
Thomas Core
Tomb Position
SentinelTomb Relief
1stHighest Military Rank
SPC4Tomb Dates
Jun 1958 - Apr 1959Military Dates
Apr 1957 - Apr 1959Society Membership
Lifetime MemberHome City / State
Uniontown, PACurrent City / State
New York, NYSupport the Society
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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.