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A joint services casket team removes the casket team of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from a hearse parked outside the east entrance of the Capitol. The casket will be carried past the color guard and joint service honor condon lining the steps of the Capitol and placed in the rotunda, where the Unknown will lie in state until Memorial Day

A joint services casket team, preceded by a joint services color guard, carries the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era into the east entrance of the Capitol. Lining the steps is a joint service honor condon. The Unknown will lie in state until Memorial Day, when he will be taken to Arlington National Cemetery for burial

A joint services casket team, preceded by a joint services color guard, carries the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era into the east entrance of the Capitol. Lining the steps is a joint services honor cordon. The Unknown will lie in state in the rotunda until Memorial Day, when he will be taken to Arlington National Cemetery for burial

A joint services casket team loads the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era onto a hearse. The Unknown will be taken to the Capitol, where he will lie in state until Memorial Day, followed by a state funeral and interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington Memorial Cemetery

A joint services casket team carries the flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era into the Capitol. The Unknown will lie in state in the Rotunda until Memorial Day, when he will be placed on a caisson and taken to Arlington National Cemetery for interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns

A joint services casket team loads the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era onto a hearse. The Unknown will be taken to the Capitol, where he will lie in state until Memorial Day, followed by a state funeral and interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington Memorial Cemetery

A joint services casket team removes the flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from a hearse parked at the south steps of the Capitol. The Unknown will lie in state in the Rotunda until Memorial Day, when he will be placed on a caisson and taken to Arlington National Cemetery for interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns

A joint services casket team removes the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from a hearse and prepares to carry it into the main chapel. The Unknown will lie in repose in the chapel until the morning of May 25th, when he will be placed aboard an aircraft for a flight to Washington, District of Columbia

A joint services color guard stands in the foreground as a joint services casket team places the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era onto a catafalque in the Capitol rotunda. President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan, VIP's, Vietnam veterans, and other guests attend the ceremony. The Unknown will lie in state in the rotunda until Memorial Day

A joint services casket team removes the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from a hearse parked outside the east entrance of the Capitol. The casket will be carried past the color guard and joint services honor condon lining the steps of the Capitol and placed in the rotunda, where the Unknown will lie in state until Memorial Day

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Washington

State: District Of Columbia (DC)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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25/05/1984
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