ILLINOIS TRAILS WORLD WAR 2
ARMY REGISTRATIONS
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Name: Frank E McPherson
Birth Year: 1923  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland  
Enlistment Date: 11 Jul 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of  
Source: Civil Life 
Education: Grammar school  
Marital Status: Married  
Height: 68  
Weight: 133  

Name: William W Means
Birth Year: 1916  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland  
Enlistment Date: 27 Nov 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: Grammar school  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 66  
Weight: 136   

Name: Duane L Miller
Birth Year: 1920  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland 
Enlistment Date: 18 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: 4 years of high school  
Civil Occupation: Cable Splicer, Telephone&Telegraph or Cable Tester, Telephone&Telegraph
or Manual & Toll Equipment Repairman,
Central Office (Insideman, telephone&telegraph) or Installer-Repairman, Telephone&Telegraph
or Automatic Telephone System Maintenance Man (automa  
Marital Status: Married  
Height: 66  
Weight: 143

Name: Jesse C Miller
Birth Year: 1915  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland  
Enlistment Date: 22 Sep 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: Grammar school  
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 73  
Weight: 216

Name: Lawrence G Miller
Birth Year: 1909  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland  
Enlistment Date: 8 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: 4 years of high school  
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman  
Marital Status: Widower or widow, with dependents  
Height: 65  
Weight: 142

Name: Arthur R Mitchell
Birth Year: 1924  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland  
Enlistment Date: 20 May 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Air Corps  
Branch Code: Air Corps  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1942
and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service;
Officers appointed in the Army of  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: 4 years of high school  
Civil Occupation: Actor (Motion picture actor. ) or Director, Motion Picture (Motion picture director.) or Entertainer  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 67  
Weight: 152

Name: William H Mitchell
Birth Year: 1910  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland  
Enlistment Date: 6 Jul 1942
Enlistment State: Oklahoma  
Enlistment City: Tulsa  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: 4 years of high school  
Civil Occupation: Installer-Repairman, Telephone And Telegraph or Chief, Clerk or Railway Shop
Dispatcher or Manager, Production or Entertainment Director  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 66  
Weight: 155

Name: John H Mock
Birth Year: 1918  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland  
Enlistment Date: 27 Nov 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: 4 years of high school  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 65  
Weight: 165

Name: Clarence E Monroe
Birth Year: 1909  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland      
Enlistment Date: 12 May 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life      
Education: Grammar school  
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman  
Marital Status: Married  
Height: 67  
Weight: 168

Name: Robert F Mooday
Birth Year: 1920  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland 
Enlistment Date: 20 Mar 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: Grammar school  
Civil Occupation: Tracktor Driver* or Truck Driver, Heavy or Chauffeur or Truck Driver, Light An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 69  
Weight: 145

Name: Robert M Moore
Birth Year: 1921  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland   
Enlistment Date: 18 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life   
Education: Grammar school  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 67  
Weight: 184 

Name: William R Morgan
Birth Year: 1910  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 25 Apr 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life      
Education: 1 year of high school  
Civil Occupation: Wire Chief, Telephone And Telegraph  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 68  
Weight: 184

Name: Donald R Moschel
Birth Year: 1918  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 16 Jan 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Camp Grant  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life     
Education: 4 years of high school  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 66  
Weight: 142

Name: Leslie R Mullen
Birth Year: 1915  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland   
Enlistment Date: 20 Mar 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life      
Education: Grammar school  
Civil Occupation: Jackhammer Operator  
Marital Status: Married  
Height: 68  
Weight: 153  

Name: Eugene C Murray
Birth Year: 1917  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Wisconsin  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland  
Enlistment Date: 15 Apr 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: 4 years of high school  
Civil Occupation: Projectionist, Motion Picture (Motion picture projectionist. )  
Marital Status: Married  
Height: 70  
Weight: 127  

Name: Golden L Myers
Birth Year: 1919  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland  
Enlistment Date: 15 Apr 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: 2 years of high school  
Civil Occupation: Tracktor Driver* or Truck Driver, Heavy or Chauffeur or Truck Driver, Light An asterisk (*)
appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 67  
Weight: 128  

Name: John A Noffke
Birth Year: 1900  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Illinois  
State: Illinois  
County or City: Cumberland  
Enlistment Date: 26 Aug 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois  
Enlistment City: Chicago  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: Grammar school  
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 68  
Weight: 146

Name: Cecil L Oakley
Birth Year: 1910 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 20 Mar 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: 4 years of high school 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 139

Name: Fred E Oakley
Birth Year: 1907 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 17 Apr 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: 3 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Cook* An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the
particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test. 

Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents 
Height: 65 
Weight: 154 

Name: Harold D Oakley
Birth Year: 1917 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 25 Apr 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 68 
Weight: 157 

Name: John E Oakley
Birth Year: 1911 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 24 Apr 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: 2 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Gunsmith* (Armorer), Diesel Mechanic (Automobile mechanic, Diesel engine),
Camera Repairman (still camera), Instrument Repairman, Nonelectrical (Instrument maker), Utility Repairman
(Mechanic, general), Equipment Maintenance Man, Motion Picture equipment 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 145 

Name: Lyle Oakley
Birth Year: 1913 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 16 Jan 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Camp Grant 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 71 
Weight: 171 

Name: Ralph E Oakley
Birth Year: 1909 
Race: White, citizen 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 8 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)     
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Switchboard Installer, Telephone And Telegraph, Manual or Barber 
Marital Status: Single, with dependents 
Height: 70 
Weight: 152 

Name: Noel L Odle
Birth Year: 1917 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 25 Apr 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 70 
Weight: 177

Name: Ben J Olmstead
Birth Year: 1921 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 16 Jun 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chanute Filed 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of 

Source: Civil Life     
Education: 2 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Addressing-Embossing Machine Operator or Clerk, General 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 66 
Weight: 124

Name: John C Olmstead
Birth Year: 1918 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 31 Dec 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chanute Filed 
Branch: Air Corps 
Branch Code: Air Corps 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of 

Source: Civil Life     
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Addressing-Embossing Machine Operator or Clerk, General 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 114 

Name: Francis W Owen
Birth Year: 1922 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 8 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: 4 years of high school 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 157 

Name: Marlon E Owen
Birth Year: 1920 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 23 Jul 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Section Hand, Railway 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 70 
Weight: 141 

Name: Lester A Owens
Birth Year: 1921 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Arkansas 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 18 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 130

Name: Rella J Packer
Birth Year: 1915 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 6 Apr 1943
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: No branch assignment 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Separated, without dependents 
Height: 88 
Weight: 085

Name: Clermont L Pangle
Birth Year: 1898 
Nativity State or Country: Ohio 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 25 Aug 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: 2 years of high school 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 69 
Weight: 141

Name: James G Parker
Birth Year: 1924 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Indiana 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 11 Jul 1942
Enlistment State: Indiana 
Enlistment City: Fort Benjamin Harrison 
Branch: Air Corps 
Branch Code: Air Corps 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of 

Source: Civil Life    
Education: 2 years of high school 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 68 
Weight: 119

Name: John B Patrem
Birth Year: 1922 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 14 Nov 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Peoria 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the Puerto Rican Department 
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Tracktor Driver* or Truck Driver, Heavy or Chauffeur or Truck Driver, Light An asterisk
(*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the
United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test 

Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 71 
Weight: 150

Name: Harry Paul
Birth Year: 1920 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 16 Oct 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade Code: Private 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Bridge Builder (Bridge carpenter. ) or Car Carpenter, Railway or Carpenter, Construction*
(Carpenter, general.) or Carpenter, Ship An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test
for the particular occupation will be found in the U 

Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 132 

Name: Lee E Paul
Birth Year: 1923 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland 
   
Enlistment Date: 4 Feb 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Peoria 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of 

Source: Civil Life    
Education: 1 year of high school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 127

Name: Norman W Payton
Birth Year: 1922 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 8 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: 4 years of high school 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 109 

Name: Orrell B Pennington
Birth Year: 1885 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 21 Sep 1939
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the Philippine Department 
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)    
Education: 1 year of college 
Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents 
Height: 88 
Weight: 999 

Name: Warren E N Pennington
Birth Year: 1920 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 25 Aug 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: 1 year of college 
Civil Occupation: Geographer 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 66 
Weight: 184 

Name: Norman W Perisho
Birth Year: 1913 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 13 Jan 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Peoria 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of 

Source: Civil Life    
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Tracktor Driver* or Truck Driver, Heavy or Chauffeur or Truck Driver, Light An asterisk (*)
appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the
United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test 

Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents 
Height: 71 
Weight: 145 

Name: Donald H Peters
Birth Year: 1918 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland   
Enlistment Date: 16 Jan 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Camp Grant 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Machine Operator 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 65 
Weight: 119 

Name: Fred B Peters
Birth Year: 1911 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 15 Apr 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Switchboard Installer, Telephone And Telegraph, Manual or Barber 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 66 
Weight: 120 

Name: Russell H Peters
Birth Year: 1914 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 31 Jul 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 65 
Weight: 107 

 Name: Charles F Philippi
Birth Year: 1909 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 12 May 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Marital Status: Married 
Height: 71 
Weight: 132 

Name: Leonard L Phillippi
Birth Year: 1920 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 23 Jul 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Rock Crusher Operator 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 68 
Weight: 128 

Name: Howard H Phillips
Birth Year: 1920 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 20 Mar 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 70 
Weight: 153 

Name: Donald T Phipps
Birth Year: 1905 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 23 Jul 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or
other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: 2 years of high school 
Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents 
Height: 68 
Weight: 135 

Name: Max F Phipps
Birth Year: 1922 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 1 Oct 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chanute Filed 
Branch: Air Corps 
Branch Code: Air Corps 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses,
Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men) 

Source: Civil Life     
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Actor (Motion picture actor. ) or Director,
Motion Picture (Motion picture director.) or Entertainer 

Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 68 
Weight: 129 

Name: Victor F Piel
Birth Year: 1911 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Wisconsin 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 16 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Wisconsin 
Enlistment City: Milwaukee 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Marital Status: Married 
Height: 69 
Weight: 143 

Name: Powelljsamueljh
Birth Year: 1898 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 25 Aug 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 68 
Weight: 142 

Name: Fred H Price
Birth Year: 1915 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 23 Jul 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Geographer 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 72 
Weight: 147 

Name: Carl JJ NJ KK M Ragon
Birth Year: 1920 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 25 Aug 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Engineering Aide (Designated Field) or Sales Clerk 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 66 
Weight: 120 

Name: Virgil A Rawlings
Birth Year: 1917 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland   
Enlistment Date: 25 Apr 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: Grammar school 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 134

Name: Dewey L Raymer
Birth Year: 1916 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 20 Mar 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 70 
Weight: 149 

Name: Raymond L Raymer
Birth Year: 1918 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland     
Enlistment Date: 18 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life     
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 68 
Weight: 123 

Name: Walter G Reynolds
Birth Year: 1906 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 31 Jul 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life 
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Geographer 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 70 
Weight: 134 

Name: Delbert A Rhoades
Birth Year: 1917 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 16 Jan 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Camp Grant 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: Grammar school 
Marital Status: Married 
Height: 69 
Weight: 151 

Name: Otto Richardson
Birth Year: 1900 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 25 Aug 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 129 

Name: Paul Richter
Birth Year: 1917 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 16 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Quincy 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life 
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Bandsman, Oboe or Parts Clerk, Automobile 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 70 
Weight: 162 

Name: Raymond A Ritchey Jr
Birth Year: 1928 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 27 Nov 1945
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: No branch assignment 
Branch Code: No branch assignment 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the Panama Canal Department 
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men) 
Source: Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge    
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Laborer 
Marital Status: Single, with dependents 
Height: 00 
Weight: 000 

Name: Charles E Roberts
Birth Year: 1921 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland 
Enlistment Date: 30 Dec 1944
Enlistment State: California 
Enlistment City: Fort Macarthur San Pedro 
Branch: No branch assignment 
Branch Code: No branch assignment 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Airplane Engine Mechanic or Airplane And Engine Mechanic (Airplane mechanic. )
or Airplane Engine Service Mechanic or Carburetor Specialist 

Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 00 
Weight: 100 

Name: Don W Roberts
Birth Year: 1913 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 25 Aug 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for Hawaiian Department 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Section Hand, Railway 
Marital Status: Single, with dependents 
Height: 63 
Weight: 155 

Name: John K Roberts
Birth Year: 1923 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 8 Dec 1945
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chanute Filed 
Branch: Air Corps 
Branch Code: Air Corps 
Grade: Sergeant 
Grade Code: Sergeant 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for Hawaiian Department 
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men) 
Source: Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC    
Education: 3 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Shoe Repairman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 09 
Weight: 320 

Name: Billy Robinson
Birth Year: 1924 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 1 Apr 1943
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Peoria 
Branch: No branch assignment 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 32 
Weight: 093 

Name: Berlin C Rodebaugh
Birth Year: 1914 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 20 Mar 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 68 
Weight: 137 

Name: William H Ruffner Jr
Birth Year: 1922 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 19 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: Grammar school 
Marital Status: Separated, with dependents 
Height: 66 
Weight: 181 

Name: Chester A Russell
Birth Year: 1914 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 12 May 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 

Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: 4 years of high school 
Marital Status: Married 
Height: 70 
Weight: 143

Name: Earl FJ M Scales
Birth Year: 1921 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 25 Aug 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 67 
Weight: 117

Name: John T Schooley
Birth Year: 1908 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 11 Feb 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Peoria 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Bandsman, Oboe or Parts Clerk, Automobile 
Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents 
Height: 66 
Weight: 173

Name: Norbert M Schultz
Birth Year: 1918 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland   
Enlistment Date: 10 Feb 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Camp Grant 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: 1 year of college 
Civil Occupation: Locomotive Mechanic 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 64 
Weight: 134

Name: Marjorie M Scinto
Birth Year: 1914 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland   
Enlistment Date: 6 Feb 1943
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Womens Army Corps 
Branch Code: Inactive Reserve 
Grade Code: Aviation Cadet 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Womens Army Corps 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: 2 years of college 
Civil Occupation: Boilermaker 
Marital Status: Married 
Height: 61 
Weight: 104 

Name: Luther R Scoles
Birth Year: 1911 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 20 Mar 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Married 
Height: 68 
Weight: 130

Name: Richard W Shadley
Birth Year: 1917 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland   
Enlistment Date: 27 Nov 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the Philippine Department 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life   
Education: 4 years of high school 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 68 
Weight: 144

Name: Ralph W Shadwell
Birth Year: 1922 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 18 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Tracktor Driver* or Truck Driver, Heavy or Chauffeur or Truck Driver, Light
An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation
 will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 70 
Weight: 140 

Name: Oscar F Shepherd
Birth Year: 1924 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 24 Jun 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Air Corps 
Branch Code: Air Corps 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Student, High School, Academic or Copper Or Tinsmith* (Coppersmith. ) or
Sheet Metal Worker* An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the
particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 69 
Weight: 142 

Name: Lena I Sherrick
Birth Year: 1911 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 23 Jun 1944
Enlistment State: Indiana 
Enlistment City: Evansville 
Branch: Womens Army Corps 
Branch Code: Womens Army Corps 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Womens Army Corps 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: 3 years of college 
Civil Occupation: Tracktor Driver* or Truck Driver, Heavy or Chauffeur or Truck Driver, Light An asterisk
(*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the
United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 88 
Weight: 999 

Name: Robert H K Sherwood
Birth Year: 1921 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland   
Enlistment Date: 25 Aug 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: 2 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 69 
Weight: 135 

Name: Wilmer W Sherwood
Birth Year: 1911 
Race: American Indian, citizen 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 4 May 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chanute Filed 
Branch: Air Corps 
Branch Code: Air Corps 
Grade Code: Private 
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of    
Education: 1 year of high school 
Height: 26 
Weight: 713 

Name: Harold P Shields
Birth Year: 1918 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Wyoming 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland   
Enlistment Date: 19 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Peoria 
Branch: Air Corps 
Branch Code: Air Corps 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months,
subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law 
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective
December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State
enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: 4 years of high school 
Civil Occupation: Gunsmith* (Armorer), Diesel Mechanic (Automobile mechanic, Diesel engine),
Camera Repairman (still camera), Instrument Repairman, Nonelectrical (Instrument maker),
Utility Repairman (Mechanic, general), Equipment Maintenance Man, Motion Picture equipment 
Marital Status: Married 
Height: 68 
Weight: 140 

Name: Leland R Shobe
Birth Year: 1918 
Race: White, citizen 
Nativity State or Country: Illinois 
State: Illinois 
County or City: Cumberland    
Enlistment Date: 25 Apr 1941
Enlistment State: Illinois 
Enlistment City: Chicago 
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 
Grade: Private 
Grade Code: Private 
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) 
Source: Civil Life    
Education: Grammar school 
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman 
Marital Status: Single, without dependents 
Height: 68 
Weight: 137


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