Monument-style gravestone with Celtic cross

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1919 - 1965

Dickey Chapelle nee Georgette Louise Meyer

Chappelle was a daring civilian photojournalist during WWII, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. She photographed men in combat for Reader’s Digest, Life, and National Geographic. When she died by land mine, she became the first female photojournalist to be killed in combat in Vietnam.