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Armistice Day 1926 Observed Across America
A commemorative centerpiece reviews Armistice Day 1926 rites from Chalons to Arlington Unknown Soldier ceremonies. It recalls the nation pausing two minutes at noon, tributes at Westminster Abbey and Arc de Triomphe, and the praised heroism of the Fighting Yank through solemn processions, military honors, and national prayers.
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Associated Press
America
France
England
Britain
Westminster Abbey
Polly
Arlington
Columbia
Abbey
Great Britain
Arc de Triomphe
Verdun
National Cemetery
Chalons
Legion of Honor
le Havre
Olympia
Washington
Capitol
United States Army
Marine Band
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Medal of Honor
States of the Union
American Legion
Pennsylvania Avenue
Arlington Memorial
National Guard
United States
Lincoln Memorial