Coast Guard members and family of the men who were lost aboard Coast Guard Cutter White Alder came together December 7, 2016, to honor the 17 Coast Guard personnel who lost their lives when the cutter sank and was subsequently buried in the Mississippi River, December 7, 1968.
A private ceremony was held at the incident site, as well as, a public ceremony at the USS KIDD Veterans Museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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