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Although US soldiers guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery have never been killed while on duty that I am aware of, in 2014, a Canadian soldier was shot and killed while on duty guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Ottawa, Canada.
Mar 16, 2019
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