Photo of Corp. Robert Louis Riley in uniform
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Corp. Robert Louis Riley in uniform
Subject
WWII
World War II
Army
Decatur, IL.
World War II
Army
Decatur, IL.
Description
Herald and Review Library: Riley, Corp. Robert Louis, Article on back of photo; "By Margaret Strong of the Herald Staff; Home cooked meals, a soft bed to sleep in, sightseeing in Decatur and visiting with a joyous family is in store for Corp. Robert Louis Riley who arrived early Thursday morning in Decatur following recent release from the Bilibid prison camp on Luzon in February. the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Riley, 927 West Cerro Gordo street, corporal Riley was in the Philippines four years, during two years of which he was held prisoner by the Japs. A survivor of the 'MARCH OF DEATH,' Corporal Riley exclaimed, 'gosh' it's good to be home. You've no idea what it's like."
Creator
Herald and Review, photo by Martin J. Cooney
Source
Decatur, IL.
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
4/7/1945
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
The Decatur Public Library owns and maintains all copyright on materials featured on omeka.decaturlibrary.org. These materials cannot be used without prior consent. Please contact the Local History Room at the Decatur Public Library for more information.
Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF597
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
6 x 8"
Files
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review, photo by Martin J. Cooney, “Photo of Corp. Robert Louis Riley in uniform,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 26, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1000.