Dignified Transfer

Airman 1st Class Josh Busch, center, carries an urn containing the remains Tech. Sgt. Allen J. Avery while Senior Airman Jeremy Dotson, background, carries a folded American flag during Avery's burial ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., April 6, 2012. Avery was part of a combat search and rescue mission aboard an HH-53C Super Jolly Green Giant helicopter when they were shot down over Quang Tri province, South Vietnam, April 6, 1972. Saluting in the foreground are Chief Master Sgt. Diane Munson, left, and Col. Charles Cornelisse, a chaplain. The Airmen are with the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Val Gempis)

PHOTO BY: Val Gempis

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