Title:
Funeral of Pfc. David M. Gonzales
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
Creator/Contributor:
Los Angeles Times (Firm), Publisher
Date:
February 6, 1949
Subject:
Mexican American soldiers
Medal of Honor
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Gonzales, David M
Our Lady of Talpa Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Note:
Pfc. David Gonzales, who fought and died in the Philippines during World War Two, was posthumously awarded the Congressional
Medal of Honor
Type:
news photographs
Physical Description:
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 10 x 12.5 cm
Identifier:
uclamss_1429_b58_56072
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