This is the funeral of Private Kevin Elliott. His best friend Barry Delaney wore a green dress to honor a long time agreement, like a bet: if one of them died, the Barry delaney, wears a green dress and red socks following a bet with his soldier friend, as the coffin of soldier private kevin elliott, 24, of the black watch, arrives at barnhill The photo that changed it all: a funeral, a pact and an outlandish dress. The Bottom Drawer Book That is one of the most powerful displays of friendship and respect you'll ever see When his best friend died in the war, Barry Delaney showed up to the funeral