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2. www.military.com › history › jfks-funeral-was-onlyJFK's Funeral Was the Only State Burial in US History to ...

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   Mar 12, 2024 · "Your honor guard made me feel proud to tears," wrote Frank Gulland, a salesman from Ohio, The Associated Press reported ahead of the 50th anniversary of Kennedy's funeral.

3. www.cbsnews.com › news › irish-cadets-who-performedIrish cadets who performed at JFK funeral to offer final salute

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   Oct 18, 2013 · The cadets were from Ireland, fresh-faced 18- and 19-year-olds who, just a day earlier, had been whisked from their barracks on a remote, wind-swept plain in County Kildare to travel, along with...

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   Did Irish Cadets perform a 'Stars & Stripes' at Kennedy's funeral?

   • On this day 50 years ago, those Irish cadets performed it to perfection, while members of the American military stood at attention themselves, holding the stars and stripes over Kennedy's coffin. It's the only time foreign troops have ever rendered honors at the funeral of an American president.

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   How many Irish Cadets were present at JFK's funeral?

   • Sadly, just five months after Kennedy's historic visit to Ireland, on Nov 22, 1963, JFK was assassinated. Three days later at his state funeral at Arlington Cemetery, in Virginia, 26 Irish cadets were the only Irish military present. The Irish Army cadets formed a guard of honor and the final salute for the president.

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   Did JFK see Irish Army Cadets performing the funeral drill?

   • The President had witnessed the Irish Army cadets performing the "Funeral Drill", during a tribute to the 1916 Easter Rising leaders, at Arbor Hill in Dublin, during his June visit. It was said that JFK was so impressed he'd requested footage of the drill when he returned home to America.

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   Who was present at JFK's funeral?

   • Present at the launch were dignitaries, including Táinaiste Micheál Martin and the US Ambassador Claire Cronin, along with five of the 26 Irish cadets who performed a guard of honor at JFK's funeral. Sadly, just five months after Kennedy's historic visit to Ireland, on Nov 22, 1963, JFK was assassinated.

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5. www.irishcentral.com › roots › historyThe Irish cadets who performed the final salute for JFK

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   Apr 17, 2023 · On Monday, November 25, 1963, 26 Irish Army Cadets lined up alongside JFK’s mourning party to perform The Queen Anne Drill, otherwise known as the Funeral Drill, for the US President...

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6. www.wbur.org › 2013/11/25 › ireland-kennedy-funeralThe Story Behind Irish Troops At JFK's Funeral | Here & Now

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   Nov 25, 2013 · On this day 50 years ago, those Irish cadets performed it to perfection, while members of the American military stood at attention themselves, holding the stars and stripes over Kennedy's...

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7. www.irishcentral.com › roots › historyJFKs Irish cadets recall his funeral - IrishCentral

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   Jul 11, 2023 · On Nov 25, 1963, 26 Irish Army Cadets performed "the Funeral Drill" at the graveside of President John F. Kennedy. Sixty years later five of those Irish cadets attended the launch of EPIC...

8. www.irishcentral.com › jfk-funeral-picturesJFK funeral image shows his powerful effect on nation ...

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   Jul 5, 2018 · Iconic photo of JFK's funeral shows what he meant to America. Many people remember exactly where they were when John F. Kennedy’s funeral procession was taking place but this image...

9. www.npr.org › 2013/11/22 › 246721071How live TV helped America Mourn The Loss Of JFK : NPR

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   Nov 22, 2013 · Only NBC was broadcasting live when Jack Ruby shot Lee Harvey Oswald, Kennedy's alleged assassin; and no one, at the time, had access to the famous 8 mm film footage taken by Abraham Zapruder,...