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    RIA Museum reopening brings five generations full circle for Quad Cities family [Image 4 of 6]

    RIA Museum reopening brings five generations full circle for Quad Cities family

    ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, IL, UNITED STATES

    06.09.2023

    Photo by Staci-Jill Burnley 

    U.S. Army Garrison Rock Island Arsenal

    Charity Channon was the was wife of William Channon, the first Army employee of Rock Island Arsenal. They lived on the installation and Charity was involved in the Arsenal community and prison camp as a de facto nurse. Due of her prior exposure in England to many of the diseases afflicting the personnel and prisoners, she had immunity and was unaffected by the illnesses, according to family historical research.

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    Date Taken: 06.09.2023
    Date Posted: 06.12.2023 16:28
    Photo ID: 7855635
    VIRIN: 230609-A-CW032-410
    Resolution: 1539x681
    Size: 278.94 KB
    Location: ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, IL, US

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