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Workers lower a concrete slab into position to seal the crypt of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington National Cemetery. The Vietnam Unknown was interred between the Unknowns of the Korean War and World War II during a ceremony on Memorial Day, May 28, 1984. (SUBSTANDARD)

The casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era is lowered into a crypt at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington National Cemetery

The casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era is lowered into a crypt at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington National Cemetery

Members of the 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) on duty at the tomb of the Unknowns prior to the internment of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era. The Vietnam Unknown will be interred in a crypt between the Unknowns of the Korean War and World War II

Members of the 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) on duty at the Tomb of the Unknowns prior to the internment of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era. The Vietnam Unknown will be interred in a crypt between the Unknowns of the Korean War and World War II

A joint services casket team carries the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era into the Arlington National Cemetery Memorial Amphitheater for the state funeral service. Following the service, the Unknown will be interred in a crypt at the Tomb of the Unknowns

Members of the 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) on duty at the tomb of the Unknowns prior to the internment of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era. The Vietnam Unknown will be interred in a crypt between the Unknowns of the Korean War and World War II

The casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era rests on a bier at the Tomb of the Unknowns at the conclusion of the burial service at Arlington National Cemetery. The Vietnam Unknown will be interred between the Unknowns of the Korean War and World War II

A workman prepares the crypt for the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era prior to interment ceremonies at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington National Cemetery

Workers lower a concrete slab into position to seal the crypt of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington National Cemetery. The Vietnam Unknown was interred between the Unknowns of the Korean War and World War II during a ceremony on Memorial Day, May 28, 1984. (SUBSTANDARD)

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Arlington

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT James Tate

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

29/05/1984
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Arlington National Cemetery ,  38.87928, -77.07359
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The U.S. National Archives
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https://catalog.archives.gov/
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workers slab crypt serviceman vietnam era tomb arlington cemetery arlington national cemetery korean war korean war world war ii ceremony memorial day substandard virginia national cemetery 1940 s arlington national cemetery photographs free images 40 s high resolution unknowns vietnam unknown sgt james tate us central command washington dc world war two second world war us national archives vietnam war commemoration