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Photo of Jack S. Lowary in uniform with name tag
Herald and Review Library: Lowary, 2nd Lt. Jack S. receives wings. "Article on back of photo; "jack S. Lowary, 1055 West Main Street, Decatur, IL."
Tags: Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of James August Lotzgesell in uniform
Herald and Review Library; Lotzgesell, James August; Article on back of photo; "James August Lotzgessell, son of Mrs. Lela Lotzgesell, 1441 North Calhoun street, has received his second lieutenant's commission and the 'wings' of a bombardier at…
Tags: Army Air Corps, Bombardier, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Cpl. Henry D. "Rocky" Lorenz in uniform
Herald and Review Library; Lorenz, Cpl. Henry D. "Rocky"; Article on back of photo; "Cpl. Henry D. "Rocky" Lorenz, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Lorenz, 365 South Broadway, is back home after spending 52 months overseas, 45 of them as a prisoner of the…
Tags: Decatur IL., Marines, POW, USMC, Wake Island, Woo Sung, World War II, WWII
Photo of Cpl. Robert N. Long in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Long, Cpl. Robert N., Article on back of photo; "Robert N. Long, son of Mrs. Paul Long, 420 West Decatur street, who has been in the army air corps since Oct. 15, 1940, has been promoted to corporal. He is stationed at…
Tags: Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of George Merlin Long in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Long, George Merlin; Article on back of photo; "George Merlin Long, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Long of 6 North Drive, has returned to the Great Lakes Naval training station near Chicago, after a nine-day furlough spent at…
Tags: Decatur IL., Mechanic, Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Morris Loeb in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Loeb, Morris; Article on back of photo; "Morris Loeb, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Loeb, 702 East Eldorado street, who enlisted in the United states army air corps in August is in radio mechanical school at Madison, Wisc., He…
Tags: Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., Loeb Clothing, World War II, WWII
Photo of Leo Livingston in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Livingston, Leo Steward Second Class; Article on back of photo; "'Life aboard a transport ship is so active that there isn't much time for reflective thinking.' Leo Livingston, Negro steward second class, home from one…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, Transport Ship Steward, World War II, WWII
Photo of Joe B. Livesary in uniform
Herald and Review Library; Livesay, Joe B., Article on back of photo; "Three Decatur men, all called in the naval reserve's first draft here Aug 11, were aboard the U. s. Hospital Ship Benevolence yesterday when it was rammed and went down in san…
Photo of Ancil A. Livesay, Jr. in uniform, parachute in front of plane propeller
Herald and Review Library: Livesay, Ancil A., Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ancil A. Livesay, 2149 N. Church street.
Tags: A.A.F., Army Air Forces, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of William H. Little in uniform with name and serial number
Herald and Review Library; Little, William H. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Little, Township Line Road.
Tags: A.A.F., Army Air Forces, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII