DOD: 100 Year Old Sentinel Returns to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
October 25, 2019
October 25, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news story:
At 100, Jack Eaton is the oldest living, oldest known sentinel of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. His and other sentinels' names are there on plaques, commemorating their service. Sentinels, all volunteers, are members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, also known as "The Old Guard."
Life in the Army for Eaton began when he left coal country in southeastern Pennsylvania to . . .
At 100, Jack Eaton is the oldest living, oldest known sentinel of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. His and other sentinels' names are there on plaques, commemorating their service. Sentinels, all volunteers, are members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, also known as "The Old Guard."
Life in the Army for Eaton began when he left coal country in southeastern Pennsylvania to . . .