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21 gun salute

Your dad received 'three volleys' as part of his funeral honors. It isn't the same thing as a '21 gun salute' but it is stark in the silence of the graveyard.

Origin of the 21-Gun Salute

74 posted on 11/10/2011 8:37:12 AM PST by xone

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To: xone

I stand corrected, and educated. Thanks.

75 posted on 11/10/2011 8:43:08 AM PST by null and void (MSGT Dean Hopkins USMC (ret) WWII-Korea-Vietnam 11/9/1925-10/22/2011 My hero, my Dad)

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