Funeral Procession of Bert Fish in Lisbon, Portugal

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Title

Funeral Procession of Bert Fish in Lisbon, Portugal

Description

Four photographs of Bert Fish's funeral procession in Lisbon, Portugal, on July 24, 1943. Fish died at his post in Lisbon on July 21, 1943. His casket was taken from the United States Legation in Lisbon to St. George's Church, escorted by Portuguese cavalry. Portuguese Prime Minister António de Oliveira Salazar was in attendance. Fish was later interred at Oakdate Cemetery in DeLand, Florida.

Date

1943-07-24

Format

image/jpg; 300 dpi

Type

still image

Coverage

Lisbon, Portugal

Files

Photograph of Bert Fish's Funeral Procession
Photograph of Bert Fish's Funeral Procession
Photograph of Bert Fish's Funeral Procession
Photograph of Bert Fish's Funeral Procession

Citation

“Funeral Procession of Bert Fish in Lisbon, Portugal,” A Floridian in Cairo: The Bert Fish Collection, accessed May 4, 2024, https://bertfish.omeka.net/items/show/69.