[Gravesite of Captain Hamilton Coolidge]

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Identifier2000-10-16-101_image_051SourceThe Hamilton Coolidge World War I Collection (2000-10-16.101), Box 1, Folder 13DescriptionPhotograph of the gravesite of Captain Hamilton Coolidge, France, circa 1910s-1920s. A headstone with French and English inscriptions has replaced the original wooden cross.

Inscription on headstone: "Hamilton Coolidge, Flight Leader in the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group. On this spot he fell. October 27th, 1918. De L'Armee Americaine en France, Capitaine Au Service Du L'aviation Ne Le 1st Octobre 1895."Creation Datecirca 1910s-1920sSubjectWorld War, 1914-1918Coolidge, Hamilton, 1895-1918United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 94thUnited States. Army. Air ServiceGravesPlaceFranceLanguageEnglish; FrenchOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Hamilton Coolidge World War I Collection/The Museum of FlightThe Hamilton Coolidge World War I Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United StatesLicense

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CollectionHamilton Coolidge World War I CollectionCollection AreaArchivesPersonHamilton Coolidge

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