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Description
Ventura Volunteer Naval Militia, group photo of approximately 30 men, posed in front of Ventura Mill & Lumber Company. Verso of photo states "1st men to leave Ventura for World War I." The men are dressed in civilian clothing--suits and hats. Nearly identical to photo number 1411, except that 1411 has a typed paper reading 1914 U.S.S. Saint Louis across the top. Men are also numbered and named in that photo. Some of the men identified in library records, left to right in photo, as: Lt. Warren Smith Allen Root Pete Montanio Newton Hill Fred Otero Ray Meyers Harry Hennion Ray Weigle John Valenzuella or Valenzuela Bill Eaton Bert (Bud?) De La C---- Adolph Zwirn Ken Evans Bill Cottrell Red Adair Bob Barnes Alex Kamp Emmett Lorraine Ammons Theodore (Theo) Kelsey Charles P. Daily Bob Barnes Bill Cottrell Victor Johnson Phil Carr Carrol Lind Ralph Oberg Marrion Walker Ben Lopez Maurice Murphy Waldo Dingman, Jr.
Type
image
Format
16.5 x 22 cm Sepia photograph
Identifier
9632
Language
English
Subject
Naval militia World War, 1914-1918
Place
California Ventura County (Calif.) Ventura (Calif.)
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