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DescriptionNavy board investigating Shenandoah disaster, 10-8-25 LCCN2016850604.jpg	English: Title: Navy board investigating Shenandoah disaster, 10/8/25 Abstract/medium: 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller
Date	Taken on 8 October 1925
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Caption edit

The United States Naval Board of Inquiry of the USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) crash on October 8, 1925 in Lakehurst, New Jersey.

People edit

Standing from left to right are:

• 1
• 2
• 3
• possibly Captain Frank Hodges Clark (1871-1947) age 54

Sitting from left to right are:

• 5
• Rear Admiral Hilary Pollard Jones Jr. (1863-1938), chairman (age 62)
• 6 possibly Lieutenant Commander Maurice Rumford Pierce (1887-1968)

These people were named to the board and are most likely the ones in the image edit

Seven people were named to the board and seven people are pictured. https://www.nytimes.com/1925/09/20/archives/shenandoah-inquiry-to-open-tomorrow-navy-court-will-sit-in-hangar.html
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SPNP19250914.2.5&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1

• Captain Paul Foley (1878-1946), judge advocate (age 47)
• Lieutenant Commander Maurice Rumford Pierce (1887-1968) age 38
• Captain Lewis Burman Bridges (1889-1966) age 36
• Commander John Henry Towers (1885-1955) age 40
• Captain Frank Hodges Clark (1871-1947) age 54
• Lieutenant Commander Ralph Gilbert Pennoyer (1891-1986) age 34

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