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Photo of 1st Lt. William L. Janssen in Flight Uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of 1st Lt. William L. Janssen; Written on back of photo; "Member of occupation forces serving in the Pacific Theater."

Photo of 1st Lt. William L. Janssen in Uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Photo of 1st Lt. William L. Janssen; Article on back of photo; "William L. Janssen, son of J. W. Janssen, 312 South Edward street, recently received his silver pilot's wings and the commission of second lieutenant at the…

Photo of William G. McDaniel in flight uniform with aerial gun

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Herald and Review Library: McDaniel, William G., Article on back of photo; "Aerial Gunner Receives Wings at Harlingen, Tex., Army Air Field, July 1943. City: Decatur, IL., Name: AV/C Wm. G. McDaniel, son of Mr. & Mrs. G. J. McDaniel; Parents address;…

Photo of William G. McDaniel in bomber jacket with name plate

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Herald and Review Library: McDaniel, William G., written on back of photo; "Aerial gunner received wings at Harlington, Texas, Army Air Field, July, 1943. Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. McDaniel, Decatur."

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 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 2nd Lt. Benton D. Fonner in uniform

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fonner, 2nd Lt. Benton D. 6/3/1944. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Benton Fonner, 1076 West Macon St., commissioned as 2nd Lt. in simultaneous army air forces graduation."

Photo of Sgt. Russell I. Ely with flight crew in front of B-24 bomber

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; unused. Official photograph from Base Photo Section, Gowen Field, Idaho. distribution and reproduction prohibited without permission from War Department. Note on back: "Headquarters 212th AAF Base Unit (COTS) (H),…

Photo of Donald C. Anderson in uniform with bomber jacket

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Anderson, Donald C., 1/19/1944. Official photograph, U.S. Army Air Forces. Article on back of photo: "Donald Anderson, Pana, Wins Bombardier Wings: Donald C. Anderson, Pana, has been commissioned a second lieutenant…

Photo of Lt. Jack E. Herington in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Herington, Lt. Jack E., Article on back of photo; "Lt. Jack Herington, son of Mr. and Mrs .O. W. Herington, 2115 East Hendrix street recently completed bombardier navigator training at the Angelo army air field in Texas and…