Funeral services for Astronauts Lt Col Virgil I Grissom and Lt Roger B Chaffee at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. President comes out of the car. He arrives at the cemetery with the family of the Astronaut. USN pallbearers removing Astronaut Chaffee's casket from caisson and taking it on grave. People gather to pay respect to the Astronaut. Officers saluting. Wreaths on the ground. The casket wrapped in United States flag is placed on the bier. The flag is lifted and held over the casket during eulogy. President meets the family of the Astronaut. They sit on the chair as the ceremony goes on.
Funeral services for Astronauts Lt Col Virgil I Grissom and Lt Roger B Chaffee at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. President Johnson leaves in his limousine. He meets officials at the cemetery. A USN lieutenant commander standing by the casket. Wreaths on the ground. Astronaut Eugene Cernan escorting Mrs Chaffee to car.
Funeral services for Astronauts Lt Col Virgil I Grissom and Lt Roger B Chaffee at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Officers holding flag over Astronaut Grissom's casket during eulogy. Three F-101's flying over the cemetery with missing slot. American flag folded over the casket. President Johnson giving condolences to Mrs Grissom and Mr and Mrs Dennis Grissom. President departing in limousine. Mrs Grissom and her two sons being escorted to car.
Funeral services for Astronauts Lt Col Virgil I Grissom and Lt Roger B Chaffee at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Three USN F4B's airplanes flying in sky over the cemetery. Astronauts cortege arriving at gravesite. People standing behind roped off area at the cemetery. USN band playing. President's car leaving.
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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