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- Collection: Decatur During World War II
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Photo of Pvt. Clifford Eaton in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Eaton, Pvt. Clifford, 1/16/1943 unused.
Photo of Pvt. Cyril Moyer in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Moyer, Pvt. Cyril; Article on back of photo; "Moyer Travels 12,000 Miles; One Day in Africa, by Maxine Kyle Herald and Review; Twelve thousand miles of troop ship travel including a stopover in Africa hasn't put Pvt. Cyril…
Tags: Africa, Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Dale E. Shafer in uniform standing in front of a tree
Herald and Review Library: Shafer, Pvt. Dale E., Article on back of photo; "Shafer on Furlough; Pvt. Dale E. Shafer, son of Mrs. Charles Shafer, rural route 6, is home on a 10-day furlough from Indianatown Gap, Pa., visiting his mother and wife the…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
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…
Tags: Army Air Force, Decatur IL., U. S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Dick Shelley in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Shelley, Pvt. Dick; Article on back of photo; "Shelley in Marines, Pvt. Dick Shelley, son of Mrs. Ethel L. Shelley of 906 West Kin street, spent a 48-hour leave here last weekend from the marine college training detachment…
Tags: Decatur IL., Marine Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Donald L. Johnson in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Johnson, Pvt. Donald L., Press Release No. 5911. "Pvt. Donald L. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Truman R. Johnson, 1663 E. Whitmer, Decatur, IL. Date of Induction, Aug 4; date of birth; June 8, 1925, age 18, Decatur Review,…
Tags: Armored Division, Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Edward E. Skelley in uniform standing in front of a tree
Herald and Review Library: Skelley, Pvt. Edward E.; Article on back of photo; "Pvt. Edward E. Skelley; son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy G. Skelley, 1104 West King street, has completed his training in the air mechanics division at Chanute Field, Rantoul, and…
Tags: Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Eleanor K. Creamer in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Creamer, Eleanor K., 5/14/1944. Article on back of photo: "Pvt. Eleanor Creamer; Mr. and Mrs. John M. Creamer, 1136 North Morgan, announce the engagement of their daughter, Private Eleanor K. Creamer of the WAC, and…
Tags: Decatur IL, WAC, Women's Army Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Elwood Curtsinger in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Curtsinger, Elwood, 3/23/1944. Photo by Woltz Studios. Article on back of photo: "Curtsinger Paratrooper: Pvt. Elwood Curtsinger, son of Thomas Curtsinger, 820 North Main Street has completed jump training at the…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL, Paratrooper, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Everett Conder and unknown friend in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Conder, Pvt. Everett, 9/3/1942. Wisconsin Film Service, West Salem, Wisc. Article on back of photo: "Pvt. Everett Conder, 2414 E. Johns Ave. has arrived safely in Australia, according to word received by relatives…
Tags: Army, Australia, Decatur IL, World War II, WWII