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Photo of Master Sergeant Ellsworth H. Dansby of the Tuskegee Airmen

WWII - Ellsworth H. Dansby, Jr. Decatur resident that served in WWII as the 1st U.S. Air Corps Master Sergeant of the 1st African American fighter squadron known as the Tuskegee Airmen. c. 1943

Photo of Charles F. Danner in uniform

WWII - Herald and Review Library; Danner, Charles F., 1/22/1943. Free cut print, property of Herald and Review, Article on back of photo: "Charles F. Danner, son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Danner, East Division Street, spent a five-day leave with his…

Photo of Pvt. Elwood Curtsinger in uniform

WWII - Herald and Review Library; Curtsinger, Elwood, 3/23/1944. Photo by Woltz Studios. Article on back of photo: "Curtsinger Paratrooper: Pvt. Elwood Curtsinger, son of Thomas Curtsinger, 820 North Main Street has completed jump training at the…

Photo of Marjorie A. (Lyon) Cunningham in uniform

WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cunningham, James Grayson, (Mrs. Marjorie A. Lyon) 5/13/1943.

Photo of LaVerne N. Cummins in uniform

WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cummins, LaVerne N., 11/9/1943. Public Relations Office, Army Air Forces Advanced Flying School, Marfa, Texas. Article attached to photo: "L. N. Cummins commissioned: LaVerne N,. Cummins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Iva…

Photo of Corp. LaVerne N. Cummins in flight uniform

WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cummins, Corp. LaVerne N., 9/3/1943 unused. Son of Mr. and and Mrs. G. O. Cummins, Decatur, IL."

Photo of Flying Fortress crew from Alexandria Army Air Field, Alexandria, LA. inlcuding Lt. LaVerne N. Cummins

WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cummins, Lt. LaVerne N., 6/29/1944 unused. A member the Flying Fortress Crew of Alexandria, LA. Army Air Field. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Gussie O. Cummins, 1902 E. Main St., Decatur, IL. Lt. Cummins in second on left,…

Photo of Lt. Robert C. Culp in uniform

WWII - Herald and Review Library; Culp, Lt. Robert C., 9/1/1944. son of Mr. and Mrs. William Edgar Culp, R. R. #2, Decatur, IL. Commissioned 2nd Lt."

Photo of Lt. Robert C. Culp in flight uniform

WWII- Herald and Review Library; Culp, Lt. Robert C., 4/26/1945. Article on back of photo: "Lt. Robert C. Culp, whose wife Mary, lives at Forsyth, recently participated in missions against German targets on the Eastern front, according to word from…

Photo of Lt. Harold E. Cruit in flight uniform

WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cruit, Lt. Harold E., 10/26/1942. Article on back of photo: "Harold E. Cruit, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leverett Cruit of Rt. 1, Findlay, has received his silver wings and 2nd Lt. commission at Midland, Texas, army…