Lieutenant Dean N. Post, Jr.'s Airplane After Crash

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Title

Lieutenant Dean N. Post, Jr.'s Airplane After Crash

Alternative Title

Lt. Dean Post's Plane After Crash

Subject

World War II, 1939-1945
Army
Veterans--Florida

Description

Lieutenant Dean N. Post, Jr.'s (1921-1944) plane after his crash in Martimpré, France, on May 27, 1944. Lt. Post was a pilot from Tampa, Florida, who served in the U.S. Army during World World II. He fought with the 357th Fighter Group of the 264th Fighter Squadron and was executed by German authorities after being hidden by French citizens in Gérardmer. Lt. Post is buried at Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial in Dinozé, France.

Creator

Voirin, André

Source

Digital reproduction of original black and white photograph by André Voirin, May 27, 1944. http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=2675.

Date Created

1944-05-27

Is Part Of

Epinal American Cemetery Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

Format

image/jpg

Extent

257 KB

Medium

1 black and white photograph

Language

fre

Type

Still Image

Coverage

Martimpré, France

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher
Civics/Government Teacher

Provenance

Originally created by André Voirin.

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Contributing Project

Epinal Cemetery Project

Curator

Bates, Chris
Cepero, Laura

Digital Collection

External Reference

"Dean Post." FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTZL-TCM.
"Crash du P-51 Mustang - type B-10-NA - s/n 42-106632 C5*?" Franch-Crashes 39-45. http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=2675.
"Missing Air Crew Reports." fold3.com. https://fold3.com/image/28628684/?terms=Dean%20Post.
Frommer, Jean-Loup. "1st Ltt Post N. Dean Jr." Aérostèles. http://www.aerosteles.net/stelefr-gerardmer-post.

Transcript

Chasseur américain tombé à Martimpré le 27 mai 1944. Photo André Voirin
American fighter fell to Martimpré on May 27, 1944.

Photo André Voirin

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Original Format

1 black and white photograph

Citation

chris.bates, “Lieutenant Dean N. Post, Jr.'s Airplane After Crash,” RICHES, accessed December 3, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/6884.

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