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Photo of Lt. Morton F. Dorothy, Jr. in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Dorothy, Lt. Morton F., Jr., 5/1/1943. Article on back of photo: "M. F. Dorothy Commissioned: Lt. Morton F. Dorothy, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Dorothy of Auroa and formerly of Decatur, received his gold bars and…
Photo of Robert F. Downey
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Downey, Robert F., 1/5/1942. Article on back of photo: "Robert F. Downey, 525 N. Seventeenth St., son of John J. Downey, was graduated from Chanute Field Wednesday, and left the next day, Jan. 1, for Wichita Falls,…
Photo of William J. Dunlevy in flight uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Dunberg(?), William J. 12/10/1941. Wm. J. Dunlevy, 1219 E. Delaware St.,. Lincoln, IL., 12/10/1941."
Photo of 2nd Lt. Edward L. Durbin in uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Durbin, Edward L., 2/3/1945. Article on back of photo: "Edward Durbin Commissioned: Edward L. Durbin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Durbin, 286 Stuart Ave., recently received his silver navigator's wings and was…
Photo of Staff Sgt. Dewey A. Dutton, Jr. in flight uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Dutton, Sgt. Dewey, 10/10/1942. Staff Sgt. Dewey A. Dutton, Jr., Box 22, Arcola. Stationed at Ellington Field. He was awarded silver wings of army air force."
Photo of Russell I. Ely in flight uniform with name and number card
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Ely, Russell I., 4/4/1944. Article on back of photo: "Ely Receives Wings: Russell I. Ely, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley D. Ely, 1161 E. John Ave., graduated last week from gunnery school at Harlingen army air field…
Photo of Robert R. Evans in flight uniform in front of propeller
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Evans, Robert R., 12/10/1942. Article on back of photo: Robert R. Evans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Evans, 1175 E. Division St., is stationed with the army air forces at Thunderbird Field, Glendale, Ariz. Before…
Photo of Theodore M. Ewing, Jr. in uniform with headset
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Ewing, Theodore M., Jr., 4/3/1944 unused. Son of Theodore M. Ewing, 1860 E. William Street, Decatur, IL."
Photo of Av/C Theodore M. Ewing, Jr. in flight uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Ewing, Theodore M., Jr., 11/23/1943 unused . Son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo M. Ewing, 1860 W. William St., stationed at Harlingen, Texas."
Photo of F. E. Fair in flight uniform
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Fair, F. E., 5/28/1941 unused."
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William F. Busher
Photograph of William F. Busher (d. 9/5/1906), a prominent shoe dealer in Decatur. He was the owner of the W.F. Busher & Co. at 152 E. Main St. The…