P. Reish, R. Atherton, R. Belenski, R. Bork, R. Jewell, R. Keating, R. McLean, R. Redmon, R. Reinhart, S. Farkas Jr., S. Hilberling, T. Goodwin, W. Bernard, W. Freeman, W. Hornstein, W. Kupish, W. Mercer, W. Moran, W. Oak, W. Remley, W. Wallace, 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 April 25, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2069.