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  • Collection: Decatur During World War II

Photo of Pvt. Beverly Meyers in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Meyers, Pvt. Beverly; Article on back of photo; "Meyers to Crowder; Pvt. Beverly Meyers, 248 North Main street, was a member of a women's army corps unit which recently left Fort Des Moines, Iowa, WAC training center for…

Photo of Cpl. Eugene Miller (right) in uniform with another man

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Herald and Review Library: Miller, Cpl. Eugene; Article on back of photo; "Cpl. Eugene Miller Back Home, Released by Russians, by Joyce Thompson of the Review Staff; Cigarettes-real American cigarettes the best in the world-meant good treatment and…

Photo of Pvt. George W. Miller in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Miller, Pvt. George W., Article on back of photo; "Private George W. Miller, son of Mrs. Alice

Photo of Sgt. James F. Miller in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Miller, Sgt. James F., Article on back of photo; "Awarded Badge; Sgt. James F. Miller, son of Mrs. Grace O. Miller of 1243 East Orchard street, recently was awarded the Combat Infantryman's badge for his performance of duty…

Photo of Cpl. Herbert E. Milligan in uniform wearing headset

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Herald and Review Library: Milligan, Cpl. Herbert E., Article on back of photo; "At an Air foce Service Command station in England 'talking 'em down' is Corp. Herbert E. Milligan, a radio telephone operator in the control tower at the air depot. He…

Photo of Walter William Molash in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Molash, Walter William; Article on back of photo; "Walter William Molash, aviation machinist's mate first class has returned to Almeda, Calif, after spending a 30-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs . W. W. Molash, 940…

Photo of Hugh R. Mooney in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Mooney, Hugh R. first class petty officer; Article on back of photo; "Mooney Ends Course, Hugh R. Mooney, first class petty officer, 1449 North Oakland avenue, has completed the officers' training course at Camp Endicott,…

Photo of Rosemary A. Moore in uniform sitting at her typewriter

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Herald and Review Library: Moore, Rosemary A., Article on back of photo; "Rosemary Moore as WAC on Coast, Miss Rosemary A. Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy C. Moore, 1522 North Broadway, enlisted five months ago in the Women's Army corps, and,…

Photo of Lt. Elmer H. Morenz in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Morenz, Lt. Elmer H., Article on back of photo; Second Lieut. Elmer H. Morenz, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Morenz of 1330 East Leafland avenue, received his commission in the air corps Saturday at the Quartermasters School at…

Photo of Charles C. Morris in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Morris, Fireman Charles C., Article on back of photo; "Fireman Charles C. Morris, fireman first class, son of Mrs. T. Sharp, rural route 4, Decatur, has completed basic training at submarine school at New London, Conn.,…