Burial of Astronaut Lieutenant Colonel Virgil I. Grissom, United States Air Force, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Funeral attendees stand behind roped off area. Officer stands holding flag over the casket. Flag folding ceremony takes place. Fly over of three F-101's with missing slot. Family of the astronaut sits on the chairs. The casket lowered into the grave. A man stands at head of a grave with head bowed.
Funeral service for Astronaut Lieutenant Colonel Virgil I.(Gus) Grissom, USAF, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Air Force pallbearers transfer Astronaut Grissom's flag draped casket from hearse to horse-drawn caisson at the Administration building. USAF band leads the funeral procession through cemetery and arrives at the gravesite.
Funeral services for Astronaut Lt Col Virgil I Grissom at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. People gather to watch the funeral. Casket wrapped in American flag arrive on a six horse caisson. Officials walk along with the caisson. President Johnson steps out of his limousine and stands at the edge of the gathering.. Officers lift the casket and place it on the bier. They hold the flag over the casket during eulogy.
Airplane carrying caskets of Astronauts Lieutenant Colonel Virgil I. (Gus) Grissom and Lieutenant Commander Roger B. Chaffee arrives at the Andrews air force base in Maryland. People gather to pay respect to the Astronauts. Other airplanes stand in the background. Soldiers holding flags stand on the tarmac. Pallbearers carry caskets out of the airplane. They place the caskets in hearses. The hearses drive away.
Funeral services for Astronaut Lieutenent Commander Roger B Chaffee, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Navy pallbearers transfer caskets from hearse to a six horse drawn caisson. Cars on the street. Caisson moves on the street. Soldiers march. Casket wrapped in American flag on the caisson.
Funeral services for Astronaut Lieutenant Commander Roger B Chaffee at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers march with guns and flags along the cemetery. A six horse caisson carries the casket. Marching with the casket are Christopher Kraft, USN captain Shepard, Deke Slayton in civilian clothes, USN Cdr Capenter, Robert Gilruth, USMC Colonel Glenn, Col Cooper and USN Cdr Young.
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