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French Deputies pay tribute to America's unknown soldier. Washington, D.C., May 2. Deputies from the French Parliament, in this country to visit the New York World Fair, today paid tribute to America's unknown soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. Here we see M.M. Eduard Jonas, left, President of the Public Works and Transportation Committee, and Fourcault Pavant, as they place the wreath for the delegation

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D.A.R. pay tribute to America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., April 16. Despite a heavy rain the members of the Daughters of the American Revolution today turned out in full force to pay homage to America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. Mrs. Henry M. Robert, Jr., President General of the D.A.R., is pictured placing the wreath

D.A.R. pay tribute to America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., Apr...

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Boy Scouts honor America's Unknown Soldier in observing Armistice Day. Among the first to observe Armistice Day in Washington were the Boy Scouts of America, who journeyed to Arlington National Cemetery bright and early where they paid a colorful tribute to America's Unknown Soldier. Richard Buddeke and Wagner Lawder, Eagle Scouts, are placing[?] the wreath, while Dick Babcock is blowing taps

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Memorial to Army and Navy Nurses unveiled in Arlington. Washington, D.C., Nov. 8. An 11 foot figure designed by Frances Rich, daughter of Irene Rich. Famous movie star was unveiled in Arlington Cemetery today by a nurse from the Army and one from the Navy, dedicated to the Army and Navy Nurses who gave their lives in line of duty, it represents a war nurse and stands about 150 feet from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, on the only plot in the cemetery reserved for women, left to right. Miss. Ida Hube, who sponsored the statue served from 1906 to 1910 as a Army Nurse; Irene Rich, mother of the designer; and Frances Rich, the designer is shown placing a wreath, 11/8/38

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Confederate soldiers with wreath, Arlington, Virginia

Confederate soldiers with wreath, Arlington, Virginia

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[Wreath at George Washington's tomb, Mount Vernon, Virginia]

[Wreath at George Washington's tomb, Mount Vernon, Virginia]

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[Laying wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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Armistice Day, Harding placing wreath on grave Arlington Cemetery

Armistice Day, Harding placing wreath on grave Arlington Cemetery

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[Georges Clemenceau placing wreath on tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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[Georges Clemenceau with wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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Armistice Day at Arlington Cemetery, Harding placing wreath on grave

Armistice Day at Arlington Cemetery, Harding placing wreath on grave

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[Laying wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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[Georges Clemenceau with wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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General Henri Joseph Gourand, "Lion of the Argonue," placing wreath on unknown dead at Arlington

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[President Harding placing wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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General Henri Gourand placing wreath on tomb of unknown dead

General Henri Gourand placing wreath on tomb of unknown dead

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Pres. of the [...]oto. Assoc. of America placing wreath on unknown soldier tomb

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R.L. Chambers, places a wreath on the grave of the unknown soldier at Arlington Nat'l Cemetary, while the Nat'l Convention of Disabled Amer. Veterans is observing a period of silence at Salt Lake City. The wreath was placed at exactly 12:30 standard eastern time, June 23rd. The ceremony extended overseas where wreathes were also placed on the tomb of the unknown soldiers at Paris, Brussels, London, and Rome

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Pres. Coolidge laying a wreath at Arlington, May 15th

Pres. Coolidge laying a wreath at Arlington, May 15th

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[Dwight Davis, Calvin Coolidge, and Curtis D. Wilbur laying wreath on Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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R.L. Chambers, places a wreath on the grave of the unknown soldier at Arlington Nat'l Cemetary, while the Nat'l Convention of Disabled Amer. Veterans is observing a period of silence at Salt Lake City. The wreath was placed at exactly 12:30 standard eastern time, June 23rd. The ceremony extended overseas where wreathes were also placed on the tomb of the unknown soldiers at Paris, Brussels, London, and Rome

R.L. Chambers, places a wreath on the grave of the unknown soldier at ...

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Cardinal O'Connell laying wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, [Arlington, Virginia], 9/19/24

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[Laying wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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Chiefs from 24 countries in Europe, Asia and North America arrived in Washington today, May 23rd for [...]sit. The police chiefs, who are led by Commissioner [...]ork police, George McDonald, are shown placing a wreath [...] Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at [...]

Chiefs from 24 countries in Europe, Asia and North America arrived in ...

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[Group with wreath at George Washington's tomb. Mount Vernon, Virginia]

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[Laying wreath on Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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President Coolidge pays homage to Unknown Soldier. President Coolidge placing a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery today, Memorial Day, in memory of the many brave boys who gave their lives for their country. Near the president is the Secretary of Navy, Curtis D. Wilbur

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Gold Star mothers at Tomb of Unknown Soldier. Among the thousands of tribute paid at the Tomb of the Unknown Solder in Arlington National Cemetery, Memorial Day, none was more touching than the placing of a wreath by the Country's Gold Star Mothers

Gold Star mothers at Tomb of Unknown Soldier. Among the thousands of t...

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French air conquerors of South Atlantic Ocean pay homage to America's Unknown Soldier. Lieuts. Dieudonne Cestes and Joseph Lebrix, daring French flyers who were the first to conquer the South South Atlantic Ocean by air, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery today

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Coast Guard women honor World War heroes of U.S. Coast Guard. The members of the United States Coast Guard who gave their lives duing the World War were singally honored in Washington today by the League of Coast Guard Women when they journeyed to Arlington National Cemetery to place a wreath on the Coast Guard Memorial. Mrs I.W. Buckalow, of Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, is shown placing the wreath Delegates from the various units of the League of Coast Guard Women in all parts of the country are also shown in the photograph

Coast Guard women honor World War heroes of U.S. Coast Guard. The memb...

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[Laying wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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Members of International Boys' Work Council pay tribute to America's Unknown Soldier. Delegates from all parts of the country who are in Washington attending the fifth annual conference of the International Boy' Work Council paid tribute to America's Unknown Soldier today. Judge Benjamin F. Jones, president of the council, is shown placing the wreath

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[Laying wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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[Laying wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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[Laying wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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[Laying wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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Assistant Secretary of Navy rays tribute to Late Rear Admiral Peary. Memorial services commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the discovery of the North Pole by Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary were conducted at the grave of the explorer in Arlington National Cemetery today under the suspices of the Robert E. Peary Ship, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ernest L. Jahncke is shown placing a wreath while on his right is Rear Admiral Luther E. Gregory, Chief of Civil Engineers, United States Navy

Assistant Secretary of Navy rays tribute to Late Rear Admiral Peary. M...

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[Placing wreath on Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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President and Mrs. Hoover lead nation in observing Memorial Day. The National Capital, led by President and Mrs. Hoover, today, Memorial Day, paid tribute to America's dead heroes of 4 wars at Arlington National Cemetary. President Hoover is shown placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier. Following the Chief Executive Mrs.Hoover placed a bunch of white carnations on the tomb

President and Mrs. Hoover lead nation in observing Memorial Day. The N...

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D.A.R. of Virginia pay tribute to Unknown Soldier of Revolutionary War. Appropriate ceremonies were held today at the tomb of the unknown soldier of the American Revolution in the graveyard of the Old Presbyterian Meeting House in Alexandria, Virginia, by the Virginia members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, who are holding their thirty-third state conference in the old meeting house. In the photo, left to right, (center) Amonett Gordon of the Children of the American Revolution, who placed wreath; Miss Nathaniel Beaman, Virginia state [...]; and Mrs. Eleanor Washington Howard, last surviving descendant of George Washington who was born at Mr. Vernon

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Masons pay tribute to George Washington. Scottish Rite Masons attending sessions of Supreme Council, thirty-third degree of Scottish Rite, Southern jurisdiction, placed a wreath on the tomb of George Washington at Mt. Vernon yesterday. The Father of His country was a Master Mason. In the photograph, left to right: (center) ?.P. Cochran, grand chance, Supreme Council, beside gate; Ahmed Mouhtar Bey, Scottish Ambassador and a member of the Supreme Council in Turkey, with wreath; ... Pro, grand commander of the order's ... Council in Mexico; and Capt. John ... Grand Commander Supreme Council, Jurisdiction

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Masons pay tribute to George Washington. Scottish Rite Masons attending sessions of Supreme Council, thirty-third degree of Scottish Rite, Southern jurisdiction, placed a wreath on the tomb of George Washington at Mt. Vernon yesterday. The Father of His country was a Master Mason. In the photograph, left to right: (center) ?.P. Cochran, grand chance, Supreme Council, beside gate; Ahmed Mouhtar Bey, Scottish Ambassador and a member of the Supreme Council in Turkey, with wreath; [...] Pro, grand commander of the order's [...] Council in Mexico; and Capt. John [...] Grand Commander Supreme Council, Jurisdiction

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Foreign veterans honor unknown dead. One of the first acts of the delegates of the Federation Interallies des Ancians Combattants [...] upon their arrival in Washington for their eleventh annual convention was to make a pilgrmage to Arlington National Cemetary to pay tribute to the Unknown dead of the World War. This photograph shows Lieut. Col. Fred Abbott of England, president of Fidae, placing a medal on the Unknown Soldier's Tomb, after first laying a wreath there

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Ohio Legionnaires honor unknown soldier. According to annual custom, the Ohio Department of the American Legion sent its vice commander Louis Laeger to Washington today to place a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. On the left in the photograph is Dr. B.C. O'Neil, Commander of the District of Columbia Department of the American Legion

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White House Military Aide places president's wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., May 30. While President Roosevelt was busily occupied meeting for the first time with his new Advisory Defense Commission, Maj. Horace B. Smith, White House Military Aide, placed the President wreath at the Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery

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President's wreath placed at Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., May 30. Scene at Arlington National Cemetery today as Maj. Horace B. Smith, White House Military Aide, placed President Roosevelt's wreath at the Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier. Memorial Day found the President meeting for the first time with his newly created Advisory Defense Commission at the White House

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[Kiwanis International group placing wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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[Laying wreath on Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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[Herbert Hoover placing wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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[Carrying wreath to Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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HONORS UNKNOWN DEAD. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, IN HIS FIRST ARMISTICE DAY OBSERVANCE IN THE WHITE HOUSE, PLACES A WREATH UPON THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER IN ARLINGTON CEMETERY. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE STANDS BETWEEN TWO WHITE HOUSE AIDES AS TAPS ARE SOUNDED. THE TWO MEN IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES DIRECTLY BEHIND THE PRESIDENT ARE SECRETARY OF WAR DERN, LEFT, AND SECRETARY OF NAVY SWANSON

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[Group placing wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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[Man placing wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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ROOSEVELT AT WASHINGTON'S TOMB. PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT TODAY ARRANGED ONE SIMPLE CEREMONY AS HIS PART IN COMMEMORATING THE 203RD ANNIVERSARY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON'S. THE PRESIDENT LOOKS ON WHILE COL. EDWIN WATSON, AIDE TO THE PRESIDENT, PLACES WREATH ON FIRST PRESIDENT'S TOMB

ROOSEVELT AT WASHINGTON'S TOMB. PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT TODAY ...

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PRESIDENT'S WIFE, MRS. ROOSEVELT WITH WREATH OF LILLIES ON UNKNOWN SOLDIER TOMB EASTER SERVICES

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[Laying wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia]

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CHIEF EXECUTIVE ARRIVES AT ARLINGTON. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 11. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WITH GENERAL JOHN J. PERSHING AND SECRETARY OF THE NAVY CLAUDE A SWANSON AS THEY ARRIVED AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY TODAY TO HONOR AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER IN OBSERVANCE OF ARMISTICE DAY. GENERAL PERSHING PLACED THE PRESIDENTIAL WREATH AT THE TOMB

CHIEF EXECUTIVE ARRIVES AT ARLINGTON. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 11. PR...

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Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Daniel J. Doherty, National Commander of the American Legion, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington today to observe the 19th Anniversary of Armistice Day, 111137

Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C.,...

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PRESIDENT PAYS TRIBUTE TO UNKNOWN SOLDIER. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY LEAD THE NATION IN OBSERVING ARMISTICE DAY WHEN HE PLACED A WREATH ON THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER IN ARLINGTON. FLANKED BY HIS MILITARY AND NAVAL AIDES CAPT. WALTER B. WOODSON AND COLE. D. WATSON, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT STOOD IN SILENCE AFTER THE TRIBUTE WAS PAID. IN THE REAR CAN BE SEEN SECRETARY OF WAR WOODRING, ASST. SECRETARY OF NAVY EDISON, ASST. SECRETARY OF WAR JOHNSON, AND U.S. CHIEF OF STAFF MALIN CRAIG

PRESIDENT PAYS TRIBUTE TO UNKNOWN SOLDIER. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY L...

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Governor General at Canadian Cross. Washington, D.C., March 31. Canada's Governor General, Lord Tweedsmuir, placing a wreath on the Canadian cross in Arlington National Cemetery today. The cross was erected by the Canadian government in honor of the American citizens who gave their lives for Canada during the World War, 3/31/1937

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Tribute paid to George Washington on 150th Anniversary of signing of Constitution. Washington, D.C., Sept. 17. While the rest of the country were conducting appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of 150th anniversary of the Constitution a delegation led by Rep. Sol Bloom, Director of the U.S. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission, journeyed to Mt. Vernon where they paid tribute to the father of our country. This picture, snapped as the wreath was placed on the tomb, shows left to right: Rt. Reverend James E. Freeman, Bishop of Washington, who delivered the invocation; Rep. Bloom; General S. Gardner Waller, Virginia Adjutant General who represented the Governor of the state: and Col. Joseph Button, representing the Virginia Society of the Sons of the Revolution. 9/17/37

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Head of Legion Auxiliary honors unknown soldier. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Joining the heads of many other Military Organizations, Mrs. Malcolm Douglas, National President of the American Legion Auxiliary, placed a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington to observe Armistice Day, 11/11/37

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Canada's Governor General pays tribute to America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., March 31. Leaving the White House early today Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor General of Canada, journeyed to Arlington National Cemetery where he placed a wreath on the Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier, 3/31/1937

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International Rotary chief pays tribute to father of our country. Mt. Vernon, Virginia Oct. 21. Maurice Duperrey of Paris, President of Rotary International, placing a wreath on the tomb of George Washington at Mt. Vernon today. Mme. Duperrey and Robert Swope (right) President of the Washington Rotary Club, are shown with the International Chief. 10/21/37

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Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Daniel J. Doherty, National Commander of the American Legion, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington today to observe the 19th Anniversary of Armistice Day, 11/11/37

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Wreath placed by Willard Carin at Arlington, 11/9/38

Wreath placed by Willard Carin at Arlington, 11/9/38

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General Pershing pays homage to Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. General John J. Pershing, AEF Commander, did not forget his buddies who gave their all 'over there' as the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice was observed today. Armistice Day. Hale and hearty again, he journeyed to Arlington National Cemetery where he placed a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The General is pictured in center flanked by Lieut. Col. Emil F. Reinhardt, left, and Capt. G.E. Adamson, his longtime Secretary, 11/11/38

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E.R. Antivert placing wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier

E.R. Antivert placing wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier

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Places wreath on Tomb of Unknown Soldier for President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Capt. Daniel J. Callaghan, Chief White House Naval Aide, places President Roosevelt's wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier today - Armistice Day - While the Chief Executive looks on in silent prayer, 11/11/38

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D.A.R. honors the unknown soldier. Washington, D.C., April 22. Mrs. William Becker, Pres. General of the D.A.R. photographed as she placed a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington today, 4/22/38

D.A.R. honors the unknown soldier. Washington, D.C., April 22. Mrs. Wi...

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Cuban Dictator places wreath at Maine Memorial. Washington, D.C., Nov. 12. Col. Fulgencio, Cuban Dictator, placing a wreath at the Maine Memorial mast in Arlington National Cemetery today to honor the gallant U.S. seamen who lost their lives when the battleship was blown up in Havanna Harbor in 1898, 11/12/38

Cuban Dictator places wreath at Maine Memorial. Washington, D.C., Nov....

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American Legion pays tribute to one of their buddies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Scene at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier today as the American Legion paid tribute to one of there buddies in solemn Armistice Day ceremonies. Stephen Chadwich, National Commander, is pictured placing the wreath, 11/11/38

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Pays homage to America's Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., Nov. 12. Cuba's Dictator, Col. Fulgencio Batista, placing a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery today, 11/12/38

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General Pershing pays homage to Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. General John J. Pershing, Commander of the American Forces during the World War, places a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery to observe the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, 11/11/38

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Memorial to Army and Navy Nurses. Washington, D.C., Nov. 8. A memorial was unveiled today at Arlington Cemetery dedicated to the memory of Army and Navy Nurses. The 11 foot tall monument was designed by Frances Rich, daughter of Irene Rich, famous movie actress, a nurse from the Army side, left and a nurse from the Navy side are shown placing a wreath just after the unveiling, 11/8/38

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[Placing Wreath on Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington]

[Placing Wreath on Tomb of Unknown Soldier, Arlington]

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PRESIDENT PAYS HOMAGE TO AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER ON ARMISTICE DAY. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 11. HEAD UNCOVERED, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT STANDS IN SILENT PRAYER AFTER PLACING A WREATH ON THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER TO LEAD THE NATION IN OBSERVING ARMISTICE DAY. WITH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE ARE HIS NAVAL AND MILITARY AIDES CAPT. DANIEL J. CALLAGHAN, LEFT, AND COL. EDWIN M. WATSON

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT HONORS AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER ON ARMISTICE DAY. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 11. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LED THE NATION TODAY IN OBSERVING THE 21ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIGNING OF THE ARMISTICE BY JOURNEYING TO THE TOMB OF AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER WHERE HE HAD A WREATH PLACED BY HIS NAVAL AIDE AND THEN STOOD FOR A MINUTE OF SILENT PRAYER. CAPT. DANIEL J. CALLAGHAN, PRESIDENTIAL AIDE, IS SHOWN PLACING THE WREATH WHILE WITH THE PRESIDENT IS BRIG. GEN. EDWIN M. WATSON, WHITE HOUSE SECRETARY. TO THE LEFT IN THE PICTURE CAN BE SEEN SECRETARY OF WAR HARRY WOODRING AND ACTING SECRETARY OF NAVY CHARLES EDISON

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT HONORS AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER ON ARMISTICE DAY....

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SOMOZA LAYS WREATH AT UNKNOWN SOLDIER'S TOMB. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 5. FOLLOWING A VISIT TO THE HOME OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AT MOUNT VERNON, WHERE THE NICARAGUAN PRESIDENT LAID A WREATH AT WASHINGTON'S TOMB, THE PARTY WENT TO ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY TO LAY ANOTHER WREATH UPON THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER. MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND SENORA DE SOMOZA MAY BE SEEN AT THE RIGHT OF THE PICTURE WITH A WHITE HOUSE AIDE WHILE PRESIDENT ANASTASIA SOMOZA LAYS THE WREATH

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SOMOZA LAYS WREATH AT UNKNOWN SOLDIER'S TOMB. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 5. FOLLOWING A VISIT TO THE HOME OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AT MOUNT VERNON, WHERE THE NICARAGUAN PRESIDENT LAID A WREATH AT WASHINGTON'S TOMB, THE PARTY WENT TO ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY TO LAY ANOTHER WREATH UPON THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER. MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND SENORA DE SOMOZA MAY BE SEEN AT THE RIGHT OF THE PICTURE WITH A WHITE HOUSE AIDE WHILE PRESIDENT ANASTASIA SOMOZA LAYS THE WREATH

SOMOZA LAYS WREATH AT UNKNOWN SOLDIER'S TOMB. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 5. ...

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[King George VI of Great Britain laying wreath on Tomb of Unknown Soldier, during his royal visit to Washington, D.C.]

[King George VI of Great Britain laying wreath on Tomb of Unknown Sold...

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT HONORS AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER ON ARMISTICE DAY. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 11. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LED THE NATION TODAY IN OBSERVING THE 21ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIGNING OF THE ARMISTICE BY JOURNEYING TO THE TOMB OF AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER WHERE HE HAD A WREATH PLACED BY HIS NAVAL AIDE AND THEN STOOD FOR A MINUTE OF SILENT PRAYER. CAPT. DANIEL J. CALLAGHAN, PRESIDENTIAL AIDE, IS SHOWN PLACING THE WREATH WHILE WITH THE PRESIDENT IS BRIG. GEN. EDWIN M. WATSON, WHITE HOUSE SECRETARY. TO THE LEFT IN THE PICTURE CAN BE SEEN SECRETARY OF WAR HARRY WOODRING AND ACTING SECRETARY OF NAVY CHARLES EDISON

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT HONORS AMERICA'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER ON ARMISTICE DAY....

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Sailors assigned to Naval History and Heritage Command render a hand salute during a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery.

Sailors assigned to Naval History and Heritage Command render a hand s...

ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 07, 2012) Sailors assigned to Naval History and Heritage Command render a hand salute during a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery commemoratin... More

Pearl Harbor Rememberance

Pearl Harbor Rememberance

ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 20, 2013) A member of the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Honor Guard hands Information Systems Technician Seaman Yesenia Munoz, 19, a Sailor from Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC) and a na... More

A wreath is placed at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

A wreath is placed at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National C...

ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 07, 2015) John Pentangelo, managing director for the Naval War College Museum, Yeoman 2nd Class Victoria Brunzell, assigned to Naval History and Heritage Command, and members of the U.S. Ar... More

Sailors assigned to the Naval History and Heritage Command place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns during a wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.

Sailors assigned to the Naval History and Heritage Command place a wre...

ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 07, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Naval History and Heritage Command place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns during a wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery commemorating ... More

Sailors lay a wreath honoring veterans of the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery.

Sailors lay a wreath honoring veterans of the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese at...

ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 07, 2018) Yeoman 2nd Class Keeana Hodges, from Chicago, Ill., assigned to Naval History and Heritage Command, a member of the Naval Order of the United States and a Soldier from the 3rd U.S... More

Pearl Harbor Rememberance

Pearl Harbor Rememberance

ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 20, 2013) Assisted by a member of the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Honor Guard, Information Systems Technician Seaman Yesenia Munoz, 19, A sailor from Naval History and Heritage Command and a na... More

Sailors assigned to Naval History and Heritage Command render a hand salute during a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery.

Sailors assigned to Naval History and Heritage Command render a hand s...

ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 07, 2012) Sailors assigned to Naval History and Heritage Command render a hand salute during a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery commemoratin... More

Pearl Harbor Rememberance

Pearl Harbor Rememberance

ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 20, 2013) Yeoman Seaman Victoria Ruiz, from Naval History and Heritage Command, Naval Sea Cadet Nicklaus Tollmeo, Information Systems Technician Seaman Yesenia Munoz, from NHHC, Naval Sea C... More

His Excellency, Edwin Barclay, President of the Republic of Liberia, paid homage to the Unknown Soldier on a visit to Arlington National Cemetery Saturday, May 29th. Shown here is the ceremony as President Barclay places a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

His Excellency, Edwin Barclay, President of the Republic of Liberia, p...

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Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. A girl watching Colonel Hammond lay the President's wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Memorial Day

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President of Liberia honors nation's founder. His Excellency, Edwin M. Barclay, President of the Republic of Liberia, paid tribute to this nation's founder Saturday, May 29, 1943 when he journeyed to Mount Vernon, Virginia, to place a wreath on the tomb of George Washington, first President of the Unites States. President Barclay and W.V.S. Tubman, President-elect of Liberia, are shown in front of the bier

President of Liberia honors nation's founder. His Excellency, Edwin M....

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Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. A girl watching Colonel Hammond lay the President's wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Memorial Day

Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. A girl watching Colonel Hammo...

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A black and white photo of a woman in a crowd. Office of War Information Photograph

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Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. A woman watching Colonel Hammond lay the President's wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during the Memorial Day services

Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. A woman watching Colonel Hamm...

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