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  • Collection: Decatur During World War II

Photo of F. E. Fair in flight uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fair, F. E., 5/28/1941 unused."

Photo of Ensign Robert Lucian Faith in Navy Uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Faith, Robert Lucian, 5/10/1943 unused"

Photo of Aviation Cadet R. L. Faith in flight uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Faith, Robert Lucian, 11/13/1942 unused? Article on back of photo (11/24/1942): Robert L. Faith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Faith of 125 N. Edward St., was recently appointed a naval aviation cadet and transferred to…

Photo of Seaman 2nd Class Kenneth C. Ferguson in Navy uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Ferguson, Kenneth C. , 11/30/1943. Article on back of photo: "At San Diego: Kenneth C. Ferguson, seaman 2nd class, who recently spent his furlough with his wife, Betty and daughter, Sharon Sue, of 643 E. Clay St., is…

Photo of Pvt. Charles R. Finley in unform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Finley, Charles R., 4/12/1944. Article on back: "Pvt. Charles R. Finley, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hollis W. Finley, 971 W. Packard has been reported missing in action in Italy since Feb. 19, according to word received…

Photo of Lt. John J. Flaherty in uniform.

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Flaherty, Lt. John J., 6/16/1944 unused. Lt. John J. Flaherty, former James Millikin University student."

Photo of Pvt. Herbert H. Fleming in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fleming, Herbert H., 11/6/1943. Article with photo on back: "Pvt. Herbert H. Fleming, husband of Lillian M. Fleming, 1478 North Taylor Avenue, has completed basis training at fort Knox, Ky. for combat duty with an…

Photo of 2nd Lt. Thomas D. Foley in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Foley, Thomas D., 6/1/1944. Article on back of photo: "Foley Commissioned: Thomas D. Foley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Foley, 2453 North Monroe Street, was recently commissioned second lieutenant at Williams Field,…

Photo of 1st Lt. Laird D. Folrath at desk talking on the phone

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Folrath, Laird D., 2/17/1942. Article on back of photo: "First Lieut. Laird D. Folrath of Decatur is shown at his military police detachment desk at Fort Custer, Mich. Lt. Folrath and his wife, who also is at Fort…

Photo of 2nd Lt. Benton Dean Fonner in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fonner, Benton D., 3/19/1944. Article on back of photo: "Benton D. Fonner, 1076 West Macon Street, commissioned at Eagle Pass Field, Texas."