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- Collection: Decatur During World War II
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Photo of Forrest Kirby in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Kirby, Forrest; Article on back of photo; "Prior to entering the army together, both men were employees of the city, William d. in the engineering department, and Forrest in the street department. thy received their army…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Everett N. Leach in uniform
Herald and Review Library; Leach, Everett N., Article on back of photo; "Everett N. Leach, son of Mrs. May K. Leach, 440 South Twenty-second street, has returned to duty at his navy base in Alameda, Calif., after a 15-day furlough. Mr. Leach, who has…
Tags: Coral Sea, Decatur IL., Midway, Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lyle C. Smith in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Smith, Lyle C.; Article on back of photo; "Lyle C. Smith, fireman third class, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd B. Smith, 1958 East Main street, recently spent a furlough here with his parents as he was enroute from Farragut,…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lt. Norman G. Stroud in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Stroud, Lt. Norman G.; Article on back of photo; "Lieut. Norman G. Stroud, son of Mrs. R. R. Hudgens, of 21 Central Drive, is now stationed with the field artillery at Fort Jackson, S. C. he was graduated from officers'…
Tags: Army Field Artillery, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Clyde W. Thornell in suit and tie
Herald and Review Library: Thornell, Clyde W., Article on back of photo; "At Fort Jackson; Pvt. Clyde W. thornell, 255 East Waggoner, son of Mrs. Nellie Harrison, is stationed at Fort Jackson, columbia, S. C., receiving his basic training. Before…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. Oliver L. Vaughan in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Vaughn, Sgt. Oliver L
Tags: AAF, Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photograph of Pvt. Marion A. Gillespey in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Gillespey, Pvt. Mar ion A.; Article on back of photo; "Pvt. Marion A. Gillespey, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Gillespey, 1054 North college street, was home on a 10-day holiday furlough. He entered the army in June and now is…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Homer Kellogg in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Kellogg, Homer D., Article on back of photo; "Homer D. Kellogg, 19, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. Z. Kellogg, visited here over last weekend with his brother, Ralph M. Kellogg, 1054 South Franklin street. Homer's nephew…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of William Robert Steele in civilian suit and tie
Herald and Review Library: Steele, William Robert; Article on back of photo; "Pvt. William Robert Steele, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steele of 867 West Packard street, is stationed in Fort Lewis, Wash., where he was sent just before Christmas from…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Jack Thomason in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Thomason, Jack; Article on back of photo; "Thomason in Pacific; Jack Thomason carpentersmate first class of the Seabees, is somewhere in the Pacific. Mr. and Mrs. Thomason are formerly of 2140 Clay street and Mrs. Thomason…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, Seabees, World War II, WWII