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- Collection: Decatur During World War II
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Photo of George W. Steffen in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Steffen, George W., Article on back of photo; "Steffen Returns; George W. Steffen, seaman second class who was home recently to visit his wife and son at 1176 West Marietta street, is now stationed at Norman, Okla., and is…
Photo of George Walker in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Walker, George; Article on back of photo; "George Walker On Leave Here; George Walker, a petty officer and chief ship fitter with the Seabees, is on a 20-day leave here with his wife and small daughter, 746 North College…
Photo of Glen E. Hartbank in Navy uniform
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 Glenn E. Thompson in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Thompson, Glenn E., Article on back of photo; "Glenn E. Thompson, seaman first class, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Thompson, 1325 East Johns, is in the quartermaster school at Newport, R. I. He enlisted in the navy last…
Photo of group of men reporting for compulsory military training from Macon County, IL. standing on court house steps
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County Draftees standing on courthouse steps; Article on back of photo; "These men will report for examination in Peoria today from Decatur board No. 2. They are left to right: First row, Contingent Leader…
Photo of Group of men reporting for Compulsory Military Training standing on Court House steps in Decatur IL.
Herald and Review Library: Photo of men reporting for Compulsory Training, Macon County, IL. Article on back of photo; "Those leaving at 7 a.m. today for Peoria and induction into the army, are shown here after they received instructions on…
Photo of group of men standing on court house steps reporting for Compulsory Military Training, Macon County draftees
Herald and Review Library: Photo of men reporting for compulsory military training; Article on back of photo; "Early this morning this group of 33 men left for Peoria where they were to be inducted today into the nation's armed forces. This…
Photo of H. Dale Cloney in Navy uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cloney, H. Dale, 9/28/1943. Article with photo: "Cloney at San Diego: H. Dale Cloney, seaman 2nd class, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cloney of Elwin, has reported for radar training at San Diego, CA. He has completed…
Photo of H. K. Ring in flight jacket, helmet and goggles with name
Herald and Review Library: Ring, H. K.
Photo of H. Rollins Allen in Navy uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Allen, H. Rllin, 2/14/1946. Article on the back of the photo: "H. Rollin Allen, seaman first class, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cunningham, 1554 East Prairie Street, Decatur, has passed the navy examinations for…