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    Sunday, May 05, 2024

    Salute of mourning at Groton submarine memorial

    Jack Gallimore, front left, of Ledyard, a submarine veteran, fires a 10-gauge Winchester saluting cannon as he and fellow members of the United States Submarine Veterans Groton Base hold a remembrance ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks held at the National Submarine Memorial in Groton Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012.

    Groton - Submarine veteran Jack Gallimore fired a 10-gauge Winchester saluting cannon as he and fellow members of the United States Submarine Veterans Groton Base held a remembrance ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks held at the National Submarine Memorial in Groton Tuesday.

    A total of 11 shots were fired at a rate of one per minute as a salute of mourning.

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