Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Marks 100 Years

Created for the centennial... - Arlington National Cemetery

For over a century, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery has served as a site for reflection on service, valor and sacrifice. #OnThisDay in 1921, an Unknown Soldier from World War I was laid to rest at the newly created Tomb. Two Unknowns, representing World War II and the Korean War, were buried at the Tomb in 1958. Bring ANC history to your classroom! Follow or visit @arlingtonnatl for resources & learning modules about the Tomb’s history & meanings: education.arlingt

Welcome to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Walking Tour at Arlington National Cemetery