Sentences with phrase «draped coffins»
For military personnel killed within the week past, flag draped coffins with blue crosses are positioned in front.
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She claimed for weeks, standing over the flag - draped coffins of murdered Americans, that an insensitive YouTube video had incited the violence that occurred that night.
It also avoids the bringing home of bodies in flag - draped coffins.
The U.S. military prohibited the taking of pictures of flag - draped coffins arriving from Iraq even as it freely shared statistics on the number of American dead.
Mourners gather at funeral for Officer Randolph Holder The flag - draped coffin of slain NYPD Officer Randolph Holder was carried into the Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral in Jamaica, Queens, for his funeral service on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, as thousands of men and women in blue braved the elements outside to pay their respects.
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - FEBRUARY 19: The flag draped coffin of Alaina Petty is is placed in a hearse after her funeral at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints on February 19, 2018 in Coral Springs, Florida.
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«It is the American flag that is draped across the coffins of our fallen heroes when they come back from war.
The men's locker room attendants at the club draped six - foot - long American flags over the lockers of the fallen members, giving each the specter of a military coffin.
Outside, a phalanx of state police stood at attention on the gray and snowy day, as the former Governor's coffin, draped in the New York State flag, was borne by pallbearers including his youngest child and CNN anchor Chris Cuomo.
One memory from that day particularly stands out, Marshall says: Six pallbearers wearing the very recognizable uniform of the ANC brought in Luthuli's coffin, draped in the ANC flag.
They wave the flag as they drape it over our collective coffin.
Her coffin was wheeled in, draped in a white sheet, an orange glow reflecting from the stained glass windows above.