U.S. Military Cemetery, Manila, Philippine Islands, October, 1964 [View 4] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1964.

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U.S. Military Cemetery, Manila, Philippine Islands, October, 1964 [View 4] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1964.

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Negative taken for November 8, 1964, Arkansas Gazette article "A Pilgrimage to a Tragic Memorial," 5E:2. The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in Manila, Philippines, honors servicemen who died in World War II in the Southwest and Central Pacific regions. Over 17,000 marble crosses mark the resting places of the dead (1521.05, 1521.11, 1521.12), including Private First Class Marshall Jackson of Arkansas (1521.07). Stone tablets standing in lines are inscribed with an additional 36,279 names of American servicemen missing in action, lost, or buried at sea (1521.02, 1521.04, 1521.15).

1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 3 cm. (2 x 1 in.)

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...

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Jackson, Marshall.

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