Original 1947 Associated Press wire photo showing the funeral ship Honda Knot in San Francisco Bay with a seven-foot memorial wreath attached to its side before ceremonies and the unloading of the remains of 3,028 American World War II servicemen at the Oakland Port of Embarkation. The original AP caption is printed directly on the photograph. Measures approximately 8½ x 6¼ inches. Light handling wear, scattered surface marks, minor corner wear, and slight age toning consistent with age. From the archive of a Pittsburgh area newspaper.
