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Photo of Pvt. Dick Shelley in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Shelley, Pvt. Dick; Article on back of photo; "Shelley in Marines, Pvt. Dick Shelley, son of Mrs. Ethel L. Shelley of 906 West Kin street, spent a 48-hour leave here last weekend from the marine college training detachment…
Tags: Decatur IL., Marine Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of Sgt. Jacob Philip Robinson in uniform receiving Bronze Star from Col. George Van Orden
Herald and Review Library: Robinson, Sgt. Jacob Philip; Article on back of photo; "A veteran of three Pacific campaigns--Guadacanal, Tarawa and Saipan--Marine Platoon Sgt. Jacob Philip Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Robinson, 2080 North…
Tags: Bronze Star, Decatur IL., Guadalcanal, Marine Corps, Saipan, Tarawa, U.S.M.C., World War II, WWII
Photo of Cpl. Herbert S. Landholt in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Landholt, Cpl. Herbert S., Article on back of photo; "Cpl. Landholt Iwo Casualty, Cpl. Herbert S. Landholt, a marine paratrooper, was wounded in action on Iwo Jima, March 2, according to a message received from the Navy…
Tags: Decatur IL., Iwo Jima, Marine Corps, Paratrooper, World War II, WWII
Photo of Cpl. Stanley High
Herald and Review Library: High, Cpl. Stanley in work uniform
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., Marine Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of Corp. F. G. Herreid in uniform with unknown sailor
Herald and Review Library: Herreid, Corp. F. G. on left with unknown sailor. Article on back of photo; "Herreid Home, corp. F. G. Herreid, who was inducted into the marines at the mass ceremony her Oct. 9, 1942, is on furlough with his parents, Mr.…
Tags: Aerial Gunner, Decatur IL., Marine Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Virgil M. Hanks, Jr. in uniform holding camera
Herald and Review Library; Hanks, Pvt. Virgil M., Jr. Article on back of photo; "Pvt. Virgil M. Hanks, Jr.; Pvt. Virgil M. Hanks, son of Mrs. Marie Hanks, 425 West Eldorado street, was recently appointed a public relations staff photographer at the…
Photo of Ted H. Griesbaum in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Griesbaum, Ted H. Article on back of photo; "On furlough from the marine corps base at San Diego, Calif., Pvt. Ted H. Griesbaum is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Witt, at 1264 North Union street.
Tags: Decatur IL., Marine Corps, World War II, WWII
Photo of Major Forrest W. Clark with rifle
Armed Forces - Herald and Review Library; Clark, Forrest W., Marine Major, 8/27/1956. Official U.S. Marine corps photo. Article on back of photo: "Named on Marine rifle tem: Marine Maj. Forrest W. Clark, Rural Route 2, has been named a
Tags: Decatur IL., Marine Corps, Rifle Team
Photo of Pvt. Paul H. Friend in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Friend, Paul H., 2/4/1943 unused. Pvt. Paul H. Friend, Casual Co. F.M.F.T.C. Camp Elliot, San Diego, Calif. He lived in Decatur, at 304 S. 22nd St."
Photo of 2nd Lt. Estelle R. Cohn in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cohn, Estelle R., 7/27/1945. Note on back of photo: Camp Lejeune, N.C. Marine 2nd Lt. Estelle R. Cohn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis H. Cohn of 3 Lincoln Place, Decatur, IL. was commissioned recently. Lt. Cohn…
Tags: Decatur IL, Marine Corps, USMC, Women in Military, World War II, WWII
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