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Draftees Leave for Army

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://kansasheritagecenter.omeka.net/items/show/145

Dates

  • Creation: 1950-08-03

Description

Nine men drafted into the United States Army board a bus to undergo examinations for military service in Kansas City. These nine men were the first to be drafted from Dodge City for the Korean War, and are identified from right to left as Henry Ditges, Lewis A. Clothier, Kenneth P. Betzen, Clarence C. Smith, Gaylord E. Rarden, John C. Henderson, Clarence E. Berend, Leo J. Musslin, and John Stegman.

Repository Details

Part of the Kansas Heritage Center Repository

Contact:
Dodge City Public Library
1001 N 2nd Avenue
Dodge City Kansas 67801 United States