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On way to last resting place, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, Oct. 1."Taps" was sounded today for the Admiral William Sowden Sims, wartime Commander of the United States naval forces in Europe, today as the body was lowered to it s final resting place alongside other American heroes. This picture was made as the caisson wended its way through the cemetery

Admiral Sims grave, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, Oct. 1.Another American hero goes to his final resting place, the grave of Admiral William S. Sims, U.N.N. retired, banked high with floral tributes photographed after impressive final rites were conducted here

Admiral Sims grave, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, Oct. 1.Another American hero goes to his final resting place, the grave of Admiral William S. Sims, U.N.N. retired, banked high with floral tributes photographed after impressive final rites were conducted here

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On way to last resting place, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, Oct. 1."Taps" was sounded today for the Admiral William Sowden Sims, wartime Commander of the United States naval forces in Europe, today as the body was lowered to it s final resting place alongside other American heroes. This picture was made as the caisson wended its way through the cemetery

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01/01/1936
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