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    Traditions held strong with wreath-laying ceremony [Image 1 of 2]

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    Three military personnel in olive green dress uniforms are saluting at what appears to be a military cemetery ceremony. A large floral wreath with red and yellow flowers and an orange ribbon sash is displayed on a stand among rows of grave markers. Small American flags have been placed at each grave marker throughout the cemetery grounds.

    JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    11.10.2010

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Wright 

    Marine Corps Installations East       

    Elements of Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune render salutes to a wreath in honor of Timothy McHugh, third sergeant major of the Marine Corps, during a wreath-laying ceremony at the Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, Nov. 10. As set forth by the Marine Corps Casualty Procedures Manual, wreaths are to be placed at the graves of all former commandants and sergeants major of the Marine Corps, no matter where in the world they have been laid to rest.

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    Date Taken: 11.10.2010
    Date Posted: 11.18.2010 11:32
    Photo ID: 341360
    VIRIN: 101110-M-3392W-001
    Resolution: 3888x2592
    Size: 8.05 MB
    Location: JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, US

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