BURIAL SERVICE FOR NAVY BANDSMEN Arlington Cemetary Part 1

Description

1) MS Two sailors adjusting flags over casket before services. G2) CU Bugler blowing taps. VG3) MS VICE PRES, RICHARD M. NIXON arriving for services. G4) CU VADM WILLIAM K. MENDENHAL, ADM ARLEIGH A. BURKE, CNO, SECNAV WILLIAM B. FRANKE, VP NIXON standing together; caskets, BG; Pan, to right, group of flag-draped caskets. G5) MS Line of caskets; guests arriving, BG. G6) MS PAN Empty tree branches, caskets, crowd gathered, BG; guests arrive, FG (SV). VG7) MS Crowd of people, BG, casket; Pan, to right, over flag-draped caskets, flowers; Pan, to right, past caskets to families of men. VG8) MS PAN Caskets; large crowd, BG; Pan, to right, families of deceased sailors. G9) MS Family seated around casket. G10) MS Row of caskets, flag-draped, waiting for burial. G11) MCU Sailors marching into position to fold flag. G12) MS Sailors removing flags from caskets.13) MCU Three sailors folding flag next to casket. G14) MCU VP NIXON, SECNAV FRANKE, ADM BURKE at salute during services (SV). VG15) MS Navy band playing; high-ranking officers, VP NIXON at salute. G16) MCU Family members arriving at burial site, next to casket. G17) MCU All-service band playing. (SV) G18) CU Bugler blowing taps; bare tree branches, BG.19) HA MLS Burial site during services at Arlington Cometary (SV). G20) MS Chaplains trading places at rostrum for 3-way services; crowd of people, BG. G21) MS Row of flag-draped caskets (SV).22) CU Sailors firing three-volley salwte with rifles; Pan, to left, bugler playing taps. G23) CU Bugler playing taps; ceremonial area, BG (SV). VG24) MCU Honor guard standing at attention (SV). VG25) CU VP NIXON, SECNAV FRANKE offering condelences to families (SV). G26) MS People walking away from undraped caskets.27) CU Floral musician"s lyre by caskets; Pan, to right, row of caskets waiting for burial. G28) CU Dog tag hanging on casket (officer"s). VG29) MCU Escorts giving folded flags to families, they salute family members. G30) MCU VP NIXON, SECNAV FRANKE offering condolences to families, seated near caskets (SV). VG31) CU ADM BURKE offering condolences to families. VG

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities