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	Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Austria: the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Heldenplatz in Vienna
		Poland: the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is in Marshall Józef Piłsudski Square in Warsaw
		Portugal: the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is in the Mosteiro da Batalha.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier (774 words)

	Unknown Soldier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Unknown, Andrew Searching for natural father, who was a soldier in the Canadian Army, stationed in North Germany in 1956, where he met my mother.
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	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Unknown_Soldier.html (280 words)

	Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Although memorials to unknown soldiers of previous wars (such as the 1866 memorial to the unknown dead of the AmericanCivil War) predate the Westminster Abbey one, it started the current trend.
		Greece : The Monument of the Unknown Soldier is in Syntagma Square (ConstitutionSquare), Athens
		Poland : the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is in Marshall Jozef Pilsudski Square in Warsaw
	www.therfcc.org /tomb-of-the-unknown-soldier-67639.html (461 words)

	The Unknown Soldier (novel) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Unknown Soldier (Tuntematon sotilas) is possibly author Väinö Linna's most famous novel.
		Its gritty and realistic style was in part to shatter the myth of the noble Finnish soldier, and in that it succeeded admirably.
		Linna excels in describing the psychology of the characters of The Unknown Soldier.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Unknown_Soldier_(novel) (272 words)

	Society of the Honor Guard of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Society of the Honor Guard of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
		The Society of The Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a non-profit association organized expressly for and wholly committed to protecting and enhancing the welfare and image of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the soldiers who stand guard, past and present.
		Copyright © 2002 Society of the Honor Guard - Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
	www.tombguard.org (218 words)

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		The discovery in 1980 of the remains of a Confederate soldier on a battlefield of the War for Southern Independence prompted the establishment of a tomb for the Unknown Soldier of the Confederate States of America.
		On June 6, 1981, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was unveiled.
		The Unknown Soldier also represents all who lie in unknown places, and who may be deserving of this medal, although their names and services will never be known.
	www.beauvoir.org /unknsldr.html (362 words)

	The tomb of the unknown soldier
		The Unknown Soldier is an unidentified casualty of war who has been honored since World War I by various countries.
		Many times when a soldier is killed in combat, it is not possible to discover who he was, so he has to be buried as an unknown, without a name.
		In the United States, four unknown soldiers are buried in the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery located in Virginia on a hillside providing a view of the Potomac River.
	wy.essortment.com /tombunknownsol_rxzj.htm (544 words)

	Canadian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The body of the soldier was formerly near the memorial at Vimy Ridge Pas-de-calais France the site of the first major where Canadian troops fought as a combined More specifically the soldier was at the British Cemetery in Souchez in Plot 8 Row E Grave only a couple of kilometers from the Ridge memorial.
		The remains of the soldier were exhumed the morning of May 16 2000 and the casket was flown in Canadian Forces aircraft to Ottawa on May 25 accompanied by an honour guard which a chaplain Royal Canadian Legion veterans and representatives of Canadian youth.
		Then with appropriate the body of the unknown soldier was in a sarcophagus in front of the War Memorial.
	www.freeglossary.com /Canadian_Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier (432 words)

	Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The United Kingdom first an Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey in 1920 leading other nations to follow their Although memorials to unknown soldiers of previous (such as the 1866 memorial to the unknown dead of American Civil War) predate the Westminster Abbey one it the current trend.
		Austria : the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier the Heldenplatz in Vienna
		Indonesia : The Field of Honour is a to unknown soldiers and is in Bandung.
	www.freeglossary.com /Tombs_of_the_Unknown_Warrior (523 words)

	Remembrance Day - Unknown soldiers
		In 1993, to mark the 75th anniversary of the 1918 armistice, the Australian Government exhumed the remains of an unknown Australian soldier from the Western Front for entombment at the Australian War Memorial's Hall of Memory, Canberra.
		The Unknown Soldier's remains were exhumed from the Adelaide Cemetery, near Villers-Bretonneux on the Western Front.
		As Australia's Unknown Soldier was laid to rest in the Hall of Memory, World War I veteran Robert Comb, who had served in battles on the Western Front, sprinkled soil from Pozieres, France, over the coffin and said, "Now you're home, mate".
	www.dva.gov.au /commem/rememb/rem_soldiers.htm (287 words)

	Arlington National Cemetery:: Ceremonies
		Self-referral: The soldier volunteers for duty directly to Company H. Through chain-of-command: The soldier volunteers for duty through the commanding officer of the company in which he or she is assigned.
		Soldiers who volunteer or are referred by their company commanders for consideration are interviewed by the commander of Company E, or the Sergeant of the Guard.
		Each soldier is evaluated for motivation and dedication, based upon their responses to questions that center on personal and military history, and expressed interest in, and reasons for wanting to be Tomb Sentinels.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.org /ceremonies/sentineltraining.html (692 words)

	Commemoration
		The original unknown soldier was entombed in Westminster Abbey in London on 11 November 1920.
		An unknown French soldier was buried under the Arc de Triomphe on the same day and several other allied nations soon entombed unknown soldiers of their own.
		The unknown Australian soldier was buried in a Tasmanian flwood coffin with a slouch hat and a sprig of wattle, and soil from the Pozieres battlefield was scattered in his tomb.
	www.awm.gov.au /commemoration/customs/soldier.htm (240 words)

	Unknown Solider Of World War One
		On hand to escort the Unknown Soldier to the docks were representatives of the French and American governments, an American Army honor guard, a large contingent of French Army troops, a French Army band, a detachment of French sailors, representatives of various French societies and associations, and mounted gendarmes.
		Attendees at the burial of the Unknown Soldier.
		The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, now completed, in its simple and impressive beauty, is a fitting and lasting memorial to all those brave heroes who gave their all of the field of battle for the high principles for which the American Nation has always stood.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /unk-wwi.htm (6467 words)

	Articles of Interest
		Last fall, on the ABC evening news, it was reported that, because of the dangers from Hurricane Isabelle approaching Washington DC, the military members assigned the duty of guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier were given permission to suspend the assignment.
		He is the three anonymous heroes in The Tomb Of The Unknowns, whose presence at the Arlington National Cemetery must forever preserve the memory of all the anonymous heroes whose valor died unrecognized with them on the battlefield or in the ocean's sunless deep.
		He is a soldier and a savior and a sword against the darkness, and he is nothing more than the finest, greatest testimony on behalf of the finest, greatest nation ever known.
	www.vfwmaryland.org /articles.htm (1063 words)

	Arlington National Cemetery:: Funeral Information
		The Tomb of the Unknowns stands atop a hill overlooking Washington, D.C. On March 4, 1921, Congress approved the burial of an unidentified American soldier from World War I in the plaza of the new Memorial Amphitheater.
		The chosen unknown soldier was transported to the United States aboard the USS Olympia.
		Two unknowns from World War II, one from the European Theater and one from the Pacific Theater, were placed in identical caskets and taken aboard the USS Canberra, a guided-missile cruiser resting off the Virginia capes.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.org /visitor_information/tomb_of_the_unknowns.html (1021 words)

	Unknown Soldier, Tomb of the on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		On Memorial Day, 1958, the bodies of two other unknown soldiers—one of whom had died in World War II, the other during the Korean War—were buried in the tomb, which was renamed the Tomb of the Unknowns.
		Remains of an unknown soldier from the Vietnam War were interred here in 1984, but later investigations revealed the soldier's identity, and they were removed.
		Canada's tomb of the unknown soldier (remains to be returned to Canada).
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/U/UnknownS1.asp (791 words)

	Legion Magazine : The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
		He is Canada’s Unknown Soldier and the nation welcomed him home with tremendous dignity last May and laid him to rest in a tomb in front of the National War Memorial.
		The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a visible reminder of the young soldiers, sailors and airmen who died for Canada in pursuit of peace and freedom.
		In honouring this unknown soldier today, through this funeral and this burial, we are embracing the fact of the anonymity and saying that because we do not know him and we do not know what he could have become, he has become more than one body, more than one grave.
	www.legionmagazine.com /features/special/00-09.asp (13355 words)

	Urban Legends Reference Pages: Military (The Unknown Soldiers)
		a year regardless of weather conditions, to have soldiers so duty-bound as to ignore their own personal well-being is an example of real patriotism and a real reminder of the sacrifices made to secure the principles of liberty.
		Tombs dedicated to unknown soldiers, those fallen comrades whose identities have been lost to all but God, stand as poignant reminders of the gravity of duty to one's country and of the awful price freedom may demand of those who serve in the military.
		Before the tomb of an unknown, we honor the dead and are awed by the living.
	www.snopes.com /military/isabel.htm (780 words)

	Soldier Unknown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The American pallbearers carried the casket from the train, followed by the officials and 30 French soldiers carrying the floral offerings, and marched to the square at the railway station where a flag-draped caisson was waiting.
		Leading the cortege were the drums and bugles of the 129th Infantry of France, and the band which played the funeral marches of Chopin and Mendelssohn on the way; the flag of the 129th; battalions of the Havrais Regiment; sailors from the crews of the Verdun and L'Epernay.
		Soldiers of the 129th regiment followed, bearing the palms, wreaths and bouquets.
	www.qmfound.com /soldier_unknown.htm (3387 words)

	Tomb of The Unknown Soldier History 1963 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It is the Tomb of America's Unknown Soldiers, symbolizing those of America who gave their lives in World War I, World War II and Korea, in defense of the Nation's integrity, honor and tranquility.
		Slowly and silently the "Olympia" moved from the pier and with a salute of seventeen guns from the French destroyer, to which she promptly responded, the journey of the Unknown Soldier to his homeland began.
		It was originally intended that the simple white marble Tomb placed over the grave of The Unknown Soldier immediately after the interment should serve as a base for an appropriate superstructure.
	www.qmfound.com /tomb_of_the_unknown_soldier.htm (1537 words)

	UnknownSoldier
		On all sides they were the heroes of that war; not the generals and the politicians, but the soldiers and sailors and nurses - those who taught us to endure hardship, show courage, to be bold as well as resilient, to believe in ourselves, to stick together.
		The Unknown Australian Soldier we inter today was one of those who by his deeds proved that real nobility and grandeur belong not to empires and nations, but to the people on whom they, in the last resort, always depend.
		The Unknown Soldier honours the memory of all those men and women who laid down their lives for Australia.
	www.anzacs.net /Unknown%20Soldier.htm (689 words)

	The Other Unknown Soldier
		The Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery is one of the most visited sites in the Washington, D.C., area, but hardly anyone visits the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the Revolutionary War.
		The inscription on the Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier is remarkably similar to the inscription on the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington.
		On Jan. 21, 1821, the soldier's remains were reinterred in the cemetery behind the meeting house, which also held the grave of James Craik, the personal physician of George Washington, who was at his side when he died.
	www.continentalline.org /articles/0101/010102.htm (399 words)

	Military Monuments and Memorials of Washington DC- Honoring the men and women who served in war. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It houses the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy, Arlington House and various memorials as well as being the final resting place of honorably discharged members of the armed services.
		The Unknown Soldier from World War I, the first to be buried at the Tomb of the Unknown, was interred in 1921 after laying in state in the Capitol Rotunda.
		The Unknown Soldier from the Vietnam War was disinterred in 1998 when DNA tests proved his identity and the decision was made that the crypt with the remains of the Vietnam Unknown would remain empty.
	www.awildorchid.com /monuments2.htm (734 words)

	The Legends and Traditions of the Great War: Canada's Unknown Soldier Returns Home
		An Unknown Soldier, buried in France for more than 80 years, was placed in the Hall of Honour of the Parliament Buildings, to lie in state until a formal military funeral on Sunday.
		The soldier rode to Parliament Hill on a motorized gun carriage, escorted by an honour guard of soldiers and Mounties.
		He said the soldier "will forever represent the Canadian sacrifice for the restoration of peace and the defence of freedom in the past, the present and the future." The soldier symbolizes 27,000 comrades who have no known graves.
	www.worldwar1.com /heritage/can_unkn.htm (856 words)

	Aftermath: Somme's Unknown Soldier is finally unmasked
		Like most the 4,000 soldiers in the original four battalions of the Tyneside Scottish, Pte Nugent was probably from a Scots family which had moved to the Newcastle area to find work in the shipyards or mines.
		In 1916, the Tyneside Scottish and Tyneside Irish were to attack the intricate and heavily fortified German lines, east of the town of Albert.
		The remains of nearly 20 British soldiers are found each year on the Western Front battlefields in France and Belgium.
	www.aftermathww1.com /nugent.asp (1000 words)

	Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		They usually contain the remains of a dead soldier who is unidentified, and is thought to be impossible to ever indentify.
		Canada: the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the National War Memorial, Confederation Square, in Ottawa (formerly at Vimy Ridge in France)
		It uses material from the wikipedia article Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
	www.eurofreehost.com /to/Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier.html (294 words)

	BBC - Radio 4 - History - Not No-one: the Story of the Unknown Soldier
		The soldier "unknown by name or rank" was the focus for an extraordinary outpouring of emotion when he was buried, two years after the end of the Great War.
		Crowds lined the streets of London as the body of the Unknown Soldier completed its extraordinary journey, from the battlefields of France, across the channel by warship, by train from Dover to Victoria and then along Whitehall, past the Cenotaph, to be buried with full state honours in Westminster Abbey.
		Given the scale of the casualties and the fact that so many were simply unidentifiable, the idea to commemorate the dead through the remains of one unknown soldier, who represented them all, was more than just pragmatic: as an idea it had a symbolic, almost poetic, resonance.
	www.bbc.co.uk /radio4/history/pip/i33rp (222 words)

	UR - SOLDIERS - The Unknown Soldier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The homeless people that you see grubbing for food or seeking shelter are a major source of inspiration for The Unknown Soldier.
		The Unknown Soldier, the son of a Korean war veteran heard many sounds of horror before his fathers transition.
		The Unknown Soldier is an electronic transfer for those who cannot be heard.
	www.undergroundresistance.com /soldiers/sol_mia.html (262 words)

	FAQ
		The remains of the Vietnam Unknown Soldier were exhumed May 14, 1998.
		The guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (we call ourselves "Sentinels") are completely dedicated to their duty of guarding the Tomb.
		The Sentinels do this because they feel that the Unknown Soldiers who are buried in the Tomb deserve the very best they have to give.
	www.tombguard.org /FAQ.html (1930 words)

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