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Photo of David Torrence in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Torrence, David; Article on back of photo; "David Torrence; David Torrence, seaman second class, has been spending a leave with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Gordon E. Torrence, rural route 2, after completion of training in…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, Seabees, World War II, WWII
Photo of 2nd Lt. William B. Treacy in uniform with name, date and location
Herald and Review Library: Treacy, 2nd Lt. Willliam B., Article on back of photo; "William B. Treacy, son of Mrs. Loraine B. Tracy, 147 South Calhoun street, has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the marine corps. He was recently awarded his…
Tags: Decatur IL., Marine Corps, Pilot, World War II, WWII
Photo of William V. Trent in uniform with name tag
Herald and Review Library: Trent, William V., Article on back of photo; "Trent Ends Flight School; William V. Trent, 27, son of Mrs. Marguerite Trent, 846 South Stone street, has received the silver wings of an aerial navigator and the appointment of…
Tags: AAF, Aerial Navigator, Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
William and Robert Utterback in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Utterback, William and Robert, sons of Mrs. Merle Utterback, 281 W. Prairie Avenue, and William Utterback of Lansing, Michigan.
Tags: Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. Herbert Van Hooser in uniform in yard with picket fence
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 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 2nd Lt. Harold H. Van Rheeden in uniform with name and serial number
Herald and Review Library: Van Rheeden, 2nd Lt. Harold H., Article on back of photo; "Harold H. Van Rheeden, 1336 East Eldorado street, Decatur, Foster Field, Victoria, Texas."
Tags: AAF, Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Raymond H. Veech in uniform standing in front of a building
Herald and Review Library: Veech, Raymond L.; Article on back of photo; "Veech in England; Mrs. May Veech, 650 East Lawrence street, has received word that her son, Pfc. Raymond H. Veech, has arrived in England. Before entering the army he was supply…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., England, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. William G. Vest in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Vest, Pvt. William G., Article on back of photo; "Back to Aberdeen; Pvt. William G. Vest is returning Saturday to Aberdeen, Md., after passing an eight-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vest, 4100 East…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. Lyle D. Waite in uniform holding slate with name
Herald and Review Library: Waite, Sgt. Lyle D., Article on back of photo; "Wins Air Medal; The Air Medal has been awarded Sgt. Lyle D. Waite, son of Harry Waite, 1844 North Broadway, for 'meritorious achievement in aerial combat,' according to word…