Hopley Yeaton military ceremony, Lubec, 1975, 1975

Contributed by Lubec Historical Society

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On August 19, 1975, the body of Hopley Yeaton, known as “Father of the Coast Guard,” is carried for the last time from its original 1812 grave. The remains will be interred permanently at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.

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  • Title: Hopley Yeaton military ceremony, Lubec, 1975, 1975
  • Creator: U.S. Coast Guard
  • Creation Date: 1975-08-19
  • Subject Date: 1975-08-19
  • Location: North Lubec, Lubec, Washington County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 11.5 cm x 14.0 cm
  • Local Code: Hopley Yeaton Aug 19 1976 5
  • Object Type: Image

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Lubec Historical Society
135 Main Street, Lubec, ME 04652

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