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Photo of Paul Duwane Gillespy in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Gillespy Honor Grad; Article on back of photo; "Paul Duwane Gillespy was graduated from recruit training at Great Lakes Naval training station as honor man of his company. He was selected as honor man by fellow bluejackets…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Warrant Officer Calvin B. Gillespey in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Gillespey, W.O. C. B. is Graduated; Article on back of photo: "Calvin B. Gillespey, 1054 North college street recently graduated as warrant radio electrician at the U. S. maritime service school at Boston Harbor, Mass.,…
Tags: Decatur IL., U.S. Maritime Service, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lawrence A. Gibbons in uniform
Herald and Review Library; Article on back of photo; "L. A. Gibbons Dies in Action, Warrant Officer Lawrence A. Gibbons, son of the late L. L. Gibbons, head of detectives of the Decatur police department, was killed in action Dec 19 in Belgium, the…
Tags: Army, Belgium, Decatur IL., Killed in Action, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pvt. Paul I. Gebhart in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Gebhart, Pvt. Paul I.; Article on back of photo; " Gebhart Rifle Expert, Pvt. Paul I. Gebhartt, 1020 North Union Street, recently qualified as 'expert' on the rifle, had one of the highest scores in his company. Private…
Tags: Armored, Army, Decatur IL., Rifle Expert, World War II, WWII
Photo of Pfc. William "Bill" A. Gates in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Gates, Pfc. William A. "Bill"
Article on back of photo: "Gates Home From Campaigns In North Africa, Sicily, Italy; A battle-weary veteran of Old Blood and Guts Patton's Seventh army--Pfc. William A. "Bill" Gates, home for…
Article on back of photo: "Gates Home From Campaigns In North Africa, Sicily, Italy; A battle-weary veteran of Old Blood and Guts Patton's Seventh army--Pfc. William A. "Bill" Gates, home for…
Tags: 7th Army, Africa, Decatur IL., Gen. Patton, Italy, Sicily, World War II, WWII
Photo of Carl P. Garver in civilian clothes
Herald and Review Library: Photo of Graver, Carl P. in civilian clothes. Article on back of photo: "Flying Cadet Carl P. Garver, Air Corps, enlisted at Chanute Field, Rantoul, Illinois on November 13th and departed same date for the Air Corps Primary…
Photograph of F/C Garver, C. P. (40-D) in cockpit of airplane
Herald and Review Library: Graver, Carl P. in cockpit of airplane, 7/27/1940, photo used. Carl P. Garver of Boiling Springs Road, Decatur, IL."
Tags: Army Air Forces, Decatur IL., U.S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of Carl P. Garver in flight uniform
Herald and Review Library: Garver, Carl P., Boiling Springs Road, Decatur in flight uniform, 7/27/1940."
Tags: Army Air Forces, Decatur IL., U. S. AAF, World War II, WWII
Photo of Cpl. Wade B. Garner and Cpl. Robert Meadows
Herald and Review Library: Garner, Cpl. Wade B. and Meadows, Cpl. Robert L. hold Japanese Battle Flag: On back of photo: "Cpl. Wade B. Garner, wife resides 1435 N. Warren, Decatur. Cpl. Robert L. Meadows, wife resides at 1111 W. Forest, Decatur."…
Tags: Army, Decatur IL, Japanese Battle Flag, World War II, WWII
Photograph of Corp. William M. Gant in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Article on back of photograph; Gant Home on Furlough; "Corporal William M. Gant is home on a 10-day furlough from Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md., where he is stationed with the bomb disposal school. He is visiting his wife…
Tags: Army, Bomb Disposal, Decatur IL., World War II, WWII