Return of Body of Unknown American Who Lost His Life During World War
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Excerpt from Return of Body of Unknown American Who Lost His Life During World War: Hearings Before the Committee on Military Affairs; House of Representatives; Sixty-Sixth Congress, Third Session; February 1, 1921 The committee met at 10.30 o´clock a. m., Hon. Julius Kahn (chairman) presiding. The Chairman. The committee has met this morning to consider House joint resolutions 426, introduced by Mr. Fish, which provides a follows: Joint Resolution Providing for the bringing to the United States of a body of an unknown American killed on the battle fields of France, and for the burial of the remains with appropriate ceremonies. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, under regulations to be prescribed by him, to cause to be brought to the United States a body of an American, a member of the overseas forces of the United States, who was killed on the battle fields of France, and whose identity has not been established, for burial in the Amphitheater of the National Cemetery at Arlington, Virginia; and the body so selected and brought to the United States shall be the only unidentified body authorized to be brought to the United States. In the regulations to be promulgated by the Secretary of War pursuant to this joint resolution, it shall be provided that a noncommissioned officer under the immediate personal supervision of a general officer, shall select the body, observing strict impartiality, and that the body so selected shall typify the spirit and sacrifice of the people of the Republic of the United States of America in the great World War, and shall be entitled to and shall receive the highest official honors en route and at the reinterment. Such sum as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this joint resolution is hereby authorized to be expended by the Secretary of War. Mr. Fish, the committee will be very glad to hear anything you desire to say regarding this House joint resolution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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