Dale Emmerson Poe

Name/Title

Dale Emmerson Poe

Description

A sepia-toned photograph of a young man standing in the grass of a residential yard. The young man is smiling and wears a khaki-colored outfit with a military side cap. Behind him, and to the left, is a black motor vehicle. In the background of the photograph are other residential yards and at least one house. A bicycle is also visible.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Dale Emmerson Poe

Subject Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Context

Dale Emmerson Poe (1922-1944) was a Shelbyville native and U.S. National Guard member who was killed in action during World War II on the Filipino island of Luzon in May 1945.

Acquisition

Accession

2024.026

Source or Donor

Candy Little

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1943 - circa 1945

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Create Date

August 30, 2024

Update Date

August 30, 2024