Photo of four sailors in uniform; L-R; Donald L. Warnick, Gerald E. Willis, Kenneth J. Mears, and Frederick Churchman
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of four sailors in uniform; L-R; Donald L. Warnick, Gerald E. Willis, Kenneth J. Mears, and Frederick Churchman
Subject
WWII
World War II
Navy
Decatur, IL.
World War II
Navy
Decatur, IL.
Description
Herald and Review Library: Photo of four sailors; Article on back of photo; "These four young men were buddies through Decatur High school, and all four entered the navy on Dec 7. They have just completed preliminary training at Great Lakes, and are home on a 9-day leave. They are, left to right; Donald L. Warnick, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Warnick, Boody; Gerald E. Willis, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Willis, 426 South Water street; Kenneth J. Mears, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mears, 612-1/2 East Wood street, and Frederick Churchman, son of Mrs. Nora M. Churchman, 1253 East Grand avenue. Warnick is to report to carpenters' school, Willis to gunners' school and Mears and Churchman to an armed guards' school at San Diego, Calif."
Creator
Herald and Review
Source
Decatur, IL.
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
2/14/1943
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF754
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 11.5"
Files
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review, “Photo of four sailors in uniform; L-R; Donald L. Warnick, Gerald E. Willis, Kenneth J. Mears, and Frederick Churchman,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 23, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1675.