US Navy personnel parade through the streets of Washington DC on Memorial Day. – Vintage Photograph

On May 28th, 1976, members of the United States Navy marched through the streets of Washington DC in honor of Memorial Day. The parade was joined by other branches of the US Armed Forces, as well as various veterans’ groups and patriotic organizations. In attendance were President Gerald Ford, members of Congress, and thousands of spectators. The event was organized by the US Navy and was the first of its kind in the nation’s capital.On May 28th, 1976, members of the United States Navy marched through the streets of Washington DC in honor of Memorial Day. The parade was joined by other branches of the US Armed Forces, as well as various veterans’ groups and patriotic organizations. In attendance were President Gerald Ford, members of Congress, and thousands of spectators. The event was organized by the US Navy and was the first of its kind in the nation’s capital.

Dimensions: 14 x 18.3 cm

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OCR computer generated text:

HE 73

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28 MAY 1976