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    Marine Corps Body Bearers Lay Repatriated WWII Marine Pfc. Harry Morrissey to Rest at Arlington National Cemetery [Image 1 of 7]

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    A military funeral honors ceremony is taking place outdoors, with uniformed personnel carrying a flag-draped casket from what appears to be a horse-drawn caisson. The casket is covered with an American flag, and two officers stand at attention rendering a salute. The setting appears to be a military cemetery or memorial grounds based on the manicured lawn and stone wall visible in the background.

    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    09.22.2020

    Photo by Sgt. Robert Knapp 

    Marine Barracks Washington

    Marine Corps Body Bearers, Bravo Company, Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., prepare to carry the casket of repatriated WWII Marine Pfc. Harry Morrissey to his final resting place during a full honors funeral for Morrissey at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 22, 2020. Morrissey, an Everett, Massachusetts native, was killed in action while participating in the main offensive of the Battle of Guadalcanal on October 9, 1942, while serving with Company B, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. His remains were found atop Hill 73 on August 28, 2017 and identified on December 17, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Robert Knapp/Released)

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    Date Taken: 09.22.2020
    Date Posted: 09.22.2020 15:06
    Photo ID: 6358177
    VIRIN: 200922-M-RU248-0009
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 2.91 MB
    Location: ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US
    Hometown: MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, US
    Web Views: 131
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    A military funeral honors ceremony is taking place outdoors, with uniformed personnel carrying a flag-draped casket from what appears to be a horse-drawn caisson. The casket is covered with an American flag, and two officers stand at attention rendering a salute. The setting appears to be a military cemetery or memorial grounds based on the manicured lawn and stone wall visible in the background.
    A military funeral ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a national cemetery, with United States Marine Corps honor guard members performing a flag-folding ceremony over a casket. Several Marines in dress blues are carefully folding an American flag beneath a green canopy tent, surrounded by rows of white grave markers. Some personnel are wearing face masks, suggesting this occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    A formation of U.S. Marine Corps honor guard members in dress blues stands at attention among rows of white marble headstones at what appears to be Arlington National Cemetery. The Marines are holding rifles and wearing their distinctive dress uniform with white trousers, white gloves, and white covers. A small bouquet of yellow flowers is visible near one of the headstones in the foreground.
    A military funeral ceremony is taking place at what appears to be Arlington National Cemetery, with white marble headstones visible in the foreground. A bugler in a red Marine dress uniform plays in the background while military personnel in the foreground render salutes. The scene captures the solemn tradition of 'Taps' being played at a graveside service.
    A group of U.S. Marine Corps honor guard members in dress blues stand in formation among rows of white grave markers at what appears to be Arlington National Cemetery. The Marines are wearing their formal dress uniforms with white trousers, white gloves, and white covers, with one member carrying the U.S. flag and another carrying what appears to be a Marine Corps guidon. The scene depicts a military funeral or ceremonial burial detail.
    A United States Marine in dress blues uniform carefully folds or holds a tri-folded American flag during what appears to be a military funeral or memorial ceremony. The Marine is wearing white gloves and is bowing his head over the flag in a solemn, respectful posture. Additional uniformed personnel are partially visible on either side of the central figure.
    Two U.S. Marine Corps service members in dress blues are marching through what appears to be Arlington National Cemetery, carrying the American flag during a military ceremony. Both Marines are wearing face masks, white gloves, and white trousers with the distinctive red stripe of the Marine Corps dress uniform. Rows of white marble headstones are visible in the foreground and background, flanking the ceremonial procession.

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