War mothers honor unknown soldier. The 81 Missouri war mothers who have just returned from a pilgimage to the graves of their hero sons in France, paid tribute at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier upon their arrival in Washington. Gen. John J. Pershing, a native of Missouri, assisted them in the cerem
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- 1930-09-21
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 10,008 × 7,752 pixels
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"War mothers honor unknown soldier. The 81 Missouri war mothers who have just returned from a pilgimage to the graves of their hero sons in France, paid tribute at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier upon their arrival in Washington. Gen. John J. Pershing, a native of Missouri, assisted them in the cerem" (1930-09-21). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:War_mothers_honor_unknown_soldier._The_81_Missouri_war_mothers_who_have_just_returned_from_a_pilgimage_to_the_graves_of_their_hero_sons_in_France,_paid_tribute_at_the_Tomb_of_the_Unknown_LCCN2016889695.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 299480.
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