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Photo of Eugene R. Dobbs in uniform with name and number card

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Dobbs, Corp. Eugene R., 2/1/1944. Article on back of photo: "Dobbs to Combat Crew: Corp. Eugene R. Dobbs, 715 W. Packard St., has been graduated from the flexible aerial gunnery course at Laredo Field, Texas, Upon…

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 Edwin C. Grabowski in uniform

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Herald and Review Library; Grabowski in Georgia; Pvt. Edwin C. Grabowski, 1155 East Olive street, is stationed in the chemical air operations division of the army air force at Herbert Smart airport, Macon, Ga. Before entering the service last…

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 Darrell D. Mesnard in uniform with name tag and serial number

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Herald and Review Library: Mesnard, Darrell D., Article on back of photo: "Darrell D. Mesnard, son of Mrs. Hazel G. Ray, 1804 East Wood street, have been graduated from navigation school at Hondo army air field, Hondo, Texas. Before entering service…

Photo of Dale C. Riley in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Riley, Dale C., son of Mrs. Nettie G. Riley, 3385 Faries Park Road, Decatur, IL.

Photo of Cpl. Relis Oldfield in uniform with name tag and serial number

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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,…

Photo of Cpl. Herbert E. Milligan in uniform wearing headset

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Herald and Review Library: Milligan, Cpl. Herbert E., Article on back of photo; "At an Air foce Service Command station in England 'talking 'em down' is Corp. Herbert E. Milligan, a radio telephone operator in the control tower at the air depot. He…

Photo of Clifford M. Grant in civilian clothes

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of Grant, Clifford M. in civilian clothes; Written on back of photo; "Clifford Grant, son of Mrs. Emma Grant, 1426 North Illinois street, employed by Aristrocrat Wallpaper Co. prior to entry into service, awarded air…