Secretary-General

Ceremony at Stockholm Airport for UN Victims

28 September 1961

Swedish soldiers of the UN stand stiffly to attention by the coffins of members of the United Nations party killed in the plane crash near Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, on Sept. 18th.
The coffins were being unloaded at Bromma airport in Stockholm, Sweden.
At front is the coffin of the late UN Secretary-General, Dag Hammarskjold. He will be buried tomorrow at Uppsala, the town where he was raised.

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