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A VC-25 of the 89th Airlift Wing departs Ellington Field, Texas on December 3, 2018, carrying the remains of George Bush to Washington for the state funeral The casket carrying George Bush's remains arrives at Joint Base Andrews on December 3, 2018 The color party, honorary pallbearers, and pallbearers with the casket carrying the remains of ...
Although Bush’s casket was flown back to Texas from Washington using a Boeing VC-25 on December 5, 2018, his remains were transported on December 6, 2018, for interment at the George Bush Presidential Library in College Station using a funeral train that was powered by a specially painted EMD SD70ACe locomotive known as Union Pacific 4141. [101]
On December 5, 2018, former U.S. President George W. Bush eulogized his father, late former U.S. President George H. W. Bush at the State Funeral held at the Washington National Cathedral. Part of that eulogy included the following text that made reference to his father's passion for public service.
Read the 43rd president's full remarks from his father's state funeral on Dec. 5, 2018.
George H.W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States, was honored during a funeral in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.
Bush, the 41st U.S. president, died last week in Texas aged 94. “George H.W. Bush was America's last great soldier-statesman,” Jon Meacham, a presidential biographer, said in a eulogy.
Former President George H. W. Bush then spoke, his voice breaking at one point when describing Reagan; [44] Bush had been Reagan's Vice President from 1981 to 1989, and his successor as president. His son, President George W. Bush, was the last to give a eulogy, saying in part, "Ronald Reagan belongs to the ages now, but we preferred it when he ...
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