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Photo of Earl Wallisa in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Wallisa, Earl; Article on back of photo; "Wallisa Had Part in Seven Pacific Raids, Occupations; Earl Wallisa, petty officer third class, recently made a landing at his home 1061 West Decatur street, that was a surprise to…
Tags: Decatur IL., gilbert, Leyte, Marianas, Marshall, Navy, New Guinea, Rabaul, Seven Pacific Raids, Wake, World War II, WWII
Photo of William D. Kirby in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Kirby, William D., Article on back of photo; "City Street Commissioner and Mrs. Lyle Kirby's two sons, William D. and Forrest, now are in New Guinea, living in the same tent, previously having been together through more…
Tags: Army, Army Engineers, Decatur IL., New Guinea, World War II, WWII
Photo of M/Sgt. Charles R. Kinney in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Kinney, M/Sgt. Charles R., Article on back of photo: "Master Sgt. Charles r. Kinney, whose brother, William, lives at 556 East Leafland avenue, recently assisted in the killing of 12 Japanese near his squadron area,…
Tags: Decatur IL., New Guinea, Philippines, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pfc. Frank M. Kennedy in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Kennedy, Pfc. Frank M.; Article on back of photo; "Little Hope for Japanese, Pfc. Frank M. Kennedy, who has been in the South Pacific 33 months with a machine-gun company, and took part in the Papuan and New Guinea…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., Machine Gun Company, New Guinea, Papuan, World War II, WW II
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…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL, New Guinea, World War II, WWII