The captions reads: "Major General Leland H. Hobbs, presents the Congressional medal to Mr. E Leonard DeGlopper as the family looks on. Left to right: Mrs. John DeGlopper, Mrs. William Bell and to the right Mr. John DeGlopper. Front row: children: Raymond, John and George."
The article reads (in part): "Approximately 350 men and women of Grand Island, who had known him all his life, met in the sunlit chapel of the Trinity Evangelical Church on Sunday last, to honor the memory of Chales N. DeGlopper. The occasion was marked by the presentation to Charles' father, Mr. Charles L. DeGlopper, of the Congressional Medal of Honor, the country's highest military award." |