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  • Collection: Macon County in the Armed Forces

Photo of Pvt. Vernon H. Dalluge receiving commendation from Brig. Gen. Donald F. Fritch

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Dalluge, Pvt. Vernon H., 2/1/1947. Article on back of photo: "A letter of commendation was presented yesterday at Scott Field to Pvt. Vernon H. Dalluge, of Mt. Zion, (right) by Brig. Gen. Donald F. Fritch, field…

Photo of Wilbur I. Drake in uniform

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Armed Forces - Herald and Review Library; Drake, Wilbur I.. son of Frank Drake, 431 S. Water Street, Decatur. Mar. 28, 1949."

Photo of Signalman 3rd Class James R. Ethridge, Jr. with signal flags

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Armed Forces - Herald and Review Library; Ethridge, James R. Jr., 10/10/1947, unused. Caption on back: "James R. Ethridge, Jr., signalman, third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Ethridge of 1003 South Shumway St., Taylorville, IL. sends…

Photo of Arthur Fiedler in civilian clothes

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Armed Forces - Herald and Review Library; Fiedler, Arthur, 4/4/1947. Article on back: "Arthur Fiedler: Fiedler Plans Belgium Trip: Arthur Fiedler, U .S. Marine corps veteran and son of Charles Fiedler, chef at the Orlando hotel for ten years is…

Photo of James S. Floyd in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Floyd, James S., 6/21/1952

Photo of Tech. Sgt. John R. foster with G.I. volleyball teams at Waller Field, Trinidad, B.W.I.

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Armed Forces - Herald and Review Library; Foster, Tech. Sgt. John R., 7/6/1947. Article on back of photo: "Tech. Sgt. John R. Foster, (center back) of Decatur stands with his G.I. volleyball team at Waller Field, Trinidad, B.W.I., after the group won…

Photo of Herschel Conaty in Navy uniform

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Armed Forces - Herald and Review Library, Conaty, Herschel, 7/25/1932

Photo of Major Forrest W. Clark with rifle

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Armed Forces - Herald and Review Library; Clark, Forrest W., Marine Major, 8/27/1956. Official U.S. Marine corps photo. Article on back of photo: "Named on Marine rifle tem: Marine Maj. Forrest W. Clark, Rural Route 2, has been named a

Photo of Pfc. Roy C. Davis in uniform

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Armed Forces - Herald and Review Library; Davis, Roy C., 4/7/1949 unused. "Public Information Office, Lowry Air force Base, Denver, Colorado. For immediate release. April 5, 1949. Private First Class Roy C. Davis, 19, son of Mrs. A. L. Davis, 1106…

Photo of Cpl. Philip T. Duff in uniform

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Armed Forces - Herald and Review Library; Duff, Philip T., 6/9/1948 unused. Note on back: Cpl. Philip