We went to Arlington National Cemetary for Grandpa's funeral (the reason for the trip) and what an awesome experience. It was a terrific way to say our last good-byes. He was buried with full military honors. Here is the link to his obituary. Here are some pictures of what we saw:
The chapel
Part of the eulogy by my Dad
The platoon awaiting outside after the ceremony
Horse-drawn carriage pulling the casket
Driving to the burial site:
21-gun salute
The Marine Corps band (in red):
Presenting the flag to Kae
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