USS ORISKANY, BURIAL AT SEA Part 1

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1) ECU Two Marines in dress blues at attention. G2) CU Marine Color Guard at attention. VG3) CU Marine guard at parade rest with rifles (SV). G to F4) CU Bugler at parade rest; DD escorts are underway at slow speed abreast the ship.5) CU Officers standing around one of the deceased, which is flagdraped.6) CU Marine Sgt., with the Marine guard at parade rest in left BG; DD escorts in BG a-beam the ship.7) CU Marine Sgt., with the crew at quarters in BG. G8) CU PFC, of Marine detachment, with crew at quarters in BG. G9) CU Marines at parade rest. G10) CU Two Marines at parade rest, the officers standing around one of the deceased during services.11) CU Two Chaplains, one Catholic, one Protestant; small DD"s in BG abreast of the ship. (SV) VG12) MS Marine Color Guard, with the ship"s crew at quarters in BG. VG13) CU Crew at quarters at parade rest.14) CU Looking down between the ranks of officers, to the officers standing in BG on both sides of the deceased. G15) LA MS Island structure, showing the * 34; slow PAN upwards, showing the mast; PAN on down to the crew at quarters on flight deck. VG16) LA MS Looking up towards the island and the mast, with the flag at half-mast. G17) MLS Crew at quarters on flight deck during the ceremony.18) LS Marine detachment, officers standing around the deceased member in left BG. G19) MLS Three DD escorts in partial silhouette underway at slow speed off the port beam of ORISKANY. VG20) HA MS Looking down over the mild wake of the USS ORISKANY (CVA-34).21) LS Three DD escorts underway off the port beam of ship. VG22) LA MS Looking up towards the island, F-4B"s parked on the right. G to F23) MS Looking between the ranks of officers at quarters. GtoF24) MCU Men coming to attention in ranks.25) MS Arrival of CAPT JOHN H. IARRABINO, C.O. of USS Oriskany; Captain is being escorted out by the Chief Master at Arms. G26) MS CAPT IARRABINO reading the list of the dead.27) CU Same as before.28) CU CAPT IARRABINO reading the list of the dead. G to F29) CU Men in ranks, with their heads bowed (SV). G30) MS Chaplain saying a prayer at the podium. G to F31) LA MCU Marine guard at parade rest.32) MS Officers standing by the deceased, letting the body slide off the plank into the water.33) MS Rifle squad coming to attention; men are in ranks in BG next to the island. G34) MS Rifle squad firing a salute. G35) MS Bugler blowing taps, officers at the salute (SV). G36) CU Bugler blowing taps as officers hold the flag stretched out between them. G37) MCU Officers folding the flag. F38) MCU Officers folding the flag.39) CU Flag being handed to CAPT IARRABINO by one of the officers. F40) CU CAPT IARRABINO walking past the camera, men at ranks in BG. F41) MS Men breaking up from ranks on the flight deck (dirt is in top of frame thruout this roll). G42) MLS Men breaking up from ranks next to the island. G43) CU Marine guard in dress blues at parade rest. G44) CU Two ship"s Chaplains chatting with one another; Color Guard is framed off to the right BG. G45) HA CU Looking down over the mild ship"s wake; PAN, showing the open sea, horizon in BG (dirt top of frame). G46) CU Chaplain saying a prayer at the podium on the flight deck; three officers are framed in BG in partial silhouette, backlighted.47) CU Two officers, with Chaplain in mid BG saying a prayer at the podium; Color Guard, men in ranks are farmed in BG. G48) MS Officers and men in ranks. G49) CU Rifle squad at parade rest. G50) CU Officers standing by the deceased. G51) CU Chaplain saying a prayer at the podium; Captain and the X.O. in right BG.52) MCU Chaplain saying a prayer. G53) CU Chaplain reading a prayer from the book.54) CU Officers raising the planking, letting the body slide from the planking; American flag is held behind; planking is lowered slowly, Chaplain standing by mike in FG turns around; the officers hold the flag spread out between them.55) CU Bugler blowing taps. G56) CU Rifle squad firing a salute to the d

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities