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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier United States For deceased U.S. service members whose remains have not been identified Unveiled 11 November 1921 ; 103 years ago (11 November 1921) Location 38°52′35″N 77°04′20″W / 38.87639°N 77.07222°W / 38.87639; -77.07222 Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia HERE RESTS IN HONORED GLORY AN AMERICAN SOLDIER KNOWN BUT TO GOD The Tomb of ...
Danyell Elaine Wilson (born July 16, 1974) is a former U.S. Army soldier and former member of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, best known as "The Old Guard”.She is the first-ever African American female tomb guard for the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Oct. 6—SELLERSBURG — The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery serves as a memorial to honor unidentified soldiers who died in combat, went missing in action or never ...
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The U.S. Government had the idea of creating the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and of a "Known Soldier" in Arlington National Cemetery to honor World War I soldiers. Graves was chosen for "America's Known Soldier" by a blindfolded sailor who picked Graves' name from an American soldier remains list, but his mother objected to his burial at Arlington.
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The previously all-white Tomb Guard sentinel guards embraced him immediately. [3] Though it is believed that President Kennedy had a role in Moore's assignment to the unit guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, it was US Army Colonel Neale Cosby, platoon leader of the Tomb Guard, who selected Moore.