Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Jul 1944, p. 3 Mrs. John R. Sawyer has received word from the War Department that her husband, Lt. John R. Sawyer, was killed in action over Truk on June 2. Mrs. Sawyer is the former Elsie von der Lippen, daughter
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Jul 1944, p. 3 Mrs. John R. Sawyer has received word from the War Department that …
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jan 1945, p. 5 Two officers from the sixth Service command came to Wilmette recently to award the Air medal with one silver oak cluster to Mrs. John R. Sawyer, the former Elsie von der Lippen, whose husband, Lieuta
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jan 1945, p. 5 Two officers from the sixth Service command came to Wilmette recently to …
Irv Leavitt, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Sep 2007, 7, 20 Private First Class LeRoy Schneider of Wilmette was one of about 450 U.S. Marines who led a small force of Americans defending Wake Island, beset hours after the Dec. 7 attack on Pearl Harbor. He sur
Irv Leavitt, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Sep 2007, 7, 20 Private First Class LeRoy Schneider of Wilmette was one of about 450 …
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