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1) Bill Flynn
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Billy Flynn on his way to join the Army in 1918. Taken on the Iron Bridge.
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Gene Slaughter and John Norton in summer uniforms holding a pennant for Ambulance Company No. 26, Ft. Clark, Texas. There are buildings in the background.
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Bill Luby in World War I uniform, carrying fully loaded pack and canteen.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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John Norton and Gene Slaughter posing next to a wagon. They were at Fort Worth, Texas, training as soldiers in preparation for World War I.
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Bill McHatton, in uniform, at Glenwood Springs in 1918. He was on furlough.
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Gene Slaughter and Homer [--] holding a Red Cross flag. Ambulance wagons are parked behind them.
7) Oscar Meyer
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Oscar Meyer, in World War I uniform, carrying a fully-loaded pack and canteen.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Jack (the dog), Kate and Jim Flynn accompanying Billy Flynn on his way to join the Army in 1918. Taken on the Iron Bridge.
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Photo postcard in the Bearden album of Germans laying a mine field in Leuven, 1915. Leuven is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
10) Johnie Vanover
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Johnie Vanover at Camp Dix, 1918, standing at the entrance to a tent.
12) Gene Slaughter
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Photo postcard of Gene Slaughter, most likely during military training for World War I.
13) Jack Dowd
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Jack Dowd, son of John B. "Jack" Dowd (J. B. Dry Goods, Red Cliff), in uniform covered by a sweater.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Group photo in 1917. Bill Luby is standing back left.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Photo postcard of Roy McDougall on right, and friend, in France during World War I.
Eagle Valley Enterprise Mar. 14, 1919 p.1: "Roy McDougall arrived home from overseas Sunday night. He went across the big pond last July, and at the time the armistice was signed the artillery contingent to which he belonged had just been equipped for front-line service. He was an ammunition truck driver in his battery. He is looking as fit as a fiddle, and while...
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John Norton on left with John Cramer at Fort Worth, Texas. They have bedding rolls over their shoulders. Inscription reads: "Me [and] The fellow who is writing to your friend."
17) Charles Crawford
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Photo postcard of Charles Crawford, in Army uniform, training South Carolina, for World War I.
18) Earnest A. Cook
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Photo postcard of Earnest A. Cook, in Army uniform, training at Camp Dix, New Jersey, for World War I.
On the back, he writes: "Dear Sweetheart, This picture isn't very good as there is too much light on my face and it blurred across my eyes. Will have some better ones taken before I go across. Be good, Dearie. Yours lovingly, Earnest. That stern look is necessary when we stand at attention."
19) John Norton
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Photo postcard of John Norton, in Army uniform, training for World War I. He's posed in front of an American flag.
20) Willis H. Staup
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Willis H. Staup, born August 18, 1895, in Whitewater, Colorado. His family moved to Gypsum in 1903 and operated the Gypsum Hotel. Mr. Staup was inducted into the army on 20 October, 1917, and saw service in France and Germany. He was discharged April 29, 1919. Willis was the son of W.T. and Lovella Staup. He married Pearl Mitchell on the 25th of December in 1919. He later worked as an electrician for Eagle River Electric Company.
