Coast Guard retiree discovers grave site of Surfman Lewis Wescott

SUFFOLK, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

02.12.2023

Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Edward Wargo 

U.S. Coast Guard District 5   

A group of historians and Coast Guard personnel pay a visit to the grave site of Capt. Lewis Wescott, Surfman and officer in charge of Station Pea Island Feb. 12, 2023. The site was discovered on a Coast Guard retiree's property after he stumbled upon it while clearing heavy brush. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Edward Wargo

• Date Taken: 02.12.2023
• Date Posted: 03.01.2023 10:01
• Category: Video Productions
• Video ID: 874955
• VIRIN: 230301-G-HU058-1001
• Filename: DOD_109483110
• Length: 00:03:10
• Location: SUFFOLK, VIRGINIA, US