Staff Sgt. Marc Coopershedfield, 301st Fighter Wing Honor Guard member, plays taps after laying a wreath on the resting place of Maj. Horace Carswell while Master Sgt. Ross Wood, Honor Guard superintendent, pays respect. Major Carswell was shot down over China on Oct. 26, 1944 and the base, in Fort Worth, Texas, was named after the major in 1948 and is now is home to all branches of the U.S. armed forces. including the Air Force Reserve. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Julie Briden-Garcia)
Staff Sgt. Marc Coopershedfield, 301st Fighter Wing Honor Guard member, lays a wreath on the resting place of Maj. Horace Carswell on the anniversary of this death to remember his sacrfices and pay homage. Major Carswell was shot down over China on Oct. 26, 1944, and the base, in Fort Worth, Texas, was named after the major in 1948. The base now called Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth Carswell Field, Texas, is home to all branches of the U.S. armed forces. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Julie Briden-Garcia)