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- Collection: Decatur During World War II
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Photo of Seaman Vern Spaulding in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Spaulding, Seaman Vern; Article on back of photo; "Seaman Vern Spaulding; Mrs. Vern Spauding, 985 North College street, has received word that her husband, a seaman second class, is in the South Pacific. He was a salesman…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, South Pacific, World War II, WWII
Photo of Phillip W. South in uniform
Herald and Review Library: South, Phillip W., Article on back of photo; "Phillip South; Phillip W. South, seaman second class, has returned to Great Lakes after spending a nine-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John C. South, 1119 East William…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Betty South in uniform
Herald and Review Library: South, Betty; Article on back of photo; "Betty South, Four Decatur girls 'have arrived safely in Great Britain' to serve as Red Cross recreation workers with American forces at the front, according to identical telegrams…
Tags: Decatur IL., Great Britain, Recreation, Red Cross, World War II, WWII
Photo of William A. Snider in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Snider, William A., Article on back of photo; "William A. Snider has returned to Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas, after a 15-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Snider, 1561 East Walnut street. He joined…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Stanley E. Smith in uniform with sign "395, 43-F"
Herald and Review Library: Smith, Stanley E., Decatur, IL. graduate from Texas training camp.
Tags: AAF, Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Robert Ray Smith in uniform with name and serial number
Herald and Review Library: Smith, 2nd Lt. Robert Ray; Article on back of photo; "Smith Commissioned; Robert Ray Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Smith, rural route 7, Decatur, recently received his silver wings and was graduated as second lieutenant…
Tags: AAF, Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Robert Smith in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Smith, Robert, son of Orville Smith, Decatur, IL.
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Robert Smith in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Smith, Robert, son of Orville Smith, Decatur, IL.
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo fo Marion F. Smith in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Smith, Corp. Marion F., Article on back of photo; "Corp. Marion F. Smith, technician fifth grade, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion R. Smith of 2660 North Union street, has arrived with U. S. troops in Northern Ireland, according…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., Northern Ireland, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lyle C. Smith in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Smith, Lyle C.; Article on back of photo; "Lyle C. Smith, fireman third class, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd B. Smith, 1958 East Main street, recently spent a furlough here with his parents as he was enroute from Farragut,…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII