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  2. Military funerals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A military funeral in the United States is a memorial or burial rite conducted by the United States Armed Forces for a Soldier, Marine, Sailor, Airman, Guardian or Coast Guardsman who died in battle, a veteran, or other prominent military figures or a president.

  3. Military funeral - Wikipedia

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    A military funeral is a memorial or burial rite given by a country's military for a ... Indonesian Military Funeral Video Sample. During the funeral ceremony, the ...

  4. He had no family. He was not famous. Yet hundreds attended ...

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    A military official (at left) speaks with Becky Lynn, a hospice nurse who helped organized a mass gathering for the funeral of a WW II Navy veteran who died on Dec. 1, 2024. The veteran, Stephen ...

  5. Three-volley salute - Wikipedia

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    The three-volley salute is a ceremonial act performed at military funerals and sometimes also police funerals. The custom likely originates with Roman funeral rites. Dirt would be cast on the body three times followed, and the ceremony was ended by the deceased's name being called three times.

  6. Hundreds attend the burial of Vietnam War vet Charles ... - AOL

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    Hundreds of strangers attended Charles Connolly's funeral Friday, paying tribute to the veteran who died homeless and without family. Zane Razzaq writes about housing and real estate. Reach her at ...

  7. Will military funeral honors cease to exist? Concerns rise as ...

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    Michelle Ray, 70, of West Jefferson, lost her husband Tom in December. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam and had military funeral honors performed by the Hilliard VFW Post Honor ...

  8. Taps (bugle call) - Wikipedia

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    The final bugle call of the day on military installations, Taps is played at military bases as a signal to service members that it is quiet time or "lights out". The time varies between branches and individual bases: either 21:00, 22:00, or 23:00 (9, 10, or 11pm).

  9. Watch full video: President Joe Biden gives eulogy at former ...

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    The nation said a proper farewell to former President Jimmy Carter during his funeral service in Washington D.C. on Thursday.. President Joe Biden, who declared Thursday a national day of mourning ...