Eugene Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bailey graduated from Sumner High School with the class of 1941 and then attended Sanford Brown’s...

James Harold Bailey became one of the youngest, if not the youngest, Army volunteer inducted by the local board as reported by the...

The 505th Bombardment Group of the Army Air Force was activated on March 11, 1944.  First equipped with B-17's, the group later trained...

“Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cogdill of St. Francisville, who have three sons overseas are expecting one son Cpl. Andy Codgill home on furlough....

Christmas 1944 at George Field with Col. Bobzien and 3000 presents collected for the cadets.

This WWII wool U.S. Navy Beret belonged to Charles Newton Stansfield. Charles, the oldest son of Harry Cappy B. Stansfield, was born and...

The following letter published in a Lawrence County newspaper from 23-year-old Army Nurse Bettie Jo Eaton sent home to her family in...

January 2, 1945 Daily Record A Roosevelt spokesman called for the induction into service of able men between 18-26 who now have...

Daily Record January 11,1945 "Citations to accompany the medals awarded posthumously to PFC John E. Crewell and Sgt Devere I. Means, two...

The following "joke" was printed in the Daily Record the week of Jan 3-10,1945: Two George Field G.I.'s slightly the worse for a happy...