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Photo of William L. Grice in uniform holding sign with name
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Grice, William L. Article on back of photo: "Grice Wins Wings, William L. Grice, son of Mrs. Myrtle I. Grice of 1241 East Dickerson street, recently was graduated as a full-fledged army air forces pilot from the…
Tags: Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., U. S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of William Leonard Allyn in uniform.
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Allyn, William Leonard, 8/30/1943. Article attached to back of photo: "William Leonard Allyn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Allyn, 855 W. Packard St., is a member of the seventeenth class of aviation cadets which will…
Tags: Army Air Force, Decatur IL, World War II, WWII
Photo of William M. Shilling in flight suit holding gun
Herald and Review Library; Schilling, William M.; written on back of photo; "Aerial Gunner Receives Wings at Harlingen, Tex., Army Air Field, August 1943. City: Decatur, Illinois; Name: Wm. M. Shilling; son of Mr. and Mrs. David Lank Markham, 1351 E.…
Tags: Aerial Gunner, Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of William Robert Steele in civilian suit and tie
Herald and Review Library: Steele, William Robert; Article on back of photo; "Pvt. William Robert Steele, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steele of 867 West Packard street, is stationed in Fort Lewis, Wash., where he was sent just before Christmas from…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of William Roth in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Roth, William; Article on back of photo; "William Roth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman L. Roth, 135 South Glencoe avenue, has been promoted to corporal of C company at Kemper Military School, Boonville, Mo., where he is a…
Photo of William Scruggs
Photograph of William Scruggs, of Linn and Scruggs Department Store, Decatur, IL. William Scruggs died 5/30/1909 in St. Louis, Missouri. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Photo of horse drawn delivery trucks.
Photo of William Street at Edward Street.
Photograph of William Street at Edward Street, brick or block.
Tags: blocks, Bricks, Decatur IL., Edward St., ST928, Streets, William St
Photo of William Tanzyus in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Tanzyus, William; Article on back of photo; "Tanzyus Returns, William Tanzyus, son of Mrs. Martha Tanzyus, 975 North Jordan street, has returned to Great Lakes Naval Training station after visiting his mother recently. He…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of William V. Trent in uniform with name tag
Herald and Review Library: Trent, William V., Article on back of photo; "Trent Ends Flight School; William V. Trent, 27, son of Mrs. Marguerite Trent, 846 South Stone street, has received the silver wings of an aerial navigator and the appointment of…
Tags: AAF, Aerial Navigator, Army Air Corps, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII
Photo of Wilma P. Hawkins in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Hawkins, Wilma P. ; Article on back of photo; Wilma P. Hawkins, Decatur's first Negro WAAC, arrived here Saturday on a five-day furlough and is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. c. Hawkins, 1163 west Green street. she…
Tags: Decatur IL., WAAC, WAC, Women's Auxiliary Army Corps, World War II, WWII
