A very special Memorial Day episode! Jennie and Dianne are privileged and honored to interview Ruth Robinson a member of the Society of the Honor Guard for the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery located in Arlington, Virginia. Ruth served as SGT Ruth Hanks from 2016-2018, a Military Policeman assigned to the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard). She is the fourth female to become a Sentinel at The Tomb of the Unknowns. Ruth shares the history of the tomb, her experiences as a guard and how it has changed her life. She, along with all the others who have guarded the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, share a special bond and a passion for always remembering and honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice of life and identity for all of America.
Resources for this episode include:
https://tombguard.org/
https://tombguard.org/centennial/donate
https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/Explore/History-of-Arlington-National-Cemetery
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10155852173548976&id=198366988975
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