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Military Memorial Ceremonies

Black and white photographs of solemn military memorial ceremonies, honoring fallen soldiers, showcasing respect and tradition in military culture.

Anefo photo collection. Marvobegrafen van Opweetwriter J. A. Kok in Nieuw Loosdrecht. January 2, 1958. Nieuw-Loosdrecht
Anefo photo collection. Marvobegrafen van Opweetwriter J. A. Kok in Nieuw Loosdrecht. January 2, 1958. Nieuw-Loosdrecht
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Graves on the Ereveld Semarang, photo to the article 'The last mask' in the magazine Weapon Budders. January 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Semarang
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Anefo photo collection. Marine Begrafenis Stoker 1st class, W. Prinsen. April 12, 1954
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Anefo photo collection. Visit Eisenhower to the MDK. May 9, 1951
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Buitenzorg Soekaboemi Tjigajong; Visit LTN General Track to the hospital to exceed care. Grave covered with the Dutch flag and flowers. November 15, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Anefo photo collection. Remembrance of the Eastern Cemetery Amsterdam. May 4, 1956. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Murdered taxi driver Gerard Hofstede in The Hague buried; Large crowds (taxi drivers) at cemetery. March 8, 1976. The Hague, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix visits Delfzijl. Unveiling monument for fallen former students of the marine school. November 15, 1956. Delfzijl, Groningen (province)
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Projectiles ready to be fired, France, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIV, No 18, May 6, 1917.
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Anefo photo collection. Commemoration at Woeste Hoeve. March 8, 1954
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Funeral services with full military honors at Fort Myer, Virginia, for Rear Admiral Randolph Ridgely, Jr.. Funeral services with full military honors were conducted at Fort Myer, Va., June 18, 1951, for Rear Admiral Randolph Ridgely, Jr., U. S. Coast Guard (retired), who died at the Coast Guard Infirmary, New London, Conn., on June 14. Interment was in Arlington National Cemetery. Admiral Ridgely retired October 1, 1935, after more than 40 years' service with both the Coast Guard and the Navy. A native of Augusta, Ga., he served with Admiral George Dewey in the Battle of Manila Bay. He is survived by a son, Commander Randolph Ridgely III, USCG, three brothers and a daughter.
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Anefo photo collection. Children lay flowers on the graves at the Canadian honorary cemetery at Groesbeek. 2,500 Canadians are buried in the graveyard. May 6, 1957. Gelderland, Groesbeek
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08/22/1922. Vigo. In the Pereiro cemetery. Commissioners of the workers' center of Culture, in Ferrol, accompanied by the royal delegate of Fine Arts Placing a wreath at the monument of Concepción Arenal.
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Anefo photo collection. Silent flowering victims World War Indian monument Hague following death Emperor Hirohito Japan. Woman flowers standing front monument. January 14, 1989. Hague, South Holland
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The City of Hanover and the State of Lower Saxony in the 1950s and 1960s. Honouring Nazi victims at the Maschsee in 1957, Germany, Europe
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Anefo photo collection. Jamboree 1963 in Marathon Greece. Exhibition Hollandse entry foreign visit. August 12, 1963. Greece
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Soldier cemetery, graves and monuments at the Russian war showplatz.
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Anefo photo collection. Victims Disaster with bomber arrived in Den Helder. July 24, 1948
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Anefo photo collection. Margraten soldier grave. Margraten cemetery. 1945. Margraten
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Information office and radio broadcaster Dutch New Guinea. Officers of HR. Ms. "Snellius" brought the final tribute to the order lignue of the victims of the Beaverramp. November 1957. New Guinea
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Naval Funerals - victims of the first raid on Syd harbour by Japanese subs - Rockwood cemetery. June 1, 1942.
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Anefo photo collection. War graves at the Rusthof municipal cemetery (Amersfoort). May 3, 1961. Amersfoort
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Anefo photo collection. Series: Solemn measurement of the remains of 400 illegal fighters at the cemetery on the Zeeweg in Overveen. Funeral procession in the dunes. November 27, 1945. Overveen
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Anefo photo collection. Grave command for Mulder Blasiusstraat 24. 9 April 1956
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Boer War: five graves of officers killed during the siege of Mafeking. Halftone, c. 1900.
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Paul Revere, born in Boston, January 1734, died May 1818, , Cemeteries, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Flags, Granary Burying Ground Boston, Mass., Revere, Paul, 1735-1818. Leon Abdalian Collection
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A French soldier-priest ministering to his comrades under fire. In 1915, it was estimated that over 20,000 priests served in the French army in some capacity. Services were often carried out in the trenches, and the priest would wear his surplice over his uniform where possible. Date: July 24th 1915
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Trip to Louisiana and Florida: New Orleans, Louisiana, address at Nashville Avenue Wharf dedication, 10:30AM. President John F. Kennedy (behind lectern in center) delivers remarks at the dedication ceremony for Nashville Avenue Wharf, a new dockside terminal at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Those seated onstage include: Congressman Hale Boggs (Louisiana); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Governor of Louisiana, James Jimmie Davis. White House Secret Service agent, Charlie Kunkel, stands at far right.
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Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection Government information service own, photo number 156-0094. 1956
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Image of a wreath laying at the temporary war memorial on the south side of the Reformed Church (Kerkplein) in Abcoude; v.l.n.r. J. Fortuin, G.J. Backer, J.C. Oudhof, mayor S.P. Baron Bentinck and J. Trouw.
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Anefo photo collection. Margraten soldier grave. Margraten cemetery. 1945. Margraten
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Anefo photo collection. Marines Corps 285 years of Rotterdam. December 10, 1950. Rotterdam, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Farewell to the deceased actress Ank van der Moer. Killing guard in the Stadsschouwburg in Amsterdam. April 1, 1983. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Margraten soldier grave. Margraten cemetery. 1945. Margraten
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Colonel Robert D. Livingston, Commander, 868th Tactical Missile Training Group, and Brigadier General Thomas R. Griffith, Commander, 836th Air Divison, unveil a monument to the men and women who supported the deployment of the ground launched cruise missile weapon system. The monument, which stands in the base's Warrior Park, is being dedicated in conjunction with graduation ceremonies for the last class of the 868th Tactical Missile Training Squadron. Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Bury Yank Flyers Shot Down Over Yugoslavia -- Coffins of five American flyers killed when their plane was shot down over Yugoslavia recently, are placed over graves in Arlington National cemetery during joint funeral services today. Relatives stand in the background. September 25, 1946. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).
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No Subject Heading. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Anefo photo collection. Opening Olympic Games for the disabled in Arnhem; Olympic fire is inflamed. June 21, 1980. Arnhem
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Anefo photo collection. Remembrance Day at Marinebasis Parera in Willemstad on Curacao. Governor Mr. A. A. M. Struycken lays a wreath. May 8, 1953. Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, Willemstad
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Anefo photo collection. Assignment NCD. September 7, 1988
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Anefo photo collection. Memorial Day Margraten. May 31, 1947
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DEU, Germany: The historical slides from the 80-90s, Bergen-Belsen. Commemoration of Nazi victims 84-5
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US Cemeteries Dedicated in France: Draguignan. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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The tenth anniversary of the Armistice at Westminster Abbey. An ex-serviceman from the British Legion placing a poppy on the Garden of Remembrance. Date: 17th Nov 1928
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Offer Abraham to Kapitein ter Zee J.A. Liquorice, divoring commander of the mine service.
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Children of American Revolution at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA, National Photo Company, April 16, 1923
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The Colours of several Canadian battalions and one artillery battery are seen placed on the monument to General James Wolfe in Westminster Abbey. The Colours were left in the Abbey's care by Canadian troops shortly before their departure to the front. Wolfe commanded the British army in its victory against the French at the Battle of Quebec in which he died in 1759. Date: 1916
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U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kristopher Penton, right, and 1st Sgt. Steven Norman, sight support 1st Sgt. with Truck Company, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, left, place a wreath on Gen. Robert H. Barrows grave during a cake cutting and wreath laying ceremony on Nov. 10, 2022 at Grace Episcopal Church in Saint Francisville, Louisiana. The ceremony is an annual event that takes place on the Marine Corps birthday at Gen. Robert H. Barrow's gravesite, who served as the 27th Commandant of the Marine Corps.
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Semarang - Salatiga, Ambarawa, 2-year anniversary T-Brigade; Sport festivals and commemoration of cases. The T-Brigade opened the commemoration of its 2-year anniversary on the ereveld to Semarang where her fallen to her .. March 9, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Semarang
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