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Hoonah vets, circa 1945
Posted: Thursday, October 09, 2003
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nah soldiers who served in World War II pose for a photo in about 1945. The small village sent more than 50 men to serve in the conflict. "Many of the men who went to war were attending school at Wrangell Institute when the war started," veteran Amos Wallace said. Left to right, are (front row) Phil James, James Williams Sr., William (Buster) Davis, Charlie Sumdum, Adam Greenwald, Richard Dalton Sr., Al Anderson, Wallace, (back row) Kelly St. Clair Sr., Leo Houston Sr., Frank Wright Sr., Richard Bean Sr., Charlie Marvin, Edwin Lindoff, George Mayeda and Bill Horten.