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Army files contain no documentary evidence showing how it was selected in the early 1930's for inscription on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington.
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www.qmfound.com/tomb_of_the_unknown_soldiers_1964.htm
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The Unknowns Of Arlington National Cemetery ... The tomb bears the inscription "Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God." Congress later directed that an "Unknown American" from subsequent wars -- World War II, Korea and Vietnam -- be similarly honored.
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www.arlingtoncemetery.net/unk-wwi.htm
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Tomb of the Unknowns - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Tomb of the Unknowns (also known as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier , although it has never been officially named) is a monument dedicated to American servicemen who have died without their re...
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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Throughout history, many soldiers have died in wars without their remains being identified. In modern times, nations have developed the practice of having a symbolic Tomb of the Unknown Soldier that...
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THE TOMB OF AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER ... On the back appears the inscription "Here Rests In Honored Glory An American Soldier Known But To God". This is the only inscription appearing on the Tomb. The marble is the finest and whitest of American marble--Yule, Colorado, marble, and same as used in the Lincoln Memorial.
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www.worldwar1.com/dbc/unksold.htm
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He is the three anonymous heroes in The Tomb Of The Unknowns, ... On 11 November 1921, an unknown American soldier from World War I was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, in recognition of WWI veterans and in conjunction with the cessation of hostilities at 11 a.m. on 11 November 1918—the 11th hour of the 11th day of...
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< Inscription in the Eternal Pool ; (article index) ... < Inscription in the Eternal Pool Jefferson Memorial > ... Inscription in the Eternal Pool...
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www.worldisround.com/articles/137593/photo21.html
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; President Warren G. Harding Dedicating the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of World War I ... (The Unknown Soldier of World War I was also awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, as well as the highest awards of all allied natins. Congress further authorized awards of the Medal of Honor to the unknown soldiers of World...
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www.homeofheroes.com/moh/memory/unknowns.html
www.homeofheroes.com/moh/memory/unknowns.html
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Interesting facts about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Sentinels of the Third United States Infantry Regiment "Old Guard" ... Inscription: Author Unknown...
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