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Final Salute honors dying veteran with midshipmen visitors
Hospice of the Chesapeake volunteers from the Naval Academy visit a dying 85 year old Marine and Air Force veteran in his home. Four midshipmen present arms in a ceremonial salute as family and friends watch. The program began on Veterans Day four years ago and has grown to 140 volunteers visiting more than 50 veterans in hospice, hospitals, nursing homes and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harryman
Marine Corps
Air Force
Naval Academy
Kimberly Bernardy
Midshipmen
Jean
Diane Gray
Deborah Rolig
Bernardy
Naval Academy Brass
Hospice
Chesapeake
Kim
Michael McHale
Hospice of
Anne Arundel
Prince George’s
Highland
Calif
Korea
Vietnam
Michael Miller
Peter Gayton
American Legion
Washington
Dover Air Base
Richard Hood Harryman
University of Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis
Chesapeake Gallery
Maryland College of Art and Design
America
Matt Robbins
Broadway
Sarah Howard
San Diego
Jean Harryman
Howard
Baltimore Sun
Richard Harryman
U.S. Naval Academy
Severn Park