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Report by British forces of the removal and relocation of James Dibble's body by U.S. forces
Report by British forces of the removal and relocation of James Dibble's body by U.S. forces. Includes a hand-drawn map of the original burial location. -
Jim Dibble's account of his uncle James Dibble's life and the search for answers into the details of his death
Jim Dibble's account of his uncle James Dibble's life and the search for answers into the details of his death. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
List of Hastings, Michigan veterans who died in World War II
List of Hastings, Michigan veterans who died in World War II. -
Newspaper clipping announcing a tribute to war dead at Hastings High School
Newspaper clipping announcing a tribute to war dead at Hastings High School. -
Newspaper clipping announcing a tribute to war dead at Hastings High School
Newspaper clipping announcing a tribute to war dead at Hastings High School. -
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. -
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. -
World War II Memorial Fountain dedication in Hastings, MI
World War II Memorial Fountain dedication from the Hastings Schools. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
Letter to James Dibble's parents about the High School memorial
Letter to James Dibble's parents about the High School memorial. -
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. -
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. -
Letter to James' parents with information on claiming a death pension
Letter to James' parents with information on claiming a death pension. -
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. -
James Dibble Crash Investigation Report
James Dibble Crash Investigation Report summarizing the known facts and corrections, ultimately declaring James Dibble as killed in action on September 9, 1943.