Prince Hall Masons Grand Master Joaquin M. Diaz, right, presents a wreath during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday.
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The colors are presented during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday.
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Dr. Adam Robinson, of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, speaks during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday.
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Normia Carter sings during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday
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Normia Carter sings during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday.
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Wilson speaks during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu. The West Loch Disaster, sometimes known as the “second Pearl Harbor,” was a munitions accident at Pearl Harbor that took place on May 21, 1944 involving explosions and fires that killed or injured hundreds of soldiers, destroyed ships loaded with fuel and ammunition, and damaged nearby buildings.
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Wilson speaks during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday.
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Wilson speaks during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday.
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Water is poured out as part of an ancestral libation by Mrs. William Reynolds during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday.
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Water is poured out as part of an ancestral libation by Mrs. William Reynolds during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday.
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A three-round rifle volley is performed during a celebration of life and memory for West Loch internees on Friday.