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Photo of Coxswain Earl W. Eschbaugh with brother Sgt. Harold W. Harris

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Eschbaugh, Earl W., 9/29/1944, Harold W. Harris. Article on back of photo: "Earl W. Eschbaugh, 21, coxswain in the navy, and his brother, Sgt. Harold W. Harris, 31, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Eschbaugh, 999 West…

Photo of Pvt. Charles R. Finley in unform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Finley, Charles R., 4/12/1944. Article on back: "Pvt. Charles R. Finley, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hollis W. Finley, 971 W. Packard has been reported missing in action in Italy since Feb. 19, according to word received…

Photo of Lt. John J. Flaherty in uniform.

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Flaherty, Lt. John J., 6/16/1944 unused. Lt. John J. Flaherty, former James Millikin University student."

Photo of Pvt. Herbert H. Fleming in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fleming, Herbert H., 11/6/1943. Article with photo on back: "Pvt. Herbert H. Fleming, husband of Lillian M. Fleming, 1478 North Taylor Avenue, has completed basis training at fort Knox, Ky. for combat duty with an…

Photo of George Fox in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fox, George, 2/1/1943. Article on back: "George Fox, brother of City Engineer Car Fox, is stationed in New Guinea, according to word received by his brother here. George formerly lived in Decatur and attended schools…

Photograph of Corp. William M. Gant in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Article on back of photograph; Gant Home on Furlough; "Corporal William M. Gant is home on a 10-day furlough from Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md., where he is stationed with the bomb disposal school. He is visiting his wife…

Photo of Cpl. Wade B. Garner and Cpl. Robert Meadows

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Herald and Review Library: Garner, Cpl. Wade B. and Meadows, Cpl. Robert L. hold Japanese Battle Flag: On back of photo: "Cpl. Wade B. Garner, wife resides 1435 N. Warren, Decatur. Cpl. Robert L. Meadows, wife resides at 1111 W. Forest, Decatur."…

Photo of Pvt. Paul I. Gebhart in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Gebhart, Pvt. Paul I.; Article on back of photo; " Gebhart Rifle Expert, Pvt. Paul I. Gebhartt, 1020 North Union Street, recently qualified as 'expert' on the rifle, had one of the highest scores in his company. Private…

Photo of Lawrence A. Gibbons in uniform

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Herald and Review Library; Article on back of photo; "L. A. Gibbons Dies in Action, Warrant Officer Lawrence A. Gibbons, son of the late L. L. Gibbons, head of detectives of the Decatur police department, was killed in action Dec 19 in Belgium, the…

Photo of Pfc. William E. Goodman in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Goodman, Pfc. William E., Article on back of photo; "First Class Pvt. William E. Goodman, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Goodman of 841 East North Street, returned last Friday to Camp Forrest, Tenn., after spending his…