Copy of honorable discharge from the U.S. Army by reason of "convenience of the government to accept appointment as 2nd Lieut., Army of the US, and active duty," dated July 5, 1942, in Fort Benning, Georgia.
Copy of George A. Kahdy's certificate of service. A note on the front of the certificate states "Active duty as an officer July 6, 1942 through Dec. 31, 1945. Active duty as enlisted man Sept. 16, 1940-July 5, 1942. Total active duty WWII Sept. 16,…
Marie and Chris Wehbie stand in front of the family restaurant named "Log Cabin." Caption on the back reads, "Marie Wehbie and Chris Wehbie 1943. Log Cabin grandparents restaurant on Fayetteville St."
Chris and Sam Wehbie stand in front of the family restaurant in the WWII military uniforms. Caption on the back reads, "Nell brothers uncle Chris Wehbie and Uncle Sam Wehbie in front of family restaurant and tavern. WWII. Fayetteville Street Raleigh.…
Mary Wehbie stands in the middle of Chris and Sam Wehbie in front of the family restaurant and tavern wearing their WWII military uniforms. Mary Wehbie is wearing a dress with an apron over it.
Nell and George Kahdy standing outside arm in arm. George is wearing his Army uniform while Nell is wearing a skirt suit. The back of the photo says, "At home, D.A. Saleeba, Dothan, Alabama. Xmas 1944."
George and Nell Kahdy stand at the altar in a church for their wedding day. George Kahdy is in his military uniform while Nell is in a long sleeved wedding dress.
George Kahdy stands on the wing of his plane has he holds onto the back window pane. He is wearing his pilot uniform with goggles and gloves. The back of the photo reads, "1945. George Kahdy. Named plane for Nell Mettrey."
George Kahdy balances on the wing and holds onto the back window of a plane named "Nell." Caption on the back reads, "George Kahdy named his plane for Nell Mettrey (his wife). Egdin field AFB, Fla."
George Kahdy stands in his uniform as he balances on the wing of his plane which has "Nell" painted on the side. Caption on the back reads, "George Kahdy 1944."
Nell Kahdy smiling as she stands outside next to a tree. She is wearing casual clothing and has pilot wings pinned to her shirt. Written on the back is "1943."
George Kahdy and Hallman sit in a two person plane in their uniforms. At the bottom of the photo is a note from Lucy Hallman that says, "Best of luck and happy landings." Caption in the front at the bottom reads, "Gunter Field, Ala. 14 Oct. 1943."
George Kahdy standing on the wooden steps of a house. He is dressed in a very thick coat and pants with similar undone boots. Caption on the back reads, "1943. Craig Field."
Joe Salem photographed with his wife Amelia Wehbie sitting together dressed in their military uniforms. Joe was in Army intelligence and Amelia was in the Red Cross from 1942 to 1944.
A snapshot of Joseph and Amelia Salem standing together outdoors, both dressed in military uniform. Joe was in Army intelligence and Amelia was in the Red Cross during World War II.
A photograph of Amelia and Joseph Salem outdoors in front of flowering trees. An unidentified woman is in the left distance. Amelia is dressed in a ruffled polka-dotted dress with a hat and gloves
A photograph of Amelia standing on a sidewalk in her Red Cross uniform. Ron Salem notes that this was taken in Arlington, Virginia while Joseph was stationed in Washington, D.C. with Army Intelligence.
Photograph of Shickery Salem's gravestone, which reads, "Shickery Salem, North Carolina, PFC 113 Field Arty 30 Division World War I, June 5 1885 - August 5 1952."
From Trey Matthews: "Joseph Safy, son of George Joseph and Susie Safy. Joseph was killed in action when his plane was shot down over Germany during WWII on 9 Sep 1944. He was interred in Lorraine American Cemetery in France."
A portrait photograph, identified as "Thelma [Knuckley]'s brother," depicts Stephen Joseph Knuckley during his World War II military service circa 1942. He is wearing a formal U.S. military uniform with a patch that reads "Training Command." There…
A portrait photograph of Joseph Zaytoun in his military uniform and garrison cap during World War II. On his coat pocket, shirt collar, and cap he is wearing a multitude of pins.
A black and white photograph of Joseph Zaytoun posing with his hand on his left leg. He is wearing a military uniform with what seems to be Lieutenant bars on his collar. At the bottom, it reads, "The picture you just came from was taken in front of…
Caption: "U.S. Navy Landing Craft Aboard U.S. Navy LST [Note: Landing Ship, Tank]."
A photograph taken by Mitchell Baddour during his time serving in the US Navy.
A photograph of Joseph and Henry Zaytoun in formal military attire at a restaurant. Joseph Zaytoun sits with a cigarette and drink in front of him while Henry Zaytoun lounges in the chair next to him. Dated between 1941 and 1942.
A photograph of Joseph Zaytoun at Parris Island, SC. He wears a military uniform while lying down on asphalt in prone position. He is also holding a rifle turned to the side. Dated 1943.
A photograph of Vivian Salem, Albert Salem, and Bert Salem standing outside on the grass. Albert Salem stands in a double breasted Navy uniform next to Vivian Salem who wears a dark-colored fur coat. In front of Vivian Salem stands Bert Salem in a…
A photograph of Albert Salem, Joseph Zaytoun, Ellis Zaytoun, and Henry Zaytoun outside on the grass. Albert Salem wears a double breasted Navy uniform, Joseph Zaytoun wears a Marines uniform, Ellis Zaytoun wears a dark-colored striped suit and vest,…
A photograph of Albert Salem and Joseph Zaytoun standing outside on the grass. Albert Salem wears a double breasted Navy uniform while Joseph Zaytoun stands next to him wearing a Marines uniform. Dated 1943.
