Funeral of Pfc. David M. Gonzales, Los Angeles, 1949

Item Overview
- Title
- Funeral of Pfc. David M. Gonzales, Los Angeles, 1949
- Date Created
- February 6, 1949
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
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Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Notes
- Description
- Pfc. David Gonzales, who fought and died in the Philippines during World War Two, was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
- Caption
- Tribute to Hero--The Flag-draped casket of Pfc. David M. Gonzales, only Los Angeles Medal of Honor winner in the last war, is carried from Church of Our Lady of Talpa after official ceremonies. Gonzales gave life in Philippines to save three others from death.
Keywords
- Genre
- news photographs
- Subjects
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Mexican American soldiers
Legal
People
Funeral rites & ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Events
Medal of Honor - Names
- Gonzales, David M.
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.037091
- Latitude
- -118.204819
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1429_b58_56072
- ARK
- ark:/13030/hb4m3nb2zd
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- License
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .