Gman
01-18-2019, 17:38
'Full Metal Jacket' Star R. Lee Ermey Buried with Honors at Arlington National Cemetery (https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/?full-metal-jacket?-star-r-lee-ermey-buried-with-honors-at-arlington-national-cemetery/ar-BBSqioL)
R. Lee Ermey was laid to rest Friday with military honors in a ceremony that included a gun salute and presentation of the American flag.
The accomplished actor and veteran was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. The service included a firing party, folding and presentation of the American flag, and a bugle player.
The 'Full Metal Jacket (https://theblast.com/tag/movies/)' star, who died last April (https://theblast.com/r-lee-ermey-dead/) of complications from pneumonia, was cremated and his remains buried at the famous cemetery.
Ermey served more than 11 years in the Marines, including a tour in Vietnam before he was medically discharged as a staff sergeant.
R.I.P., Gunny.
R. Lee Ermey was laid to rest Friday with military honors in a ceremony that included a gun salute and presentation of the American flag.
The accomplished actor and veteran was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. The service included a firing party, folding and presentation of the American flag, and a bugle player.
The 'Full Metal Jacket (https://theblast.com/tag/movies/)' star, who died last April (https://theblast.com/r-lee-ermey-dead/) of complications from pneumonia, was cremated and his remains buried at the famous cemetery.
Ermey served more than 11 years in the Marines, including a tour in Vietnam before he was medically discharged as a staff sergeant.
R.I.P., Gunny.