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  • Collection: Decatur During World War II

Photo of 2nd Lt. Barbara (Huston) Thompson in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Thompson, 2nd Lt. Barbara (Huston) Mrs. David; Article on back of photo; "Second Lieut. Barbara Huston, U. S. Army nurse now at Percy Jones hospital at Battle Creek, Mich., left last night after passing 36 hours leave with…

Photo of 2nd Lt. Benton D. Fonner in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fonner, 2nd Lt. Benton D. 6/3/1944. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Benton Fonner, 1076 West Macon St., commissioned as 2nd Lt. in simultaneous army air forces graduation."

Photo of 2nd Lt. Benton Dean Fonner in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fonner, Benton D., 3/19/1944. Article on back of photo: "Benton D. Fonner, 1076 West Macon Street, commissioned at Eagle Pass Field, Texas."

Photo of 2nd Lt. Charles O. Norris in uniform with name and serial number

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Herald and Review Library: Norris, 2nd Lt. Charles O., Article on back of photo; "Charles O. Norris, 119 North Monroe street, commissioned at Frederick Field, Okla."

Photo of 2nd Lt. Charles P. Lehman in flight uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Lehman, 2nd Lt. Charles P., Article on back of photo; "Charles P. Lehman, son of Mr. and Mrs .Owen Lehman, 1450 East Olive street, also graduated today from Midland school with a second lieutenant's commission and has been…

Photo of 2nd Lt. Clarke C. Foster in flight uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Foster, 2nd Lt. Clarke C., 5/20/1942. Saved others. Article on back of photo: "Clarke C. Foster, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde C. Foster, 20 Lincoln Place, was graduated today with a class of student office and aviation…

Photo of 2nd Lt. Dale E. Jackson in uniform with helmet

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Herald and Review Library: Jackson, 2nd Lt. Dale E., Article on back of photo; "Wins Commission; Dale E. Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jackson of 1159 West forest avenue, recently was commissioned a second lieutenant upon completion of the…

Photo of 2nd Lt. Delmar Norman Jackson in uniform with name and serial number

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Herald and Review Library: Jackson, 2nd Lt. Delmar Norman Jackson; Article on back of photo; "Jackson Gets Silver Wings, Delmar Norman Jackson, son of Mrs. Gussie O. Jackson, 1175 East Cleveland avenue, has received the commission of second…

Photo of 2nd Lt. Edward L. Durbin in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Durbin, Edward L., 2/3/1945. Article on back of photo: "Edward Durbin Commissioned: Edward L. Durbin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Durbin, 286 Stuart Ave., recently received his silver navigator's wings and was…

Photo of 2nd Lt. Estelle R. Cohn in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cohn, Estelle R., 7/27/1945. Note on back of photo: Camp Lejeune, N.C. Marine 2nd Lt. Estelle R. Cohn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis H. Cohn of 3 Lincoln Place, Decatur, IL. was commissioned recently. Lt. Cohn…