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Wreath-laying ceremony in Arlington National Cemetery

2005-19
Accession Number
2005-19
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350376020
Keywords
Bands (Music)
Soldiers
Tomb of the Unknowns (Va.)
HST Keywords
Arlington National Cemetery; Cemetery - Arlington National; Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; Washington, D.C. - Arlington National Cemetery
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Credit:
Arthur Marasco
U.S. Army Signal Corps

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Parade Rest for the honor guards of the 3rd "Old Guard" Infantry Regiment (Fort Myer, Virginia, and Fort McNair, D.C.) as they await the start of a traditional wreath-laying ceremony on the plaza of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. At the left-hand corner is The United States Army Band. From: Arthur Marasco.
Date(s)
January 7, 1952