Following his U.S. Navy service during WWII, Marvin was a member of The American Legion for over 70 years and Alice was active in The American Legion Auxiliary. As patriotic, inspirational educators, they encouraged citizenship as students . . . — — Map (db m312336) HM
In commemoration of the men of Boyd County
who made the supreme sacrifice in the World War
Robert L. Wills • Finn L. Nelson • Frank H. Bergstrom
Frank Joseph Carroll • Lynn Stockwell • Floyd Earl Clute
Karl Schumann • William L. Whidden . . . — — Map (db m312315) WM
On this day the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the Pacific Ocean camped on the bank of the Missouri River at the base of a river landmark near here, now called The Tower. Clark wrote, “Capt Lewis & my Self walked up to the top which forms a Cone and . . . — — Map (db m181800) HM
FLIGHT CREW
Capt. Stanley J. Meadows, C-47 Pilot
Capt. Robert K. "Bud" Bohle, C-47 Co-Pilot
Sgt. Orson H. Hutslar, C-47 Crew Chief
PASSENGERS
Capt. Leslie B. Roberts, Flight Surgeon
F/O John F. Albert
2nd Lt. William F. . . . — — Map (db m312356) WM
On August 3, 1944, a C-47 transport carrying twenty-eight men of the U.S. Army Air Forces crashed in a ravine six miles southwest of Naper during a severe storm. There were no survivors. It was the largest single military air disaster in Nebraska . . . — — Map (db m70623) HM
[Armed Services Emblems]
★ Killed/Missing During Service
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Adams Bill D • Adams Jack H • Adams John B • Adams L Dean • Adams Louis C • Ahlers Walter E • Alford Douglas C • Alford William R • Alford William T . . . — — Map (db m312314) WM
