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    A military burial at sea ceremony is taking place on a vessel, with Navy personnel in dress whites folding an American flag. A wooden cremation urn engraved with a cross and the name 'Alec Carson Boatman, August 27, 1923 - December 13, 2014' is prominently displayed in the foreground on a table. The setting appears to be a harbor or coastal waterway under a partly cloudy sky.

    JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    05.26.2015

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeffrey Troutman 

    Fleet Public Affairs Center Detachment Pearl Harbor

    150526-N-ON468-062 PEARL HARBOR (May 26, 2015) A box containing the ashes of Alec Boatman, a Pearl Harbor survivor, is displayed during a memorial service at the USS Utah Memorial on Ford Island, Hawaii. Boatman was a shipfitter serving aboard USS Tennessee (BB 43) on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941. Boatman wished for his ashes to be returned to Pearl Harbor where many of his friends and shipmates lie at rest. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeff Troutman/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.26.2015
    Date Posted: 05.27.2015 22:13
    Photo ID: 1959171
    VIRIN: 150526-N-ON468-062
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 1.24 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US
    Web Views: 194
    Downloads: 3

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    A woman in a navy blue polka-dot dress is placing a purple orchid lei on a bronze commemorative plaque mounted on a white pedestal. The setting appears to be an outdoor memorial site near a body of water, consistent with Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, with what appears to be a sunken vessel visible in the background. A glass-topped display surface sits above the plaque, and the woman also appears to be placing a photograph alongside the lei.
    U.S. Navy sailors in dress white uniforms are performing a formal flag folding ceremony at an outdoor military event. The ceremony appears to take place at a waterfront location with palm trees, likely in Hawaii based on the tropical vegetation and the 'PACOM JIOC' command patch visible on one sailor's uniform. A small audience of civilians and military personnel observes the ceremony in the background.
    A military funeral or memorial ceremony is taking place at what appears to be the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Navy personnel in dress white uniforms are conducting a burial at sea or interment ceremony, with a wooden cremation urn bearing a cross and a floral lei wreath placed near a bronze memorial plaque. An officer is reading from what appears to be a religious text or service book.
    A group of civilians and military personnel are gathered outdoors at what appears to be a formal ceremony, likely in Hawaii based on the palm trees, tropical vegetation, and lei worn by one attendee. Several people are seated in the foreground watching an event off-camera, while uniformed naval officers and others stand in the background. The setting suggests a military commemoration or dedication event.
    A military burial at sea ceremony is taking place on a vessel, with Navy personnel in dress whites folding an American flag. A wooden cremation urn engraved with a cross and the name 'Alec Carson Boatman, August 27, 1923 - December 13, 2014' is prominently displayed in the foreground on a table. The setting appears to be a harbor or coastal waterway under a partly cloudy sky.
    A U.S. Navy service member in dress white uniform is presenting a folded American flag to a civilian couple during what appears to be a military memorial or funeral ceremony. A second Navy sailor stands at attention in a salute position in the background. The ceremony appears to be taking place at a waterfront location, likely Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, based on the visible harbor and tropical vegetation.
    A woman wearing a navy polka-dot dress and floral lei is scattering ashes from a white cloth bag into a waterway, with a wooden urn visible nearby. A man wearing a white military-style cap stands behind her in support. In the background, several individuals stand at attention or in respectful postures on a grassy area, suggesting a formal memorial or ash-scattering ceremony.
    A woman in a black top is scattering ashes from a cremation urn over a body of water from a bridge or railing, in what appears to be a memorial or funeral ceremony. She holds a wooden box with a cross engraved on it while releasing the contents from a white bag. A small group of mourners stands in the background on a grassy area surrounded by palm trees.

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