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Photo of Lt. James Parish in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Parish, Lt. James H.; Article on back of photo; "James H. Parish, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Parish, rural route 3, has completed training as an army air force pilot and has been commissioned a second lieutenant at Brooks…
Photo of Austin C. and Thomas B. Parish in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Parish, Austin C. (left) and Thomas B. (right) Article on back of photo; "Two sons of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence A. Parish, 1210 North Jordan, have entered the service. Austin C., left, is acting supply sergeant at Berkeley,…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., Medical Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of 1st Lt. William H. Owens, Jr. in uniform
Herald and Review Library; Owens, Lt. William H., Jr., Article on back of photo; "W. H. Owens, Jr. Gets Promotion; Lieut William H. Owens, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Owens, 1337 West Forest Avenue, has been promoted from second to first…
Tags: Army Engineers, Decatur IL., 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. Earl E. Oswald in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Oswald, Sgt. Earl E., Article on back of photo; "Sgt. Earl e. Oswald, who was wounded twice and kept on fighting in the Tunisian campaign, is home on furlough from North Africa and Sicily. He and his pretty North Carolina…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., North Africa, Sicily, World War II, Wounded, WWII
Photo of Cpl. Relis Oldfield in uniform with name tag and serial number
Herald and Review Library; Oldfield, Cpl. Relis; Article on back of photo; "Oldfield Gunnery Grad; Cpl. Relis Oldfield, whose wife lives at 1300 North Woodland avenue, has been graduated from army air forces flexible gunnery school, Laredo Field,…
Tags: Army Air Forces, Decatur IL., Gunner, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lt. (JG) William J. O'Heren in uniform standing on ship with water in the background
Herald and Review Library: O'Heren, Lt. (JG) William J.; Written on back of photo; "Lt. (JG) William J. O'Heren, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. O'Heren, 1404 East Prairie st., Decatur, Ill., in returning to the United States after flying 56 combat…
Photo of Pvt. John Oakes in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Oakes, Pvt. John; Article on back of photo; "Oakes is Graduated; Pvt. John Oakes, son of Mrs. George R. Oakes and the late Mr. Oakes, 744 East Decatur street, has been graduated from a pre-meterology course at a technical…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., Meteorology, World War II, WWII
Photo of 2nd Lt. Charles O. Norris in uniform with name and serial number
Herald and Review Library: Norris, 2nd Lt. Charles O., Article on back of photo; "Charles O. Norris, 119 North Monroe street, commissioned at Frederick Field, Okla."
Tags: Army Air Forces, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Merle Smith Nirider in uniform holding a rifle
Herald and Review Library: Nirider, Pvt. Merle Smith; Written on back of photo; "Marine Corps Base, San Diego, Calif., August --1943. Private Merle Smith Nirider, 35, has just received the honor badge for efficiency at the Recruit Depot, Marine Corps…
Tags: Chicago IL., Decatur IL., U. S. Marine Corps, World War II, WWII