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  • Collection: Decatur During World War II

Photo of Ben R. Harshbarger in naval uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Harshbarger, Ben R.; Article on back of photo; "Harshbarger Home. Ben R. Harshbarger, who has just completed his two-month boot training at Farragut, Idaho, is back in Decatur on a 15-day leave, visiting his wife, the…

Photo of Clarence S. Hart in uniform, sign with name

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Herald and Review Library: Hart, Clarence S.; Article on back of photo: "Hart Commissioned. Clarence S. Hart, son of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Hart, 227 North Witt street has won his wings and was commissioned a second lieutenant with the army air…

Photo of Glen E. Hartbank in Navy uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Hartbank, Glen E.: Article on back of photo; "Hartbank at Chicago. Glen E. Hartbank, fireman third class, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Hartbank, rural route 2, has completed boot training at Farragut, Idaho, and is taking…

Photo of Leland Hartwig in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Hartwig, Leland; Article on back of photo: A brother-in-law, Leland Hartwig, fireman second class, is the son of George Hartwig, of rural route 3. A former Mueller employee, Leland is stationed in the South Pacific. His…

Photo of Lt. Floyd N. Hass in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Hass, Lt. Floyd N.; Article on back of photo; First Lt. Floyd N. Hass, 28, whose wife is Peggy Adams Hass of the WACS, was killed in action over Belgium on Jan 22, according to word from the War department received by his…

Photo of Clarence a. Hawkins in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Hawkins, Clarence A. in navy uniform, photo unused.

Photo of Pvt. Jack Hawkins in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Hawkins, Pvt. Jack; Article on back of photo; "At Camp Clairborne, Pvt. Jack Hawkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hawkins, 1081 West Macon street, was home recently on a furlough from Camp Clairborne, La. He entered the service…

Photo of Robert Leslie Hawkins, in uniform

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Herald and Review Library; Hawkins, 2nd Lt. Robert Leslie; Article on back of photo; Robert Leslie Hawkins, one of the 18 year-old twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Hawkins, 1081 West Macon street, has been commissioned a second lieutenant and given…

Photo of Robert Leslie Hawkins, in flight uniform

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Herald and Review Library; Hawkins, Robert Leslie, killed in action over Germany.

Photo of Wilma P. Hawkins in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Hawkins, Wilma P. ; Article on back of photo; Wilma P. Hawkins, Decatur's first Negro WAAC, arrived here Saturday on a five-day furlough and is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. c. Hawkins, 1163 west Green street. she…