1st Lt. Francis Pitonyak Reinterment

1 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Soldiers assigned to the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), carry a casket from the Old Post chapel during a reinterment on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., Sept. 22, 2017. The reinterment was for 1st Lt. Francis Pitonyak, 8th Fighter squ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

2 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Soldiers assigned to the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), fold the American flag during a reinterment on Arlington National Cemetery, Va., Sept. 22, 2017. The flag was presented to family members of 1st Lt. Francis Pitonyak who perished dur... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

3 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Soldiers assigned to the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), carry out a reinterment on Arlington National Cemetery, Va., Sept. 22, 2017. The reinterment was for 1st Lt. Francis Pitonyak, 8th Fighter squadron, 6th Fighter Group who perished du... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

4 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A Soldier assigned to The United States Army Band "Pershing's Own" plays taps during a reinterment on Arlington National Cemetery, Va., Sept. 22, 2017. The reinterment was for 1st Lt. Francis Pitonyak, 8th Fighter squadron, 6th Fighter Group who peri... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

5 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Family members of 1st Lt. Francis Pitonyak participate in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Va., Sept. 22, 2017. Pitonyak perished during World War II in Papua New Guinea and was reinterred in... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

1st Lt. Francis Pitonyak Reinterment

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