THOMASVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) A soldier who lost his life in the Korean War was laid to rest and given a proper goodbye on Friday. Army Cpl. Rex W. Powell, 18, of Valdese, North Carolina, was reported missing in action on Dec. 12, 1950, after his unit was attacked by enemy forces in North Korea. […]
Thursday marks 100 years since remains were entombed at Arlington, creating the iconic Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. In the past 100 years, it has become a symbol of American service and sacrifice, as well as a place for mourning and reflection.
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