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Three Madison Area GIs
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Three Madison area GIs, left to right: technican fifth grade Homer McKnight, 153 Dunning Street; Pvt. Shirley Klicko, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Klicko, New Liston, and Sgt. Oscar Listol, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thorvald Listol, Stoughton. The three men have just returned home from Camp Grant in Rockford, Ilinois.
June 20, 1945
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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