Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Daniel J. Doherty, National Commander of the American Legion, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington today to observe the 19th Anniversary of Armistice Day, 11/11/37
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"Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Daniel J. Doherty, National Commander of the American Legion, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington today to observe the 19th Anniversary of Armistice Day, 11/11/37" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Legion_head_places_wreath_at_unknown_soldier%27s_tomb._Washington,_D.C.,_Nov._11._Daniel_J._Doherty,_National_Commander_of_the_American_Legion,_placing_a_wreath_on_the_tomb_of_America%27s_LCCN2016872533.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 286312.
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