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Photo of Pvt. Charles Parker in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Parker, Pvt. Charles; Article on back of photo; "Pvt. Charles Parker, of the U.S. army infantry, is home on convalescent furlough after two years in Iceland and four months service in England. He carries a small piece of…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., England, Iceland, World War II, WWII
Photo of Austin C. and Thomas B. Parish in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Parish, Austin C. (left) and Thomas B. (right) Article on back of photo; "Two sons of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence A. Parish, 1210 North Jordan, have entered the service. Austin C., left, is acting supply sergeant at Berkeley,…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., Medical Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. Earl E. Oswald in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Oswald, Sgt. Earl E., Article on back of photo; "Sgt. Earl e. Oswald, who was wounded twice and kept on fighting in the Tunisian campaign, is home on furlough from North Africa and Sicily. He and his pretty North Carolina…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., North Africa, Sicily, World War II, Wounded, WWII
Photo of Pvt. John Oakes in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Oakes, Pvt. John; Article on back of photo; "Oakes is Graduated; Pvt. John Oakes, son of Mrs. George R. Oakes and the late Mr. Oakes, 744 East Decatur street, has been graduated from a pre-meterology course at a technical…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., Meteorology, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pfc. Edgar E. Nicholls in uniform sitting a a desk
Herald and Review Library: Nicholls, Pfc. Edgar E., Article on back of photo; "Hero Has Four Fingers Left, Nicholls not Worrying About the Other Six; It's something like getting acquainted with a new friend, but Pfc. Edgar E. Nicholls of Decatur is…
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…
Tags: Army, Cook, Decatur IL., Transport Ship, World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. George E. Nalefski in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Nalefski, Sgt. George E.; Article on back of photo; Sgt. George E. Nalefski, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Nalefski, 1137 East Leafland, has returned to Jefferson Barracks after a visit here with his wife, Norma, and his parents.…
Tags: Army, Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
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 Pfc. Melvin F. Mize in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Mize, Pfc. Melvin F., Article on back of photo; "Private First Class Melvin F. Mize, 27, a former, Decatur, Illinois, truck driver, has been returned to this country for treatment of wounds received in the fighting on…
Photo of Sgt. James E. Mitchell receiving Bronze Star from Maj. Gen. P. W. Clarkson
Herald and Review Library: Mitchell, Sgt. James E., Article on back of photo; "Master Sgt. James E. Mitchell, husband of Mrs. Mary Reed Mitchell, 1013 East Eldorado street, receives the Bronze star medal from Maj. Gen. P. W. Clarkson, commanding…
Tags: Army, Bronze Star, Decatur IL., Luzon, World War II, WWII