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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1945

Page

12

Fish Gilded with Lights Swims Off Banda Island

A fish is photographed swimming through coral off Banda island with luminescent spots near its eyes that glow to light the path. It cannot turn off the light and uses a pigment curtain to hide the glow for blackout purposes.

Banda Island

Birthday salute for Spt. Raymond Dickman in China

In China on his 32nd birthday is Spt. Raymond Dickman now stationed there after thirty months overseas. His brother Cpl. Charles Dickman has served two years and went overseas eleven months ago. They are sons of Mrs. Clara Dickman of 517 FE Jackson Street Morris. Spectator Photo.

China Spt Raymond Dickman 4Th Army Cpl Charles Dick Man Raymond Charles Mys Clara Dickman Jackson Street Morris Spectator Phot

Joliet Soldier Fights Through Tough French Front

Private William C. Welch of Joliet, Illinois, serves in the 398th Infantry Regiment, 100th Division, as his unit enters combat in eastern France. Facing dugouts, booby traps, and mud, the regiment helps seize Baccarat, crosses the Meurthe, and drives Nazis toward the Rhine, gaining the strategic high ground at Raon l Etape.

398Th 6Th Army Group France Prie William C. Welch Sherwood Place Baccarat Meurthe Rhine Raen l'Etape

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