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A procession of honorary pallbearers follows the casket of Stephen T. Early prior to the burial in Arlington National Cemetery

Honorary pallbearers follow the remains of Stephen T. Early as they proceed to the grave site in Arlington National Cemetery where full military honors were accorded the late Deputy Secretary of Defense. Shown among the pallbearers are Fred Vinson (front row, dark suit) and Frank Pace second behind the man in the light suit.

Harry S. Truman at a military funeral

In group in center of photograph, first row, left to right, President Harry S. Truman, Secretary of State George Marshall, Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Secretary of Defense James Forrestal, and three unidentified men. Behind President Truman are Admiral William Leahy and General Harry Vaughan. They are at a joint Interment Service for World War II deceased.