US Navy (USN) Command MASTER CHIEF (CMDMC) Luis R. Cruz, Navy Region Hawaii, and USN Force MASTER CHIEF (FORMC) Michael Banko, present flags to David and Tony Czarnecki, the sons of USN CHIEF Machinist's Mate (MMC) Anthony Francis Czarnecki during a burial at sea ceremony aboard the USS ARIZONA Memorial. USN MMC Czarnecki and his brother Stanley were among 36 sets of brothers assigned to ARIZONA during the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. USN MMC Czarnecki's brother was killed in the attack and his last wish was to be returned to USS ARIZONA to be with his brother and shipmates upon his passing
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: USS Arizona (BB 39)
State: Hawaii (HI)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Victoria A. Tullock, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
1941
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The U.S. National Archives
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