Honoring the fallen
Friday, August 29, 2008 11:10 AM PDT
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| U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Thomas Cole, right, presents the American flag to Maria Conlon, mother of fallen Army Pfc. Paul Conlon, during the soldiers funeral at the Massachusetts National Cemetery, in Bourne, Mass., Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008. Conlon was killed Aug. 15 in Afghanistan one day after 19-year-old Marine Pfc. Daniel McGuire, also of Mashpee, was killed in Iraq. (AP Photo/Cape Cod Times, Paul Blackmore) |
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Thomas Cole (right), presents the American flag to Maria Conlon, mother of fallen Army Pfc. Paul Conlon, during the soldier’s funeral at the Massachusetts National Cemetery, in Bourne, Mass., Tuesday. Conlon was killed Aug. 15 in Afghanistan, one day after 19-year-old Marine Pfc. Daniel McGuire, also of Mashpee, was killed in Iraq.