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This is an image of page 30 of the 1940 PhI Psi Cli, featuring senior profile of Dewey Hooper

This is a photograph of B-24 Liberator Bombers at the Iron Range Air Strip, Queensland, Australia, in 1942.

This is a photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces Captain Carl Silber, pictured with a kangaroo. Capt. Silber was a USAAF pilot and one of the passengers on the "Texas Terror", the B-24 which was being co-piloted by Dewey Hooper, Elon class of 1940. …

This is a closeup photograph of the front of the "Cross in the Clouds", located on Mt. Straloch, Hitchenbrook Island, Queensland, Australia. The cross is an aluminum cross erected in 1960 by cadets of the Air Training Corps located at Garbutt air…

This is a photograph of a compass recovered from the wreckage of Dewey Hooper's B-24 Liberator Bomber, which crashed in Australia in December 1942. This is a hand-held compass with a metal cover.

This is a photograph of the American delegation to a dedication ceremony of a memorial to the crew of the Texas Terror, a B-24 Bomber which crashed into Mt. Straloch on Hichinbrook Island, Queensland, Australia, on December 18, 1942, killing all…

Discharge Certificate for Dewey Hooper from North Carolina National Guard, 1939

This is an image of page 72 of the 1937 Phi Psi Cli yearbook of Elon College; Dewey G, Hooper is the first picture in the second row.

Certificate showing Dewey Hooper's promotion to Corporal in the Corps of Aviation Cadets at the Southeast Air Corps Training Center, Maxwell Field, Alabama while training for the U.S. Army Air Corps.

This is a collage, a photograph of four items from the Dewey Hooper Collection: a portrait of Hooper in uniform; his 1940 Elon College class ring in display box; Dewey's pilot wings; and his Elon College duffel bag, which forms the background of the…