Council No. 28, ["God Save America" on crest], Jr. O.U.A.M., Van, West Virginia, is on the lapel badges and banner held. 15 men with identical hats and lapel badges, most have identical belt buckles, all similarly clothed in what appears to be uniform, stand by railroad tracks before building. Sign on building illegible. Van, Boone Co, WV.
Please help i.d. organization and people in photo. Grandfather Jesse CROCKETT Webb is center-front row (4th from left). With photo grouping is grandpa's original badge seen worn on left jacket lapels. 2-sided ribbon: one blue, one black; reads: "In Memoriam, Van, Council No. 28, God Save America, Jr. O.U.A.M., Van, West Virginia." Crockett Webb was sheriff, JP, notary for Boone Co, WV for 8 years. Always lived in Gordon but had an office in Van.
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at Van in Boone County, West Virginia United States
Close up of the lapel ribbon/badge worn by the 15 men in the unidentified accompanying photo of the Van, West Virginia Council No. 28 Jr. O.U.A.M.
Close up of the lapel ribbon/badge worn by the 15 men in the accompanying photo of the Van, West Virginia Council No. 28 Jr. O.U.A.M. Two-sided, blue and black sides, top pin rotates, allowing ribbon to be worn with either side out.
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at Van in Boone Co, West Virginia United States
Sheriff Crockett Webb (rt) has his hands full rounding up and containing this wild band - his grandchildren. One grandchild continually escaped capture and had to be held for the photo. Included are the children of his children: McKinley Webb, Dana Webb Hastings, Bob Webb, Milwaukee Webb Griffith, and Don Webb. Daughter Charlotte Webb Yeager had not yet had her son and daughter.
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at Gordon in Boone, West Virginia USA
Sheriff Crockett Webb (left), his brother Averell Webb (center), and brother-in-law Wannie Perry (husband of Crockett's wife's sister Ora Brown Perry)(right), in Gordon, WV.
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at Gordon in Boone, West Virginia USA