1. Washington D.C. Memorials
... be identified, who died in combat. The inscription on the back of the Tomb states; "Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God-. The Tomb is a white marble sarcophagus and has a flat-faced form. The corners and along the sides has columns set into the surface. On the east panel, which faces Washington D.C. are sculpted three Greek figures ... , and Valor. Buried just west of the World War I Unknown Soldier's burial place are crypts of unknown soldiers from World War II, Korea, and Vietnam whose graves are marked by marble slabs in the plaza. This Veteran's Day, the ...
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