U.S. UNKNOWN SOLDIER
MEDALS STOLEN FROM TOMB
' WASHINGTON, March 24. A vandal stole from a glass case at the Arlington, military cemetery all but two of the medals bestowed by the Governments of the world and patriotic societies upon the Unknown Soldier. While a sentry constantly patrols the tomb, he was out of sight of the adjacent amphitheatre corridor where .the medals were displayed. The top of the case apparently was lifted sufficiently to insert a stick and rake the insignia forward where they could be leached by haaqV " '
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 72, 26 March 1934, Page 8
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89U.S. UNKNOWN SOLDIER Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 72, 26 March 1934, Page 8
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