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Photo of Lt. Paul R. Tolly in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Tolly, Lt. Paul R., Article on back of photo; "Graduates as Pilot; Lieut. Paul R. Tolly, son of Mrs. Vera M. tolly of 1312 North Edward street, hats been graduated from the army air forces pilot school at George Field, Ill.…

Photo of S/Sgt. Albert R. Tolle in flight gear standing in front of air plane propeller

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Herald and Review Library: Toole, S/Sgt. Albert R., son of Mrs. Pearl Tolle, 258 E. Division, wife Mollie. S/Sgt. Tolle received gunnery wings at Laredo, Texas.

Photo of Haywood O. Wylie in flight suit holding gun

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Herald and Review Library: Wylie, Haywood, son of J. C. Wylie, Decatur, IL. Trained at Harlingen Gunner School, Harlingen, Texas. Obit: "Decatur Man Dies in Crash; Staff Sgt. Heywood O. Wylie, 27, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe C. Wylie, 2650 North Jasper…

Photo of Stanley E. Smith in uniform with sign "395, 43-F"

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Herald and Review Library: Smith, Stanley E., Decatur, IL. graduate from Texas training camp.

Photo of William Franklin Wikoff in uniform with name and serial number

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Herald and Review Library: Wikoff, William Franklin; Article on back of photo; "Wikoff Graduates; William Franklin Wikoff, son of Mr. and Mrs. James O. Widoff, Maroa, received his silver pilot's wings and was graduated as a flight officer at the…

Photo or S/Sgt. Harry Musselman sitting at his desk

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Herald and Review Library: Musselman, S/Sgt. Harry W., Article on back of photo; "Message Clerk, Staff Sgt. Harry W. Musselman, 1520 East Grand avenue, is chief message clerk with a signal company of the 13th AAF service command in the South Pacific…

Photo of Lt. Harold J. Cozad in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cozad, Lt. Harold J., 9/12/1944. Article on back of photo: "Lt. Harold J. Cozad; Harold J. cozad, whose wife, Mrs. Mary Jean Cozad, lives at 2104 E. Clay St. has been graduated from the officer candidate school of…

Photo of 2nd St. John W. Smith in uniform with name and serial number

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Herald and Review Library: Smith, 2nd Lt. John W., Written on back of photo; "commissioned 2nd Lt. in Army Air Force, residence; 2335 N. Oakland, Decatur, IL.

Photo of Lt. Maurice F. Watson in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Watson, Lt. Maurice F., Article on back of photo; "Watson Made First Lieutenant; First Lieut. Maurice F. Watson has been promoted from the rank of second lieutenant at the Nashville army air center, Tenn. he is a son of…

Photo of William Leonard Allyn in uniform.

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Allyn, William Leonard, 8/30/1943. Article attached to back of photo: "William Leonard Allyn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Allyn, 855 W. Packard St., is a member of the seventeenth class of aviation cadets which will…