Photograph #1 of Tombstone for Dewey Hooper and crew of B-24 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Nebraska

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Title

Photograph #1 of Tombstone for Dewey Hooper and crew of B-24 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Nebraska

Subject

Dewey Hooper, Elon College Class of 1940

Description

Photograph of section of Ft. McPherson National Cemetery that has a single tombstone for victims of B-24 Bomber crash on Mt. Straloch, Australia; casualties of crash included 2nd Lt. Dewey G. Hooper, Elon class of 1940. Photo shows tombstone from distance, as well as flagpole with American flag. Hooper and others interred in single grave in 1949.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Dewey Hooper Collection, Mss.Coll.011

Publisher

Archives & Special Collections, Elon University

Date

1949

Contributor

Family of Dewey Hooper

Rights

Held by Elon University

Format

TIF

Language

English

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Mss.Coll.011, Folder 6:10

Coverage

Second World War

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

8 x 10

Citation

Unknown, “Photograph #1 of Tombstone for Dewey Hooper and crew of B-24 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Nebraska,” Elon University Archives and Special Collections, accessed May 4, 2024, https://belkarchives.omeka.net/items/show/45.

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