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I found this online - a lodging house for homeless boys. Looks like the building was eventually purchased by the Coast Guard, but can't find the year that this happened. Coincidence? Check out: http://nineduane.queenitsy.com/gen2.html The home was part of the 'orphan train' to place children...

Could the WCG tattoo be the Wisconsin Coast Guard, a branch that serves in the Great Lakes region? Maybe the crossed flags would indicate which naval branch... The Jiggs tattoo is interesting. Possibly the laundry mark 'JD' indicates his nickname was Jiggs. Wonder if his real name was Paul...