Most of these photos and video were shot by Peter Stekel during his visits to Hester Lake and Huntington Lake, August, 2011. Other photos, as credited.


Turvey-Hester Crew - Hester Lake

B-24 #41-28463

Arlington National Cemetery - 2011
photo courtesy of Jerome Zech
[Robert Bursey is buried in Rutland, VT]

William Cronin - Robert Hester - Robert Bursey

photos courtesy of Cronin, Hester, and Bursey families

Hester Lake [arrow]  and region from Dusy Basin

Aerial view Hester Lake

[L] Army diver, Hester Lake, 1960 and [R] ~ Same view August, 2011

photo on left, courtesy National Park Service


Darden-Settle Crew - Huntington Lake

B-24 #42-7674

Huntington Lake crash site [at arrow]

Huntington Lake map with site of crash and supposed flight path

Memorial to the two B-24 crews at Huntington Lake

Close up of memorial at Huntington Lake

Death notice for Darden-Settle crew navigator, 2nd Lt. Samuel Schlosser [husband of Mrs. Rae M. Schlosser]

Image courtesy of National Jewish Welfare Board, Bureau of War Records, 1940-1969; I-52, American Jewish Historical Society, Boston, MA and New York, NY

Samuel Schlosser's name on Rockaway, NY, veteran's memorial plaque

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