The Unknown Warrior
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The Unknown Warrior is an unidentified member of the British Imperial armed forces who died on the Western Front during the First World War. He is interred in a grave at Westminster Abbey, also known
The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior
The coffin of the Unknown Warrior in state in the Abbey in 1920, before burial.
Burial of The Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey, with King George V in attendance, 1920.
A plaque at Victoria Station marking site of the arrival of the coffin on 10 November.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
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A Tomb of the Unknown Soldier or Tomb of the Unknown Warrior is a monument dedicated to the services of an unknown soldier and the common memories of all soldiers killed in war. Such tombs are located
The Unknown Warrior
…1920, simultaneously with a similar interment of a French unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe in France, making both graves the first examples of a tomb of the unknown soldier, and the first to honour the unknown dead of the First World War. Officially, the buried man may be from the army, navy or airforce (hence the name…
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Italy, under the statue of goddess Roma, at Altare della Patria, Rome.
The statue Landsoldaten, Fredericia, Denmark.
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Moscow.
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