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  • Collection: Decatur During World War II

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 John Joseph "Jack" Molloy (right) with Ensign John J. O'Brien in front of airplane

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Herald and Review Library: Molloy, John Joseph "Jack"; Article on back of photo; "John Joseph 'Jack' Molloy, aviation radioman third class, right, son of Mrs. J. E. Mollloy, 1276 East Orchard street, and Ensign John J. O'Brien, navy Helldiver pilot,…

Photo of Ensign Charles L. Mooney in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Mooney, Ensign Charles L., Article on back of photo; "On Leave, Ensign Charles L. Mooney and wife were here recently to visit Ensign Mooney's brother, H. R. Mooney, 1449 North Oakland avenue. The officer is a son of Francis…

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 Robert Lee Moore being congratulated on deck of ship by Vice Admiral Daniel R. Barbey, USN

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Herald and Review Library: Moore, Robert Lee; Written on back of photo; "Letter of Commendation Presented to Robert Lee Moore somewhere in the Philippines....Robert Lee Moore, seaman, second class, USNR, of Decatur, Ill., is shown (above) being…

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 Lr. Orville Moran in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Moran, Lt. Orville; Article on back of photo; "Lt. Orville Moran, Orville O. Moran, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville O. Moran, 1137 North Main street, was recently graduated from navigation school at Ellington Field, Texas, and…

Photo of Cadet Edwin W. Morenz in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Morenz, Cadet Edwin W.; Article on back of photo; "Flight Trainee, Cadet Edwin W. Morenz, son of Mrs. Minnie Morenz, 2165 East Decatur street, has reported to Carlsbad, N. M., army air field, where he will receive advanced…

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.,…