burial service
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The burial service, which involved military rifle salutes and wreath-layings, took place as part of a series of commemorations this week to mark 80 years since the Battle of Arnhem.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2024
We held the short burial service for Lisa in a howling wind and minus-5-degree temperature.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2024
Afterward, choose between an annual ceremony and group burial service at Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park or having your cremated remains returned to your family at no cost.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2023
Price, the chaplain, said the burial service at Arlington, even if nearly a century later, serves as a reminder of the true sacrifice those sailors and their families gave.
From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2023
He had been asked to speak at the burial service, but as it was his rule not to attend funerals he was unable to accept this invitation.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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