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  Document detailing the disinternment of James Dibble's remains and subsequent movemement to a new location in Italy.

  Document detailing the disinternment of James Dibble's remains and subsequent movemement to a new location in Italy.
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  Certificate declaring the wreckage found near Padula Italy was James Dibble's plane

  Certificate declaring the wreckage found near Padula Italy was James Dibble's plane
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  Letter from the Department of the Army to James' nephew Jim summarizing what they knew of James' death.

  Letter from the Department of the Army to James' nephew Jim summarizing what they knew of James' death.
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  Excerpts from The Reminder recapping articles from the Banner and discussing changes to the memorial fountain over the years

  Excerpts from The Reminder recapping articles from the Banner and discussing changes to the memorial fountain over the years.
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  Excerpt from The Reminder listing names of former Hastings High School students who died in World War II

  Excerpt from The Reminder listing names of former Hastings High School students who died in World War II.
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  The Reminder newspaper article on a ceremony at Hastings High School to honor James Dibble

  The Reminder newspaper article on a ceremony at Hastings High School to honor James Dibble. Included was his widow Maxine, also a Hastings High School graduate.
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  List of Hastings, Michigan veterans who died in World War II

  List of Hastings, Michigan veterans who died in World War II.
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  Newspaper clipping announcing a tribute to war dead at Hastings High School

  Newspaper clipping announcing a tribute to war dead at Hastings High School.
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  Newspaper clipping announcing a tribute to war dead at Hastings High School

  Newspaper clipping announcing a tribute to war dead at Hastings High School.
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  Article written by Stan Wojcik and published in the 1st Fighter News recounting the day James Dibble was shot down and Stan's time as a POW

  Article written by Stan Wojcik and published in the 1st Fighter News recounting the day James Dibble was shot down and Stan's time as a POW.
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  Letter to Maxine Dibble with options for bringing James Dibble back to the U. S. for burial

  Letter to Maxine Dibble with options for bringing James Dibble back to the U. S. for burial.
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  World War II Memorial Fountain dedication in Hastings, MI

  World War II Memorial Fountain dedication from the Hastings Schools.
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  Letter to James' mother with information on bringing James back to the U. S. for burial

  Letter to James' mother with information on bringing James back to the U. S. for burial.
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  Letter to Maxine Dibble informing of her of where James Dibble is buried in Italy

  Letter to Maxine Dibble informing of her of where James Dibble is buried in Italy.
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  Recap of Hastings Banner articles related to the memorial fountain dedicated to World War II dead

  Recap of Hastings Banner articles related to the memorial fountain dedicated to World War II dead.
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  Letter to James Dibble's parents about the High School memorial

  Letter to James Dibble's parents about the High School memorial.
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  Memorial Service Program for the ceremony honoring war dead at Hastings High School

  Memorial Service Program held at Hastings High School in 1946 honoring 27 Hastings residents who died in World War II.
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  Information given to James' parents regarding headstones the government would provide for James

  Information given to the Dibbles on headstones the government would provide for James.
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  Letter to James' parents with information on claiming a death pension

  Letter to James' parents with information on claiming a death pension.
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  Letter to Maxine Dibble declaring James Dibble presumptively dead

  Letter to Maxine Dibble declaring James Dibble presumptively dead. This allowed final settlement of accounts and death gratuities.