Saturday, November 10th, 2007
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Charles "Charlie" Hoying, far right, prepares to order seven members of the Minster Veteran's Firing Squad to raise their M1 rifles and deliver three volleys in rapid succession. The 21-member volunteer group, which relies on donations, includes Korean War and Vietnam Era veterans.

Related online story:
MINSTER - Pallbearers carry the flag-draped casket toward a waiting grave at St. Augustine Cemetery as local firing squad personnel stand at attention. The time has come to bid a patriotic farewell to a fallen veteran who served his country during good times and bad. [More]
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