A member of the honor guard detail, comprised of Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii, picks up blank shells after firing a gun salute during a funeral for Navy Fireman 3rd class (F3c) Robert Bennett at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Feb. 4, 2019. Bennett was assigned to the USS Oklahoma which sustained fire from Japanese aircraft and multiple torpedo hits during the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, resulting in the deaths of more than 429 crew members. He was identified through DNA analysis with the help of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DP
A member of the honor guard detail, comprised of Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii, picks up blank shells after firing a gun salute during a funeral for Navy Fireman 3rd class (F3c) Robert Bennett at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Feb. 4, 2019. Bennett was assigned to the USS Oklahoma which sustained fire from Japanese aircraft and multiple torpedo hits during the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, resulting in the deaths of more than 429 crew members. He was identified through DNA analysis with the help of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and returned to his family for burial with full military honors.
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