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Photo of Robert D. Kirby in uniform
Herald and Review Library; Kirby, Robert D., Article on back of photo; "Robert D. Kirby, Decatur high school athletic star who enlisted in the army air corps last Jan. 1, received his commission on Dec. 9 at the officer candidate school at Miami…
Photo of Robert C. Daut in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Daut, Robert Clifton, 4/23/1944. Article on back of photo: "Daut Fighter Pilot: Robert Clilfton Daut gradated from Foster Field, Texas as pilot of fighter planes. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Daut, 2085…
Photo of Robert B. Hewett in Uniform
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Robert B. Hewett; Article on back of photo: "Lieut Robert B. Hewett former state editor of the Herald and late with the Associated Press in Springfield, is spending a 10-day leave here before returning to the naval…
Photo of Robert Allen in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Allen, Robert 4/19/1945. Article with photo included on back: "Robert was born in Decatur on Mar 21, 1923, and lived here all his life. He was a Decatur High School graduate. He leaves his parents, a brother, Lt. E.…
Photo of Ritz Theatre Ticket
Photograph of Ritz Theatre Ticket. The Ritz was located at 1460 E. William Street, Decatur, IL. The Ritz was gutted by fire in December 1937.
Photo of Richard M. Williby in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Williby, Richard M.; Article on back of photo; "Williby Ends Furlough; Corp. Richard M. Williby has returned to the army air base at Dalhart, Texas, after spending a 14-day furlough with his wife, the former Alice Landers,…
Photo of Richard L. Roth in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Roth, Richard L., Article on back of photo; "Roth to Attend Short Course; Visits Decatur before Joining Naval School; Richard L. Roth, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Roth, 135 South Glencoe avenue, is in Decatur for a short…
Photo of Richard Jostes, receiving bronze star with other men in photo
Herald and Review Library: Jostes, S/Sgt. Richard; Article on back of photo; "Decorated in Luzon - Maj. William Chase, former commander of the 38th Division, presents Bronze Starts to: (l-r) S/Sgt. Richard Jostes, husband of Mrs. Doris Jostes, 770 W.…
Photo of Richard E. Stearns in uniform with name and serial
Herald and Review Library: Stearns, Richard E., Article on back of photo; "Flight Officer Stearns; Richard E. Stearns, son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Stearns, 603 East Condit street, recently received his silver wings and was appointed a flight…
Photo of Richard D. Kiick in uniform receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross
Herald and Review Library: Kiick, Maj. Richard D.; Article on back of photo: "Richard D. Kiick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer L. Kiick, of 535 West Prairie street, is shown receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross from his commanding officer with the…