Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard
The Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard members volunteer at funerals, providing full military honors including rifle salute, the playing of taps, and flag ceremony if no active duty members are available.
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Members of the Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard stand for the Pledge of Allegiance to begin a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Harold Young of the Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard rings a bell after each of the 16 names are read at Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard member Harold Young rings a bell after each of the 16 names are read during a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Before heading outdoors to perform a 21-gun salute, members of the Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard listen to the reading of 16 names during a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Members of the Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard, from left, Joe Wallace, Rick Boyd, John Gomez, Al Fleck, Dan Hillman, Harold Young and Rick Mattausch, stand ready for a 21-gun salute at a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard members Tom G. Christie, left, and his son Tom D.Christie, fold the American flag during a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard member, Jeff Boundy, simulates the playing a recorded version of "Taps" at a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard members file away after performing a 21-gun salute and simulated playing of "Taps" at a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Members of the Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard, led by Rick Mattausch, file away after a 21-gun salute at a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard member, Rick Mattausch, demonstrates the offering of spent shell casings from a 21-gun salute at a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard member Tom G. Christie, left, and his son Tom D. Christie, honor the American flag during a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard member Tom G. Christie demonstrates presenting the American flag during a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery. Rick Mattausch stands at right.
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Spokane Area Veterans Honor Guard member, Rick Mattausch, offers official condolences and a salute at a Forgotten Heroes ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery.
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