American Legion Post 16 in Lynchburg Virginia
accords
military rights at a funeral
for
a Viet Nam veteran on December 29, 2007
Photos by Matt Franz copyright 2007
all rights reserved
Contemplation
The rifle squad stands ready
Standing ready
At ease
The group's presence is acknowledged and appreciated
The chaplain and attendant salute as the casket is placed
Present Arms and salute as the casket is placed
Three rifle volleys are fired. The red circles
mark the ejected brass in the air
mark the ejected brass in the air
The bugler blows taps
TAPS
The rifle squad at Parade Rest
Closeup of Parade Rest
Marching off
Jim, our Sergeant-at-arms
Jack
Robert
Maurice
Terry
Jesse