The Snapshots in Time Collection
Handwritten Letter Regarding Memorial Wreath Ceremony for Missing Airmen, Mounce Family Correspondence
A handwritten letter from the Mounce family describes a poignant memorial tradition: wreaths purchased for ten missing servicemen, each bearing a ribbon removed before the wreath was dropped from an aircraft at the accident site and mailed home to the families. The note reflects personal remembrance efforts connected to Korean War-era losses. Project: 218150