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William Stevens
Tomb Position
SentinelTomb Relief
3rdHighest Military Rank
E-4Tomb Dates
Dec 1967 - Oct 1968Society Membership
Lifetime MemberHome City / State
Cedar Hill, TXCurrent City / State
Cedar Hill, TXTomb Reflections
First walk on Christmas Eve night, December 24, 1967Awards & Decorations
Tomb Guard Badge, National Defense Medal, Good Conduct MedalSupport the Society
The Society of the Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (SHGTUS) is able to provide our programs, events, assistance, scholarships, and services due to the generosity of its members, organizations, and individuals. SHGTUS does not receive institutional funding. Note: The Society of the Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a 501(c)(3) organization, so your contributions may be fully tax deductible.
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How often are the Guards changed?
The Guard is changed every thirty minutes during the summer (April 1 to Sep 30) and every hour during the winter (Oct 1 to Mar 31). During the hours the cemetery is closed, the guard is changed every 2 hours. The Tomb is guarded, and has been guarded, every minute of every day since 1937.
