111210-N-PK884-002 YORKTOWN, Va. (Dec. 10, 2011) The youngest member of the Ratcliff family, Jaylen, stands over the grave of his ancestor, Sgt Maj. Edward Ratcliff, the first African-American to be awarded the Medal of Honor, during a wreath-laying ceremony at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. More than 18 descendants of Ratliff attended the ceremony, which was part of the annual Wreaths Across America campaign to lay holiday wreaths at the graves of veterans across the United States. ( Navy photo by Mark O Piggott/Released) US Navy 111210-N-PK884-002 The youngest member of the Ratcliff fa
111210-N-PK884-002 YORKTOWN, Va. (Dec. 10, 2011) The youngest member of the Ratcliff family, Jaylen, stands over the grave of his ancestor, Sgt Maj. Edward Ratcliff, the first African-American to be awarded the Medal of Honor, during a wreath-laying ceremony at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. More than 18 descendants of Ratliff attended the ceremony, which was part of the annual Wreaths Across America campaign to lay holiday wreaths at the graves of veterans across the United States. ( Navy photo by Mark O Piggott/Released) US Navy 111210-N-PK884-002 The youngest member of the Ratcliff family, Jaylen, stands over the grave of his ancestor, Sgt Maj. Edward Ratcliff, the
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