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MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY 2008
2008 Memorial Day Ceremony
The following pictures are of the Memorial Day Ceremony held at the Raleigh National Cemetery hosted by Post 1. The ceremony memorializes all those that have dedicated themselves and sacrificed for our country.There are 26 pictures highlighted here. Please visit our album page for all our activities and photos. Post 1's Picture Albums
Group Shot From the Podium
Harry the "Sound Man"
Entrance of The Colors
Our Audience
Our Audience
Anthony Bonopart
Pledge Of Allegience
Opening Prayer
Ernest Charles' Introduction of "Jim" Sansom
James "Jim" F. Sansom with POW-MIA Flag
HONOR WREATHS FOR THE CEMETERY'S ONLY RECIPIENT OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR: SGT FIRST CLASS WILLIAM BRYANT, A MEMBER OF THE SPECIAL FORCES IN VIETNAM, WHO WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR POSTHUMOUSLY FOR CONSPICUOUS GALLANTRY, AT THE COST OF HIS LIFE, ABOVE AND BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY
Honor Wreaths
Grave of SGT First Class William Bryant
The photos below are of the wreaths displayed by the various organizations. The wreaths are not shown in any certain order.
If you recognize one of the wreaths' Organization then please send an email to Aray456@nc.rr.com. Just provide the name above and the description.
Unit One, American Legion Auxiliary - Mrs. Mildred Honeycutt
Fleet Reserve Association - Mr. Macon Barham
Fleet Reserve Association - Mr. Bill Jasper
Cabane 620 - Ms. Betty Jean Faulkner
Voiture 620, 40 & 8 - Mr. Joe Tobert
American Legion Post One - Mr. Harold Barndt
Raleigh Concert Band - Mr. Vernon Janke
Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War, John A Logan Camp 4- Mr. Samuel Moore
Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War - Richard D. Bishop
Daughters of the American Revolution, Samuel Johnston Chapter - Ms. Dianna Burroughs
Daughters of the American Revolution, Micajah Bullock Chapter - Ms. Ann Harper
Daughters of the American Revolution, Colonel Polk Chapter - Ms. Saundra Howie Chang
National Society of the Daughters of the Union, Galusha Pennypacker Chapter - Ms. Genie Coats
Sons of the American Revolution - Mr. Glen Sappie
American Legion Post 157 - Mr. Peter Munos
Colonial Dames 17th Century - Ms. Ann Duthie
VFW Post 1099 (Thomas Walker Memorial Post)- Mr. Elree Smith
Sons of the American Revolution - Mr. James A. Becker
Sons of the American Revolution - Mr. Ben E. Fountain, Jr. & Mr. Glen Sappie
Southern Confederate Veterans Organization - Mr. Tom Smith & Mr. Charles Purser
Raleigh Concert Band - Mr. Vernon Janke
Boy Scouts Troop 364 - Mr. Ray March
Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War
American Legion Post One
Unit One, American Legion Auxiliary
National Society of the Daughters of the Union, Galusha Pennypacker Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution
Fleet Reserve Association
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