Escort Of The Body Of U.S. Navy Lt. Commander Albert Schaufelberger III
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United States military officers including Colonel John D. Waghelstein, fourth in middle row, and U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador Deane Hinton, third in right row, walk a casket with the body of U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Albert Schaufelberger III to be loaded onto a military plane to the United States, Ilopango Airport, San Salvador, El Salvador, May 26, 1983. Schaufelberger was the senior U.S. Naval representative and security chief for the 55 U.S. Military Advisors in the country from August 1982 until he was killed in San Salvador on May 25, 1983. He was the first U.S. serviceman killed in the twelve-year armed conflict.
