Marine Lt. Col. Christopher Benson, a recruiting support officer with 12th Marine Corps District, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, hands the national flag to Edward Brown, the eldest relative and nephew of Pfc. John Middleswart, during a funeral at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, California, June 8, 2021. Middleswart’s remains were identified eighty years after his death aboard the USS Oklahoma in the attack on Pearl Harbor, and he was laid to rest with full military honors.

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