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.
President Franklin Roosevelt leads rites on Armistice Day in Arlington, Virginia. President Roosevelt and General Pershing place wreath on the tomb of a soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. They salute while band plays. Honor Guard fires gun salutes.
President Roosevelt delivers a speech at the Arlington National Cemetery Amphitheater in Arlington, Virginia. He states that United States must protect itself against any kind of aggression, but will never, itself, be an aggressor. He also speaks about disarmament, and pays homage to the thousands of American war dead interred in the Arlington Cemetary.
President Franklin D Roosevelt at Arlington National Cemetary. Sailors and soldiers lined up at the tomb of the unknown soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. President Roosevelt places a wreath at the memorial. Large crowd gathers to witness the ceremony.
Funeral and interment ceremonies for the American Unknown Soldier of World War I being interred at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia, United States. Casket of the Unknown Soldier brought out of the new Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery. Soldiers carry the casket out of the amphitheater and past an honor guard of American soldiers lined up along the way and saluting. United States soldiers carry the casket past a large number of officials and military officers towards the sarcophagus of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Soldiers place the casket on the sarcophagus of the Tomb of the Unknowns. Chief of the Native American Indian Crow Indian tribe, Plenty Coos, places a coup stick on the casket to pay tribute to the Unknown Soldier of World War 1, from the "first Americans."
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