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Erik McGuire
Tomb Position
Assistant Relief Commander, Commander of the Relief, SentinelTomb Relief
3rdHighest Military Rank
Master SergeantTomb Dates
Feb 2012 - May 2014Society Membership
Lifetime MemberHome City / State
Bessemer, ALCurrent City / State
Tampa, FLUnits & Campaigns
3d United States Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)Awards & Decorations
National Defense Service MedalArmy Service Ribbon
Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Identification Badge
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Did you know?
How many steps does the Sentinel take during their 'walk' by the Tomb of the Unknowns and why?
Twenty-one steps. It alludes to the twenty-one gun salute, which is the highest honor given any military or foreign dignitary.
