In addition, they took crew away from the guns to form fire parties and soak the sails and decks in seawater to help contain any resulting blazes.
A Royal Marine firing party offered a three-gun salute, a bugler the Last Post.
Winston Churchill, a keen aficionado of wartime deception, described the spying game as "tangle within tangle, plot and counterplot, ruse and treachery, cross and double-cross, true agent, false agent, double agent, gold and steel, the bomb, the dagger and the firing party... interwoven in many a texture so intricate as to be incredible and yet true".
It was followed by an internment at Western Cemetery in Ely, where a firing party fired a volley of shots in salute to Capt Healey.
A firing party of the Royal Australian Garrison Artillery led the gun carriage bearing the coffin to the cemetery.
The announcement further states that the Army is to provide: "vigil, bugler/drummer, firing party, military host/pall bearers, escort and transportation, and arrival and departure honors".
He was buried in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, on 26 September 1930, with full naval honours; HMS Dunedin (which happened to be in port at the time) provided twelve men for the firing party and eight bearers.
B. (name withheld) agreed with a British diplomat who told me Suu Kyi was "dictatorial" in her own style and manner, does not buck opposition within the NLD, and has fired party officials who disagree with her.
One of the firing parties was led by Second Lieutenant Lewis Agassiz (1793 1866); for his part in the battle, his family was later granted a coat of arms depicting a torch.
