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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Jefferson, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, places a folded American flag in front of an urn containing a veteran’s cremains during the Military Honors for Forgotten Veterans ceremony at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Wrightstown, N.J., Oct. 27, 2021. The ceremony was organized by the Vietnam Veterans of America, New Jersey Shore Area Chapter 12. The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office escorted the cremains of World War I veterans: Peter P. Feel, Frank Kurtz, Stephen R. Matthews and his spouse, Elizabeth B. Matthews, Walter W. Powell, and Harry L. Smith, along with World War II veteran Richard H. Kutzleb. Since 2011, New Jersey Shore Area Chapter 12 have worked with funeral homes and the Missing in America Project to identify unclaimed cremains of veterans. (New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs photo by Mark C. Olsen)
| Date Taken: | 10.27.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 10.28.2021 13:17 |
| Photo ID: | 6911388 |
| VIRIN: | 211027-Z-AL508-1012 |
| Resolution: | 5671x3781 |
| Size: | 6.07 MB |
| Location: | WRIGHTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY, US |
| Web Views: | 7 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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