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Leslie Coffelt Funeral Services

2013-1270
Accession Number
2013-1270
7x9.125 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348544760
Related Collection
Chapman, Oscar L. Papers
Keywords
First ladies
Military funerals
National cemeteries
Presidents
Presidential assassination attempts
HST Keywords
Arlington National Cemetery; Virginia, Arlington - Arlington National Cemetery; Truman - Bess - Funerals - [attending]; Truman - Funeral - Attending
People Pictured
Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (center, right) and First Lady Bess W. Truman (center, left) attend the funeral services for Private Leslie Coffelt at Arlington National Cemetery. Coffelt was killed while protecting President Harry S. Truman from an assassination attempt at Blair House on November 1, 1950. All others unidentified.
Date(s)
November 4, 1950