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NPRC helps solve headstone riddle at Arlington National Cemetery
When Washington Post reporter Christian Davenport uncovered the headstones of American veterans lying in a murky stream bed at Arlington National Cemetery this month, NARA’s National Personnel Records Center was solicited to help identify one of the partially legible grave markers. Officials at Arlington National Cemetery were unsure how the stones got into the creek, to [...]
Posted by Rob Crotty on June 30, 2010, under News and Events.
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