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Photo of Sgt. James F. Miller in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Miller, Sgt. James F., Article on back of photo; "Awarded Badge; Sgt. James F. Miller, son of Mrs. Grace O. Miller of 1243 East Orchard street, recently was awarded the Combat Infantryman's badge for his performance of duty…

Photo of Sgt. James E. Mitchell receiving Bronze Star from Maj. Gen. P. W. Clarkson

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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…

Photo of Sgt. Jacob Philip Robinson in uniform receiving Bronze Star from Col. George Van Orden

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Herald and Review Library: Robinson, Sgt. Jacob Philip; Article on back of photo; "A veteran of three Pacific campaigns--Guadacanal, Tarawa and Saipan--Marine Platoon Sgt. Jacob Philip Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Robinson, 2080 North…

Photo of Sgt. Jack V. Whalen in flight jacket

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Herald and Review Library: Whalen, Sgt. Jack V.; Article on back of photo; "Whalen Transferred; Sgt. Jack V. Whalen, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Whalen, 369 Longview Place, was recently transferred to Peterson Field, Colo. for assignment to a combat…

Photo of Sgt. Horace E. Kepler in bomber jacket and hat

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Herald and Review Library: Kepler, Sgt. Horace E.; Article on back of photo; "Kepler to Be Gunner, Sgt. Horace E. Kepler, son of Mrs. E. w. Grant, Decatur, is completing combat training at Geiger field, Spokane, Wash., with the army air forces heavy…

Photo of Sgt. Herbert Willis repairing control cables on airplane

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Herald and Review Library: Willis, S/Sgt. Herbert; Article on back of photo; "Staff Sgt. Herbert Willis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Willis, 426 South Webster street, repairs a control cable on an Invader, medium bomber at a Ninth air force base in…

Photo of Sgt. Herbert Van Hooser in uniform in yard with picket fence

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Herald and Review Library: Van Hooser, Sgt. Herbert; Article on back of photo; "Sgt. Herbert Van Hooser, husband of Mrs. Marian Van Hooser, 508 East Grand avenue, a member of the railway engineers battalion, was killed in North African action, the…

Photo of Sgt. Herbert Tick in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Tick, Sgt. Herbert; Article on back of photo; "Sgt. Herbert Tick; Sgt. Herbert Tick, son of Sol Tick, 101 North Hilton street, is spending a 21-day furlough with his father after 19 months service in Greenland. Sergeant…

Photo of Sgt. George M. Hansen

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Herald and Review Library; Hansen, Sgt. George M., Hansen on Furlough; Article on back of photo: Sgt. George M. Hansen was in Decatur Recently on a 10-day furlough to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hansen, 1110 West North street. He is a…

Photo of Sgt. George E. Nalefski in uniform

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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.…