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Photo of Lt. Dan Smith in uniform in front of some bushes
Herald and Review Library: Smith, Lt. Dan; Article on back of photo; "Dan Smith Lieutenant; Dan Smith, son of Mrs. Lela Smith, 1015 West Eldorado street, has been promoted to lieutenant junior grade. he is stationed at San Francisco, Calif.…
Tags: Decatur IL., Herald Employee, Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Arthur E. Smith in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Smith, Arthur E., Article on back of photo; "Arthur E. Smith, who has been in training for gunner's mate at the Great Lakes Naval Training station for the last 2-1/2 months, is spending a 9-day leave with his parents, Mr.…
Tags: Decatur IL., Gunner, Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo fo James E. Smallwood in combat uniform with shells for gun
Herald and Review Library: Smallwood, James E., Article on back of photo; "Decatur Sailor in Pacific, James E. Smallwood, seaman first class, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Smallwood, 1045 East Curtis St., Decatur, Ill., loads an antiaircraft gun aboard…
Tags: Aircraft Carrier, Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Carl C. Slayton in uniform holding sword
Herald and Review Library: Slayton, C. Slayton; Article on back of photo; "Carl C. Slayton, a chief motor machinist's mate in the navy, was here on a short leave last week with his father, Oatie Slayton, 461 south Webster street."
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of John P. Senkint in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Senkint, John P., Article on back of photo; "John P. Senkint, motor machinist's mate first class of the U. S. Navy, has just returned from the African battle front where he participated as a member of the troop ship crew in…
Tags: Decatur IL., Fedala French Morocco, Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lt. W. W. Sellers in uniform standing in front of a tree
Herald and Review Library: Seller, Lt. W. W.; Article on back of photo; "Lt. W. W. Sellers, whose wife, the former Doris Gandy, son and mother live at 1499 West forest avenue, has served as assistant gunnery officer on the U.S.S. Breese, a…
Photo of William H. Scott in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Scott, William H.; Article on back of photo; "William H. Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs. William I. Scott, 1331 East Marietta street, is stationed at the naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. He recently was home on a 10-day…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, World War II, WWII
Photo of Lt. (J.G.) William T. Schwenk in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Schwenk, Lt. J.G. William T.; Article on back of photo; "Schwenk in Navy, Lieut. (J.G.) William T. Schwenk, formerly of 1080 West Marietta street, has been commissioned a lieutenant in the navy and is stationed at the…
Photo of Lt. John S. Rotz in flight uniform with helmet and goggles in front of plane
Herald and Review Library: Rotz, Lt. John S.; written on back of photo; "Lt. John S. Rotz, 25, USNR, of 310 South Glencoe ave., Decatur, Ill. , Navy fighter pilot, now home n leave from a tour of combat duty in the Pacific."
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, Navy Pilot, Pacific Combat, World War II, WWII
Photo of Richard L. Roth in uniform
Herald and Review Library: Roth, Richard L., Article on back of photo; "Roth to Attend Short Course; Visits Decatur before Joining Naval School; Richard L. Roth, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Roth, 135 South Glencoe avenue, is in Decatur for a short…
Tags: Decatur IL., Navy, Supply, World War II, WWII
