Photo of 2nd Lt. Melvin R. Matthew in uniform
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of 2nd Lt. Melvin R. Matthew in uniform
Subject
WWII
World War II
Army
Decatur, IL.
Blue Mound, IL.
World War II
Army
Decatur, IL.
Blue Mound, IL.
Description
Herald and Review Library: Matthew, 2nd Lt. Melvin R., Article on back of photo; "Melvin R. Matthew, son of the late county treasurer W. O. Matthew and Mrs. Matthew, Blue Mound, was recently commissioned a second lieutenant in the army. He formerly taught in the Decatur high school, and after entering the service, was stationed in Iceland for seven months. He returned to the United States in November 1942, to enter office training. He is now stationed at Camp Wheeler, Ga., and recently had a furlough here."
Creator
Lindquist Photo
Source
Decatur, IL.
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
3/17/1943
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF507
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
3.25 x 4.25"
Collection
Citation
Lindquist Photo, “Photo of 2nd Lt. Melvin R. Matthew in uniform,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 28, 2024, https://124909.2vmbj36k4.asia/items/show/730.