Photograph #2 of Tombstone for Dewey Hooper and crew of B-24 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Nebraska

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Title

Photograph #2 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 single tombstone for victims of B-24 Bomber crash on Mt. Straloch, Australia in Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Nebraska; casualties of crash included 2nd Lt. Dewey G. Hooper, Elon class of 1940. Photo is close-up of single tombstone with names of all twelve crash victims. Hooper and others interred in single grave in 1949.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Dewey Hooper Collection, Mss.Coll.011

Publisher

Archives & Special Collection, 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 #2 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/46.

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