FILE - In this May 7, 1948 file photo, Three soldiers stand at attention as another places a wreath from Veterans of Foreign Wars next to the flag-draped caskets of Americans who gave their lives during the war in Europe, following the arrival of the S.S. Lawrence Victory at the Brooklyn Army Base in New York. The vessel carried the bodies of 4,184 war dead back to the U.S. for reburial. (AP Photo/John Lent)