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  • Collection: Decatur During World War II

Photo of Pvt. Jack C. Graves with (possible mother) in front of building

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Herald and Review Library: Graves, Jack C. Pvt.; Article on back of photo; "Graves in Italy, Pvt. Jack C. Graves, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Graves, 883 West Wood Street, is in Italy. He received basic training at Fort McClellan, Ala. Thirteen weeks…

Photo of Vernon Green in navy uniform holding a monkey

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Herald and Review Library: Green, Vernon in navy blues holding monkey named "Mike". Article on back of photo; "Vernon Green, who served 15 months in the Pacific on L. S. M. 325, brought "Mike" a Philippine Island monkey, home with him. Mike was…

Photo of Edward Greene in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Greene, Pfc. Edward in uniform. Article on back of photo; "Pfc. Edward Greene, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Greene, 425 Nelson Park boulevard, has been transferred from the army to the army air corps to train as a…

Photo of Edward D. Green, in uniform holding sign with name

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Greene, Edward D. in uniform. Article on back of photo; "Greene Given Commission, Edward d. Greene, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Greene, 425 Nelson boulevard, has been commissioned a second lieutenant at the…

Photo of William L. Grice in uniform holding sign with name

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Grice, William L. Article on back of photo: "Grice Wins Wings, William L. Grice, son of Mrs. Myrtle I. Grice of 1241 East Dickerson street, recently was graduated as a full-fledged army air forces pilot from the…

Photo of Ted H. Griesbaum in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Griesbaum, Ted H. Article on back of photo; "On furlough from the marine corps base at San Diego, Calif., Pvt. Ted H. Griesbaum is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Witt, at 1264 North Union street.

Photo of Robert L. Grissom in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Grissom, Lt. Robert L. Article on back of photo; Robert L. Grissom, son of Dr. and Mrs. Leo L. Grissom, 461 South Seigel street, recently was promoted from the rank of first lieutenant to captain at the AAF Training command…

Photo of Bob Gross in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Gross, Bob; Article on back of photo; bob Gross, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Gross of 1061 North Jordan street, arrived Sunday to spend a 10-day furlough at home. He will return late this week to Camp Davis, N. C.,…

Photo of Walter O. Gross in civilian clothes

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Herald and Review Library: Gross, Walter O. Article on back of photo; "Sgt. Walter O. Gross, Walter O. Gross, 1061 North Jordan street, has been promoted from corporal to sergeant, according to word received from his base in the Southwest Pacific.…

Photo of John J. Gulick in uniform with name and serial number

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Herald and Review Library: Gulick, S/Sgt. John J. Article on back of photo; "Gulick Graduates, Staff Sgt. John J. Gulick, son of Mrs. Ada H. Gulick, son of Mrs. Ada H. Gulick of 1734 North Broadway, recently was graduated from the army air force…