Secretary-General

Plane Carrying Bodies of Late UN Secretary-General and Other Staff Makes Stop-Over in Geneva

27 September 1961

A Special plane carrying the bodies of the late UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld and other Staff Members who died with him, while he was on a peace mission in the Congo, today landed in Geneva where special ceremonies were held.
An interior view of the plane showing the coffins and an honor guard provided by two UN Guards and two UN Staff members: Mr. Frank Roulet and Mr. Irving Berenson.

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