Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
GPTKB entity
AI-created image
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:award
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| gptkbp:beganIn |
1937
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:duration |
about 6-7 minutes
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| gptkbp:features |
inspection of the new guard
marching precise military ritual presentation of arms |
| gptkbp:frequency |
every hour
every two hours (when cemetery is closed) every half hour (April 1 to September 30, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.) every hour (October 1 to March 31, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.) |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:3rd_U.S._Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:The_Old_Guard |
| gptkbp:protectedBy |
members of the Tomb Guard
sentinels |
| gptkbp:publicly_viewable |
yes
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to honor unidentified American service members
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
commitment to never forget the unknown soldiers
respect for fallen soldiers |
| gptkbp:uniform |
dress blue Army uniform
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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