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- Collection: Decatur During World War II
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Photo of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Conroy
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Conroy, Mr. & Mrs. Samuel E., 6/4/1944. Article on back of photo: "Staff Sgt. Samuel E. Conroy and his bride of three weeks, the former Velma Hefner, are visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Conroy, 1185 W.…
Photo of Samuel E. Conroy receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross from Lt. Col. Howard C. Stelling
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Conroy, Samuel E., 12/20/1944 and 1/22/1945. Articles on back of photo: "Samuel E. Conroy, son of Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Conroy, 1185 W. Forest Ave,., receives the Distinguished Flying Cross from Lt. Col. Howard C.…
Photo of Samuel E. Conroy with bomber crew
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Conroy, Sgt. Samuel E., with bomber crew, kneeling on the right. 9/23/1943
Tags: B-17 Bomber Crew, Decatur IL, World War II, WWII
Photo of Staff Sgt. Arden Cook receiving Air Medal from Col. R. E. O'Neill
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cook, Sgt. Arden, 3/22/1946. Article on back of photo: "Staff Sgt. Arden Cook, 876 N. Edward St. is congratulated by Col. R. E. O'Neill, Chanute Field commanding officer; who presented his with the Air Medal recently…
Tags: Air Medal, Chanute Field, Decatur IL, Prisoner of War, U.S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of Charles Cook, Jr. in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cook, Charles Jr., son of Charles Cook, Sr., 4/26/1944
Tags: Army, Decatur IL, Military, World War II, WWII
Photo of Donald E. Cook in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cook, Donald E., 8/5/1943.
Tags: Army, Decatur IL, Military, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pfc. Gerald L. Cook in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cook, Gerald L. 5/2/1944. Article on back of photo: "Cook is Aerial Gunner:P Pfc. Gerald L. Cook, son of Woodson W. Cook, 325 S. 19th St., is completing his final phase of training as an aerial gunner of a heavy…
Photo of 2nd Lt. P. E. Cooley in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cooley, P. E., 2nd Lt., 1/23/1942. Article on back of photo: "P. E. Cooley, soil conservationist sparkplug of the city's Upper Sangamon Valley conservation service, will report for army duty at Chanute Field Monday.…
Photo of Lt. Charles Copenbarger in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Copenbarger, Charles Lt., 10/10/1943. Article on back: "Lieut. Charles Copenbarger, Blue Mound; Foster Field, Victoria, Texas."
Tags: Blue Mound, Decatur IL., Foster Field, U.S. AAF, Victoria Texas, World War II, WWII
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,…