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Photo of George Fox in uniform
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…
Photo of group of men reporting for compulsory military training from Macon County, IL. standing on court house steps
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Macon County Draftees standing on courthouse steps; Article on back of photo; "These men will report for examination in Peoria today from Decatur board No. 2. They are left to right: First row, Contingent Leader…
Photo of Group of men reporting for Compulsory Military Training standing on Court House steps in Decatur IL.
Herald and Review Library: Photo of men reporting for Compulsory Training, Macon County, IL. Article on back of photo; "Those leaving at 7 a.m. today for Peoria and induction into the army, are shown here after they received instructions on…
Photo of group of men standing on court house steps reporting for Compulsory Military Training, Macon County draftees
Herald and Review Library: Photo of men reporting for compulsory military training; Article on back of photo; "Early this morning this group of 33 men left for Peoria where they were to be inducted today into the nation's armed forces. This…
Photo of Harry Huddart in uniform with helmet
Herald and Review Library: Huddart, 2nd Lt. Harry; Article on back of photo; "Wins Commission; Harry Huddart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Myles Huddart, 1244 East Decatur street, recently was commissioned a second lieutenant upon completion of officer…
Photo of Ivan Williams in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Williams, Ivan; Article on back of photo; "Williams in India; Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Williams, 1721 North Church street have been notified that their son, Pvt. Ivan Williams, has arrived safely in India. He entered service in…
Photo of Jack E. Ramsey in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Ramsey, Jack E.; Article on back of photo; "Ramsey Transferred; Pvt. Jack E. Ramsey, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Ramsey, 222 North Illinois street, has completed six months training in the anti-air-craft coast artillery at…
Photo of Jack P. Hewitt in Uniform
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Jack P. Hewitt; Article on back of photo; "Jack P. Hewitt was back in uniform again, this time for a two week period at the New Orleans Port of Embarkation. Mr. Hewitt, a 1st Lt. in the Signal Reserve Corps, was…
Photo of Jack Thornell in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Thornell, Sgt. Jack; Article on back of photo; "Tech. Sgt. Jack Thornell, a veteran of 50 months in the Pacific area, is spending a 21-day furlough with his mother, Mrs. Nellie Harrison, 255 East Waggoner street. Sergeant…
Photo of James Eugene Johnson in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Johnson, 2nd Lt. James Eugene; Article on back of photo; "James Eugene Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Johnson, 1955 East Main street, has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the Infantry at Fort Benning, Ga.,…