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    Army Reserve soldiers conduct funeral honors for WWII hero

    CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    06.14.2015

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L Taylor 

    85th Support Command

    Army Reserve soldiers from the Chicago land area conduct a flag folding ceremony for the family of Army Sgt. Lawrence V. Blanchet, WWII Veteran, who was killed in action on the Italian front while serving with the 92nd Infantry “Buffalo” Division in 1945. During the ceremony the Blanchet family received Blanchet’s Silver Star in a formal presentation as well as a U.S. flag. The ceremony also included three volleys of shots fired, taps played and a flag folding presentation. (U.S. Army photo by Anthony L. Taylor/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.14.2015
    Date Posted: 06.16.2015 20:44
    Photo ID: 2006282
    VIRIN: 150614-A-KL464-056
    Resolution: 1800x1200
    Size: 1.47 MB
    Location: CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, US

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