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    Memorial ceremony for Coast Guard Cutter White Alder [Image 4 of 5]

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    Nine uniformed personnel, appearing to be U.S. Coast Guard members based on their distinctive dress uniforms and white covers (caps), are posed in a formal group photograph outdoors. All individuals are wearing black face masks and standing at attention with hands clasped in front. They are positioned along a waterfront with a metal observation or navigational tower structure visible behind them.

    LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    12.07.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Carlos Galarza  

    U.S. Coast Guard Heartland       

    Members participate in the 52nd annual wreath laying ceremony near Memorial Light near White Castle, Louisiana, on the Lower Mississippi River December 7, 2020. The event honored the 17 Coast Guard personnel who lost their lives when the cutter sank and was subsequently buried in the Mississippi River, December 7, 1968. (Coast Guard photos by Petty Officer 3rd Class Carlos Galarza)

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    Date Taken: 12.07.2020
    Date Posted: 12.07.2020 15:40
    Photo ID: 6446204
    VIRIN: 201207-G-JJ919-1067
    Resolution: 6795x4535
    Size: 1.61 MB
    Location: LOUISIANA, US
    Web Views: 107
    Downloads: 9

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    The image shows a granite memorial monument dedicated to the men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard, with a printed program pamphlet resting on its ledge. The pamphlet is for the 52nd Anniversary Memorial Ceremony of the United States Coast Guard Cutter 'White Alder,' held at the USS Kidd Veterans Museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on December 2, 2019. The setting appears to be an outdoor memorial plaza with brick paving visible in the background.
    A group of uniformed military or coast guard personnel wearing dark navy dress uniforms and black face masks are assembled outdoors, likely during a formal ceremony or procession. The individuals wear white-topped service caps with gold insignia and display various ribbons and medals on their uniforms. The setting appears to be a manicured outdoor area with trees and green grass in the background.
    A U.S. Coast Guard vessel is operating on a wide river, accompanied by a work barge equipped with a crane and heavy machinery. Several crew members are visible on the barge deck, suggesting an active operation such as buoy servicing or waterway maintenance. The scene is photographed from a shoreline with a treeline visible on the opposite bank.
    Nine uniformed personnel, appearing to be U.S. Coast Guard members based on their distinctive dress uniforms and white covers (caps), are posed in a formal group photograph outdoors. All individuals are wearing black face masks and standing at attention with hands clasped in front. They are positioned along a waterfront with a metal observation or navigational tower structure visible behind them.
    A senior U.S. Coast Guard officer in dress uniform delivers a speech at an outdoor memorial ceremony. Behind him is a dark granite memorial monument and a static display aircraft marked 'USS Ranger' and 'NAVY' with designation 'A-147'. Another uniformed individual is visible in the foreground, viewed from behind.

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