Lieutenant deBerri and a signalman conducting a memorial service for the sinking of the Lusitania on the Potomac River. The ceremony took place on May 30, 1918, with floral pieces and corsage bouquets being cast upon the water. The photograph was censored and released by the censor on June 14, 1918.

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