Battle of Midway remembered at Oak Harbor ceremony

Washington Navy League Chaplain David Lura sings the national anthem during a Battle of Midway memorial at the Patrol Boat Consolidated Museum. Naval Air Station Whidbey Island and the Washington Navy League hosted the ceremony to honor the service members who served and died during the Battle of Midway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caleb Cooper/Released)
Fire Control Division Officer Harvey Lasell, Battle of Midway veteran, places his hand over his heart during a memorial at the Patrol Boat Consolidated Museum. Naval Air Station Whidbey Island and the Washington Navy League hosted the ceremony to honor the service members who served and died during the Battle of Midway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caleb Cooper/Released)
Capt. Geoff Moore, commanding officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), speaks during a Battle of Midway memorial at the Patrol Boat Consolidated Museum. NASWI and the Washington Navy League hosted the ceremony to honor the service members who served and died during the Battle of Midway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caleb Cooper/Released)
Air Traffic Controller 3rd Class Junie Whitson and Capt. Geoff Moore, commanding officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), participate in a wreath-laying ceremony during a Battle of Midway memorial at the Patrol Boat Consolidated Museum. NASWI and the Washington Navy League hosted the ceremony to honor the service members who served and died during the Battle of Midway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caleb Cooper/Released)
Aviation Machinist Mate 3rd Class Lizabeth Millar performs Taps during a Battle of Midway memorial at the Patrol Boat Consolidated Museum. Naval Air Station Whidbey Island and the Washington Navy League hosted the ceremony to honor the service members who served and died during the Battle of Midway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caleb Cooper/Released)