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Photo of Lt. Velera Matson in uniform seated in chair

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Herald and Review Library: Matson, Lt. Velera; Article on back of photo; "Lieut. Velera Matson, Army nurse, is home from Africa. she arrived on the A..idia Jan. 5, after four months of nursing duty in the hospital tents over there. On Wednesday…

Photo of Robert E. Matteson in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Matteson, Robert E., son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Matteson, 524 W. Macon street, Decatur, IL.

Photo of Donald E. Mathias in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Mathias, Donald E., Article on back of photo; by-line Martha Williams of H&R Staff; "Donald E. Mathias, fireman first class, of Bethany, is home with the story of bravery and coolness displayed by the crew of the aircraft…

Photo of Edward J. Marvin in uniform with name and serial number

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Herald and Review Library: Marvin, Edward J., son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Marvin, 341 W. Harrison, Commissioned 2nd Lt.

Photo of Edward J. Marvin in uniform sitting next to aerial gun

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Herald and Review Library: Marvin, Edward J., written on back of photo; "Aerial Gunner Receives Wings at the Harlingen, Tex., Army Gunnery School. 1943; City: Decatur, IL., Name: Edward J. Marvin, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Marvin, 341 W. Harrison."

Photo of Lualvin Martindale in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Martindale, Lualvin; Article on back of photo; "Martindale Moved, Laulvin Martindale, naval storekeeper third class, husband of Mrs. Margaret Martindale, 320 West Garfield avenue has been transferred from Davisville, R.…

Photo of Emil I. Martina in uniform with name and airfield on bottom of photo

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Herald and Review Library: Martina, 2nd Lt. Emil I, Article on back of photo; "Silver Wings, Emil I. Martina, son of Mrs. Angela Martina, 2524 East Division street, has been awarded his wings and commissioned as a second lieutenant at special outdoor…

Photo of Lynn P. Martin in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Martin, Lynn P., Article on back of photo; "Lynn P. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Martin of 864 East Main Street, recently was promoted to the rank of sergeant, at Barksdale Field, Shreveport, La. Sergeant Martin…

Photo of Sgt. Lynn P. Martin in uniform checking bombs in field

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Herald and Review Library: Martin, Sgt. Lynn P., Article on back of photo; "sergeant Lynn P. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Martin, 1515 East Wood street, checks bombs which will soon be on their way to the Japs in the South Pacific. Sergeant…

Photo of Chief Petty Officer Leo Patrick Martin in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Martin, Leo Patrick Chief Petty Officer; Article on back of photo; "Leo Patrick Martin returned recently from Dutch Harbor, Alaska, where he has been stationed for the past eleven months. He is visiting with his wife, the…