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2. Pall (funeral) - Wikipedia

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   A funeral procession arriving at a church. The coffin is covered with an elaborate red and gold pall. From the Hours of Étienne Chevalier by Jean Fouquet. (Musée Condé, Chantilly) A pall (also called mortcloth or casket saddle) is a cloth that covers a casket or coffin at funerals. [1] The word comes from the Latin pallium (cloak), through ...

3. Broad pennant - Wikipedia

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   The flag is so called as a broad pennant because its dimensions are roughly 2:3. ... carried before their casket in the funeral ceremony. ... in the size than the ...

4. Military funerals in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A casket draped in the flag of the United States and as a pall. A casket team serving as honor guards in a ceremonial role over the remains and as pallbearers. For funerals for an enlisted non-commissioned officer of E-9 rank and officers, the casket is transported via a horse-drawn limbers and caissons.

5. Coffin - Wikipedia

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   Under a United States federal regulation, 16 CFR Part 453 (known as the Funeral Rule), if a family provides a casket they purchased elsewhere (for example from a United States retail warehouse store, as illustrated here), the establishment is required to accept the casket and use it in the services. If the casket is delivered direct to the ...

6. Lincoln catafalque - Wikipedia

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   Although the base and platform have occasionally been altered to accommodate the larger size of modern coffins and for the ease of the attending military personnel, it is basically the same today as it was in Lincoln's time. Presently the catafalque measures 7 feet 1 inch (216 cm) long, 2 feet 6 inches (76 cm) wide, and 2 feet (61 cm) high.

7. Flags to fly at half mast until morning after Queen’s funeral

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   The Union flag on Buckingham Palace was at half mast on Thursday. ... half masted on all UK government buildings as soon as possible today until 0800 the day following the Queen’s state funeral ...

8. Arlington National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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   The flags in the cemetery are flown at half-staff from a half-hour before the first funeral until a half hour after the last funeral each day. Funerals are normally conducted five days a week, excluding weekends. [120] [121] Funerals, including interments and inurnments, average between 27 and 30 per day.

9. Trump Doesn't Stand for Obama but Then Chats with Him ... - AOL

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   Carter’s funeral is the first for a president since George H.W. Bush’s in 2018, bringing a rare moment of civility to politics as all of the remaining U.S. presidents came together