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Photo of Sgt.Wallace D. Herring in flight uniform with plane propeller in background
Herald and Review Library: Herring, Sgt. Wallace D., Article on back of photo; "Wallace D. Herring, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Herring, 966 South Stone street, has been graduated from the Harlingen army gunnery school, Harlingen, Texas, and has…
Tags: Aerial Gunner, Army, Bomber, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt.Charles I. Hickman in uniform in front of a building
Herald and Review Library: Hickman, Sgt. Charles I., Article on back of photo; "Staff Sgt. Charles I. Hickman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Hickman, 355 South Twentieth street, has just re-enlisted in the army after completing a three-year hitch.…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. William Mendenhall in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Mendenhall, Sgt. William; Article on back of photo; "Sgt. William Mendenhall has returned to fort Sam Houston Texas, from a furlough spent here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ehrhart, 953 East Prairie avenue, and his…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., Wagner-Malleable Iron Co., World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. Warren G. Owens in uniform
Herald and Review Library; Owens, Sgt. Warren G., Article on back of photo; "Sgt. Warren G. Owens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie M. Owens, of Maroa, has returned to his station at Brooks Field, San Antonio, Texas, after a mid March furlough spent at…
Tags: Army Air Forces, Decatur IL, Maroa IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. Thomas O. Coughlin in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Coughlin, Sgt. Thomas O., 8/15/1943. Article on back of photo: "Battlefront Flying Brought many Brands of Thrills: by G. Willard King of the Herald-Review Staff: Dropping bombs on the German Panzers from an elevation…
Tags: Aerial Gunner, Decatur IL, German Panzer, North Africa, U.S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. Russell I. Ely with flight crew in front of B-24 bomber
WWII - Herald and Review Library; unused. Official photograph from Base Photo Section, Gowen Field, Idaho. distribution and reproduction prohibited without permission from War Department. Note on back: "Headquarters 212th AAF Base Unit (COTS) (H),…
Tags: B-24 Bomber, Decatur IL., Second Air Force, US AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. Rodney McNally in uniform
Herald and Review Library: McNally, Sgt. Rodney; Article on back of photo; "Rodney McNally, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McNally, 327 West Leafland avenue, has been promoted to sergeant and transferred from Camp Forrest, Tenn., to the radio and…
Photo of Sgt. Robert E. Leek and Sgt. Hamish Murray in front of Army Ambulance
Herald and Review Library; Leek, Robert E.; Article on back of photo; "A Ninth Air Force Thunderbolt Base, Sergeant Robert E. Leek, route 2, Decatur, IL. fighter plane mechanic with a Thunderbolt unit of the Ninth Fighter Command, takes time out for…
Photo of Sgt. Richard D. Whitney in bomber jacket
Herald and Review Library: Whitney, Sgt. Richard D., Article on back of photo; "Training, Sgt. Richard D. Whitney, son of Mrs. Charles S. Whitney of 227 North Witt street, has completed his phases of combat training at the army air field at Mountain…
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