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Photo of Corp. Irwin N. Davenport in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Davenport, Clinton, 10/14/1942. Article on back of photo: "Corp. Irwin N. Davenport of Argenta, returned to the States Sept. 15 after seven months in Hawaii. He enlisted in the coast artillery July 31, 1941. he is…
Tags: Argenta IL., Artillery, Coast Guard, Decatur IL, World War II, WWII
Photo of William H. Davern in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Davern, William H., 9/18/1945. Article on back of photo: "William Davern: William H. Davern, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard D. Davern, 1644 N. Edward St. has been awarded his silver pilot's wings and appointed a flight…
Tags: Decatur IL, U.S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of Major William V. Davidson in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Davidson, Maj. William V., 5/17/1945. Major William V. Davidson recently returned veteran of the Pacific War, will be the speaker at Sunday ceremonies honoring war workers who maintained good attendance records. …
Tags: Army, Army Intelligence, Bronze Star, Decatur IL, World War II, WWII
Photo of Ensign Claud G. Davis and Lt. James L. Brader in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; "Ensign Claud G., Davis, and. Lt. James L. Brader 1/13/1944. Article on back: "Ensign Claud G. Davis, who has been in the Navy for almost 18 years, has just returned from serving more than four years as ship's…
Tags: Decatur IL, Naval Air Corps, Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Fred R. Davis in Navy uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Davis, fred R., 12/13/1944. Article on back of photo: "fireman Fred Davis: fred R. Davis, fireman first class, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Davis, 1470 E. Riverside Ave., has completed training at the submarine school,…
Tags: Decatur IL, Mt. Zion IL., Navy, Submarine, World War II, WWII
Photo of James C. Davis in flight suit with his plane
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Davis, James C., 8/14/1944 unused. Mrs. James C. Davis, 560 West North, son of Lyman J. Davis, 1718 N. Whitchel."
Tags: Decatur IL, U.S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Marvin M. Davis in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Davis, Pvt. Marvin, 3/8/1942. Article on back of photo: "Pvt. Marvin M. Davis, son of Mrs. Helene E. Davis of 1230 N. Edward St., has returned to Camp Forrest, Tenn., after a 15-day furlough here. Private Davis was…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL, World War II, WWII
Photo of Tech. Sgt. Paul L. Davis with Ted F. Evans and Corp. Bernard B. Freeman
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Davis, Tech. Sgt. Paul L., 1/4/1944 with Tech. Sgt. Ted F. Evans and Corp. Bernard B. Freeman. Note: This is not the Paul Davis connected with the CB&Q. "In the Pacific--Decks cleared, galley shipshape and hundreds…
Photo of Major William Lynn Davis, Jr. in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Davis, Maj. William Lynn, 8/5/1945. Herald and Review photo by Martin J. Cooney, Decatur, Illinois. Article on back of photo: "Major Davis Didn't Expect by Mary Ferree of t he Herald-Review Staff: An infantryman who…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL, Ernie Pyle, Infantry, World War II, WWII
Photo of John W. Deadmand in Navy uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Deadmand, John W., 3/17/1943. Article on back of photo: "John W. Deadmand, seaman second class, son of E. W. Deadmand of 901 E. Grand Ave., recently spent a leave with his father at the completion of his six months'…
Tags: Decatur IL, Gunner's Mate, Navy, World War II, WWII