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- Collection: Decatur During World War II
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Photo of Ralph High in navy uniform
Herald and Review Library: High, Ralph, Coxswain's mate 3rd class; Article on back of photo; "Ralph is a coxswain's mate third class, now at San Bruno, Calif, awaiting assignment overseas. he was trained at Great Lakes having entered service in…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Raymond High in navy uniform
Herald and Review Library: High, Raymond L.; Article on back of photo; "Mr. and Mrs. L. D. High, 927 East William street have two sons in the navy. Raymond L. is a fireman second class, in school at Navy Pier in Chicago. He entered service in…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Cpl. Stanley High
Herald and Review Library: High, Cpl. Stanley in work uniform
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., Marine Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of Edgar D. Hill in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Hill, Edgar D., "Article on back of photo; "Coast Gurardman Edgar D. Hill, Chief gunner's Mate of Route #2, Decatur, IL., is looking forward to a reunion with his wife, Alberta, follwing 23 months combat duty at sea. He…
Tags: Decatur IL., Kiska, Tarawa, U.S. Coast Guard, World War II, WWII
Photo of 2nd Lt. Martin J. Hill in uniform with name
Herald and Review Library: Hill, 2nd Lt. Martin J. Article on back of photo; Martin J. Hill, formerly of 749 West King Street, Frederick, Okla.
Tags: Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., Frederick Okla, U.S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of 1st Lt. M. J. Hill in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Hill, Lt. M. J.; Article on back of photo; "Dealing With Fanatics, First Lieut. M. J. Hill, who is home recuperating from injuries received in an adventure that rivals fiction, has viewed the war from fighting the Germans.…
Photo of Jack L. Hitt in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Hitt, John L., Article on back of photo: "Training a dog for patrol duty along the Atlantic coast is the interesting and unique assignment of Coast Guardsman John L. Hitt, 21, of Decatur. Young Hitt is home on a weekend…
Photo of Sgt. John D. Hoff in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Hoff, Sgt. John D., Article on back of photo; "First Sgt. John D. Hoff receives the Bronze Star 'for meritorious achievement in connection with military operations against the enemy.' Presentation was made by Maj. Gen. H.…
Tags: Army, Bronze Star, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. Margaret Hoffman in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Hoffman, Sgt. Margaret; Article on back of photo: "Among the first women of the nation to enter the army medical service was Sgt. Margaret Hoffman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Hoffman, 1844 North Gulick avenue.…
Photo of John T. "Jack" Holloway in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Holloway, John T. "Jack" Article on back of photo; "John T. (Jack) Holloway was commissioned as ensign Friday in Boston. After he graduated summa cum laude from Millikin university last June, he became physics instructor…