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- Collection: Decatur During World War II
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Photo of Staff Sgt. Marvin F. Rich in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Rich, Marvin F., Staff Sgt.; Article on back of photo; "Marvin F. Rich is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Rich, 1546 East Clay street."
Photo of Staff Sgt. Melburn L. Cox receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross from Col. R. P. Todd
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cox, Sgt. Melburn L., 12/18/1944. Official photo U.S. AAF - by AAF Training command. Article attached to the back of the photo: "Staff Sgt. Melburn L. cox, son of Mrs. Sallie Hardcastle, 540 N. Union St., is shown…
Photo of Staff Sgt. Richard I. Lake in uniform sitting on gun turret
Herald and Review Library: Lake, S/Sgt. Richard I, Article on back of photo; "Staff Sgt. Richard I. Lake, 613 West Union street, has completed 40 bombing missions as a top turret gunner aboard a Liberator of the 15th Army air force in Italy. With…
Photo of Stanley E. Smith in uniform with sign "395, 43-F"
Herald and Review Library: Smith, Stanley E., Decatur, IL. graduate from Texas training camp.
Photo of Stanley Nash in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Nash, Stanley; Article on back of photo; "Stanley Nash, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry c. Nash of 2360 West Grand avenue, has been around the world in the last 21 months since he joined the army and became a cook on a…
Photo of Stanley Wood in uniform
Herald and Review Library; Wood, Stanley; Article on back of photo; "Stanley Wood, a son of Mrs. E. E. Wood, 304 East Condit street, was a first class gunner's mate on the merchant ship whose survivors were machine gunned after it was sunk by a Jap…
Photo of Stephen G. Graliker in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Graliker, Stephen G.; Official Naval Photograph, unused.
Photo of Steve Stewart, right in uniform with his brother James
Herald and Review Library: Stewart, Steve; Article on back of photo; "James, left and Steve Stewart, sons of Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart, rural route 5, Decatur, enlisted in the U. S. Army on July 3, 1941, and now are stationed in the same company at…
Photo of T-4 Everett F. Roarick, in uniform with Lt. Gen. Robert c. Richardson, Jr. receiving the Bronze Star
Herald and Review Library: Roarick, Sgt. Everett F., Article on back of photo; "T-4 Everett F. Roarick, 1635 North Edward street, Decatur, receives congratulations from Lieut. Gen. Robert c. Richardson, Jr., following presentation of the Bronze Star…
Photo of Tech. Sgt. Dewey Doolen in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Doolen, Dewey, 12/29/1944 unused. Article on back of photo. "His brother Technical Sgt. Dewey Doolen, Jr., returned to the States last October after three years and three months as an aerial engineer and turret…