Photo of Lt. G. R. Wilhelm in flight uniform with name tag

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Title

Photo of Lt. G. R. Wilhelm in flight uniform with name tag

Subject

WWII
World War II
Army Air Corps
Decatur, IL.

Description

Herald and Review Library: Wilhelm, Lt. G. R., Article on back of photo; "Lieut. G. R. Wilhelm, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wilhelm, will graduate next week from the advanced army air training school at Blackland Field, Tex. he is one of four sons of Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelm now in the U. S. Army, and a fifth is facing draft as soon as he graduates from high school this spring. Of the other brothers in service, Arnold is in North Africa in the ordnance service; Carl is in Guadalcanal and a veteran of several major battles, and Edgar, recently commissioned lieutenant in the tank destroyer division, is located in Louisiana."

Creator

Herald and Review

Source

Decatur, IL.

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

3/18/1943

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

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

AF787

Coverage

World War II

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

4 x 4.5"

Citation

Herald and Review, “Photo of Lt. G. R. Wilhelm in flight uniform with name tag,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed April 18, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1426.