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View of the south side of the base. It reads

Richard Evelyn Byrd
Rear Admiral United States Navy
October 25, 1888 • March 11, 1957

Upon the Bright Globe He Carved
His Signature of Courage

Erected by the National Geographic Society

 
Inscription the base of the Byrd Monument at Arlington National Cemetery
Time picture taken Fri Jun 24 07:51:02 2011
Location picture taken Memorial Drive
Just outside the Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, VA
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