Ceremonial flag exchange
ATLANTIC OCEAN – (Sept. 20, 2007) Peter O’Malley (right) accepts a ceremonial flag from (NAME at the office), commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba, home ported in Boston. The folded flag concluded the burial-at-sea ceremony of O’Malley’s father Ray O’Malley. Ray O’Malley was the last surviving member of the crew of cutter Escanaba (WPG-77) that was sunk by German U-boats on June 13, 1943 during World War II. (Photo by Petty Officer Third Class Etta Smith)

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