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80-G-K-14039 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Navy Honor Guard stands at "present arms" beside the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, during World War II. Washington, D.C. can be seen in the distance, with the Washington Monument in the center and the Capitol farther to the right. Photographed prior to April 1944.
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Title: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Description: Navy Honor Guard stands at "present arms" beside the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, during World War II. Washington, D.C. can be seen in the distance, with the Washington Monument in the center and the Capitol farther to the right. Photographed prior to April 1944.
Accession #: 80-G-K
Catalog #: 80-G-K-14039
Tags: NHHC_Tags:epublishing_tags/washington_d_c0NHHC_Tags:conflicts-and-wars/world-war-ii-wwiiNHHC_Tags:phototags/celebrations-ceremonies
Copyright Owner: National Archives
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1945
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