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Memorial Day 1963: Standing where he would be buried

Memorial Day 1963: Standing where he would be buried

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Jefferson Morley
May 26, 2014
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From historian Michael Beschloss, a glimpse of John F. Kennedy at Arlington Cemetery on Memorial Day 1963, one day after his last birthday.

The Washington Post reported:

"President Kennedy led the memorial observances by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington. He was accompanied by his two-year-old son John Jr. who held tightly to…

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