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WiccanLiberal
07-02-2015, 07:08 PM
http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-fallen-marine-arrives-at-bradley-0703-20150702-story.html
A Marine Lost Long Ago Arrives Home, Via Bradley Airport
WINDSOR LOCKS — When Delta flight 1698 arrived at gate A10 at Bradley International Airport Wednesday, passengers were asked to remain in their seats so that another passenger could deplane first.
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Outside the McDonnell-Douglas MD-88 airliner, a Marine honor guard, Massachusetts and Connecticut state troopers, airport firefighters, veterans and others stood at attention as the flag-draped casket carrying the remains of Marine Corps Capt. Richard W. Vincent was eased from the cargo hold.
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No man left behind.
DOWNTOWNJUNIORBROWN
AT 7:25 PM JULY 02, 2015


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The Marine honor guard carried the remains to a waiting hearse for the final leg of Vincent's trip home to Westfield, Mass., from Tarawa, where Vincent and 1,500 other Marines and sailors died in the three-day battle for the Pacific atoll.