World War I and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Retired U.S. Army Sergeant Major Gavin McIlvenna talked about the creation of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery… read more

Retired U.S. Army Sergeant Major Gavin McIlvenna talked about the creation of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery following World War I. A former guard at the tomb, and founder and president of the Society of the Honor Guard, he also describes the changing of the guard ceremony and reflects on the meaning of the monument. The National World War I Museum and Memorial hosted the event. close

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World War I and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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Program ID:
445590-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
First Aired:
Jul 07, 2018 | 4:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Nov 11, 2018 | 9:30am EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jul 07, 2018 | 4:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 08, 2018 | 2:55am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 15, 2018 | 8:54am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 11, 2018 | 10:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 12, 2018 | 6:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 12, 2018 | 4:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 11, 2018 | 9:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
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