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The 'Old Guard' marks centennial of watching over Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

For over 100 years, Arlington National Cemetery has been the site of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, but it hasn't always been guarded - or revered. Following the soldier's 1921 internment, the ...
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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier marks 100 years since first guard posting

WASHINGTON — "We do not know from whence he came, but only that his death marks him with everlasting glory of an American dying for his country," said President Warren G. Harding, Nov. 11, 1921.
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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier nears 100 years of military guard

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia will reach a milestone of being continuously guarded by service members for 100 years on March 25. The tomb was established ...
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The ‘Old Guard’ marks centennial of watching over Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

A tomb guard from the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment walks the mat in the rain at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. (Elizabeth Fraser/Army/Arlington National ...