A color photograph of an older man standing outside of a building. He is wearing a black suit, white undershirt, and colored tie, along with a hat. He has both of his arms behind his back, and is looking away from the camera.

Photos donated by Hamal Hrisoula. This photograph is of his uncle, Christ Ladis.

Chris Ladis loved from September 30th, 1893 through December 11th, 1979. He became a U.S. citizen on November 2nd, 1918, and was inducted into service for WWI on July 24th, 1918. He was discharged from service March 12th, 1919. He was a corporal in the Medical Department as a Motor Ambulance Chauffer.

Chris resided in Canaryville since he arrived in Chicago from Turkey.

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