• Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Italy, under the statue of goddess Roma, at Altare della Patria, Rome. Above it is equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy...
  • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a monument dedicated to the memory of unidentified American soldiers who died in service to their country.
  • In 2009, the Presidential Decree “The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier” received the status of a monument commemorating military glory of national importance.
  • In December 1966, the remains of the unknown soldiers relocated to the Kremlin Wall. In 1967 they unveiled the The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to the public.
  • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier serves as a symbolic grave for all war dead whose remains have not been found or identified.
  • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow is a national monument to military glory located in the Alexander Garden at the foot of the west side of the Kremlin.
  • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a people’s memorial to the servicemembers whose remains have not been located or identified.
  • These words are inscribed on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: "Here rests in honored glory an American Soldier, Known but to God."
  • The idea of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier spread throughout other countries and within a few years similar tombs were erected in many countries.
  • Find out more about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, from the first soldier ever interred in it to the rigorous process of guarding it.