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    Serving Sea Services: Eighth chaplain of the Marine Corps laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery [Image 1 of 6]

    Serving Sea Services: Eighth chaplain of the Marine Corps laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery

    ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES

    12.04.2014

    Photo by Sgt. Eric Keenan 

    Defense Media Activity - Marines

    The Navy Honor Guard fires a volley as part of the 21-gun salute in honor of Capt. Eli Takesian, the eighth Chaplain of the Marine Corps, at the Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., on Dec. 4, 2014. Takesian died May 20, 2014, at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. Takesian is most renowned for the care and aid he provided to the Marines of 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment at the bloody battle of Hue City during the Vietnam War.

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    Date Taken: 12.04.2014
    Date Posted: 12.05.2014 15:20
    Photo ID: 1688235
    VIRIN: 141204-M-SE090-001
    Resolution: 640x360
    Size: 291.42 KB
    Location: ARLINGTON, VA, US

    Web Views: 30
    Downloads: 1

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