Program of the Ceremonies Attending the Burial of an Unknown and Unidentified American Soldier who Lost His Life During the World War: Master of Ceremonies, the Secretary of War |
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accompanied by Band ages past Amen American War Mothers Amphitheater apse Arthur ATTENDING THE BURIAL Band playing Belgian borne British War Mother casket CEREMONIES ATTENDING CEREMONIES THE SECRETARY Chaplain Charles Choir clergy colonnade Croix de Guerre Cross Czechoslovak dark Downey Earl east eternal home Fred French gallery George Government Harding HARRIS help in ages hills hope Hymn Land Lawrence liberty Marine Band MASTER OF CEREMONIES Medal Minister mourners Myers National Navy nearer to Thee pall bearers pass Pershing Polish PONSELLE President Prince Processional PROGRAM Quartet Redeemer Remains representing Roumanian sarcophagus seated Secretary of War silence sing Soldier is decorated SOLDIER WHO LOST song south entrance standing sung by audience SUPREME SACRIFICE take position take their places Thomas Thou tickets TIS OF THEE tomb UNIDENTIFIED AMERICAN SOLDIER UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNKNOWN AND UNIDENTIFIED Unknown Soldier ushers west entrance William WORLD WAR MASTER wreath is placed
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Page 9 - God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home! 2 Under the shadow of Thy throne Thy saints' have dwelt secure; Sufficient is Thine arm alone, And our defence is sure.