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- Collection: Decatur During World War II
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Photo of John L. Helpinstine in uniform with name
Herald and Review Library: Helpinstine, John L., of 513 West Prairie avenue, Decatur receives wings.
Photo of John L. Wright in flight uniform with headphones and signature at bottom of photo
Herald and Review Library: Wright, John L, Article on back of photo; "John L. Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl G. Wright, 924 West Wood Street, has completed his army flight training course at Craig Field, Selma, Ala., and received ;his commission as…
Photo of John M. House in uniform
Herald and Review LIbrary: House, John M., Article on back of photo; "Home on furlough after more than a year in the Middle East and recovering from head, hip and leg injuries, Chief Warrant Officer, John M. House talks enthusiastically about service…
Photo of John P. Senkint in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Senkint, John P., Article on back of photo; "John P. Senkint, motor machinist's mate first class of the U. S. Navy, has just returned from the African battle front where he participated as a member of the troop ship crew in…
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…
Photo of John T. Cotterell
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cotterell, John T., 9/29/1944. Article on back of photo: "By Margaret Strong of the Herald Staff: 'The task of hauling supplies to the Russian border is a dangerous and an exacting one,' asserted John T. Cotterell,…
Photo of John W. Christer, 2nd Lt. in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Christer, John W., 10/23/1943. Official photograph of the U.S. Army. Article attached to photo: "John W. Christer and Robert P. Greene, Central Illinois young men, have been commissioned second lieutenants in the…
Photo of John W. Deadmand in Navy uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Deadmand, John W., 3/17/1943. Article on back of photo: "John W. Deadmand, seaman second class, son of E. W. Deadmand of 901 E. Grand Ave., recently spent a leave with his father at the completion of his six months'…
Photo of John w. Stuckey in flight uniform, with name and date
Herald and Review Library: "Stuckey Is Ensign; John William Stuckey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. stuckey, 136 North Illinois street, has been graduated from the naval air training center, corpus Christi, Texas, and commissioned an ensign in the…
Photo of John Young in uniform sitting a a desk
Herald and Review Library: Young, John; Article on back of photo; "The Japs didn't like us so very well.', John Young, former member of the Tigers American volunteer air squadron in China, remarked casually today.
Young, who served in the army from…
Young, who served in the army from…