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- Collection: Decatur During World War II
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Photo of Pfc. John A. Harding, Jr. with 15 other marines in front of plane
Herald and Review Library: Illinois Marines; Article on back of photo; "Illinois is well represented in the Marine Corsair flighter squadron 'The Checkerboard'! This squadron, the first to fly Corsairs saw its initial action on Guadalcanal. Illinois…
Photo of Sgt. George M. Hansen
Herald and Review Library; Hansen, Sgt. George M., Hansen on Furlough; Article on back of photo: Sgt. George M. Hansen was in Decatur Recently on a 10-day furlough to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hansen, 1110 West North street. He is a…
Photo of Corp. W. E. Hanks in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Hanks, Corp. W. E. Article on back of photo; "Corp. W. E. Hanks, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hanks, rural route 3, is home on a 10-day furlough. He entered the army with the Decatur national guard unit in March, 1941, and has…
Photo of Pvt. Virgil M. Hanks, Jr. in uniform holding camera
Herald and Review Library; Hanks, Pvt. Virgil M., Jr. Article on back of photo; "Pvt. Virgil M. Hanks, Jr.; Pvt. Virgil M. Hanks, son of Mrs. Marie Hanks, 425 West Eldorado street, was recently appointed a public relations staff photographer at the…
Photo of William A. Hammer in uniform smoking pipe
Herald and Review Library; Hammer, Wm. A. in uniform. Article on back of photo; "William A. Hammer of 1529 West Wood street, is stationed at Fort Monmouth, Red Bank, N. J. A member of company C, 4th Battalion, a Signal Corps unit, he is in camp 40…
Photo of Pfc. William W. Hambrecht in uniform receiving the Purple Heart
Herald and Review Library: Hambrecht, Pfc. William W.; Article on back of photo; "Pfc. William W. Hambrecht, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Hambrecht of Forsyth, was presented the Purple Heart last week at the naval hospital in Great Lakes by Capt.…
Photo of Pvt. Dick Hall in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Hall, Pvt. Dick; Article on back of photo: "Dick Hall Home, Pvt. Dick Hall will leave Saturday for the army air base at Columbia, S. C., following a 11-day furlough at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Hall, 935…
Photo of Forrest Haines in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Haines, Forrest Pfc. Article on back of photo; "Haines at Fort Lewis, Pfc. Forrest Haines, son of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Haines, 750 West Grand Avenue, is at Fort Lewis, Wash. He entered service July 7, 1943."
Photo of 2nd Lt. Judd Everett Gustin in flight uniform in front of propellor
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Gustin, 2nd Lt. Judd Everett in flight uniform
Photo of 2nd. Lt. Judd Everett Gustin in uniform receiving his army air force wings from his wife
Herald and Review Library: Photo Gustin, 2nd Lt. and Mrs. Gustin. Article on back of photo: "Mr.s Judd e. Gustin, wife of Second Lieut. Gustin, pinned his army air force wings on him immediately after he received them this week at Lubbock Field,…