词汇 | tomb of the unknown soldier |
词源 | Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The first American un- known soldier, whose body was chosen from four unknowns, in 1921 placed in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arling- ton National Cemetery. Its inscription reads: Here Rests in Honored Glory an American Soldier Known but to God. Un- knowns from three other wars were added over the years. |
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