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Photo of Lloyd Ellet Reddix in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Reddix, Lloyd Ellet; Article on back of photo; "Lloyd Ellet Reddix, 20, third class petty officer in the navy and son of Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Reddix, of 1537 West Macon street, has returned to the Great Lakes naval training…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Llewellyn S. Knight on frigate manning a gun
Herald and Review Library: Knight, Llewellyn S., Article on back of photo; "Coast Guardsman Llewellyn S. Knight, seaman first class, son of Mrs. E. A. French, 2032 North Monroe street, recently returned to the States after 10 months' duty aboard a…
Tags: Decatur IL., Frigate, Leyte, Philippines, U. S. Coast Guard, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lieut. James Leonard Walker in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Walker, Lieut. James Leonard; Article on back of photo; "Lieut. James Leonard Walker of the U. S. Marine Corps received his wings and was commissioned July 6 at Pensacola, Fla. After six weeks of navigation school at…
Photo of Lieut. Delbert Huffman in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Huffman, Lieut. Delbert; Article on back of photo; "When Lieut. Delbert Huffman, former Millikin National bank clerk, has another furlough he is going to spend his time someplace where no one will be asking him questions,…
Tags: Arcola IL., Army Air Forces, B-17 Bomber, U.S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lieut. Alex Van Praag in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Van Praag, Lt. Alex; Article on back of photo; "Lieut. Alex Van Praag, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sol Van Praag, 1401 East Clay street, was in Decatur on leave until Jan. 17, when he will return to his station at Fort Belvoir, Va.…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., Engineer Corps, National Guard, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lieut Orville Harlan in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Harlan, Lieut. Orville; Article on back of photo; "Officer Is Home, Lieut Harlan Has Praise for Medics. Lieut Orville Harlan, who came home this month in a litter aboard a C-57 from the First Army spearhead, say the…
Tags: Decatur IL., First Army, Germany, World War II, Wounded, WWII
Photo of Library Block, N. Main and E. William Streets.
Photograph of the Library Block N. Main St. and E. William St.
Photo of Lewis W. Stuckey
Photograph of Lewis W. Stuckey, retired furniture dealer. He retired from the furniture business in 1946. He had been in the furniture business in Decatur for 41 years. He was a partner of the Weilepp & Stuckey furniture firm which opened a store in…
Photo of Lewis E. McDonald in uniform with name and serial number
Herald and Review Library: McDonald, Lewis E., photo unused
Tags: Army Air Forces, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Leonard Tanzyus in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Tanzyus, Pvt. Leonard; Article on back of photo; "Tanzyus Visits Here; Pvt. Leonard Tanzyus, stationed at Camp Hulen, Texas in a heavy automatic maintenance company, recently spent a furlough with his mother, Mrs. Martha…