the plaque over the tomb of the unknown warrior inside westminster abbey, london, england
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The plaque over the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior inside Westminster Abbey, London,
England
BENEATH THIS STONE RESTS THE BODYOF A BRITISH WARRIOR
UNKNOWN BY NAME OR RANKBROUGHT FROM FRANCE TO LIE AMONG
THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS OF THE LANDAND BURIED HERE ON ARMISTICE DAY
11 NOV: 1920, IN THE PRESENCE OFHIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V
HIS MINISTERS OF STATETHE CHIEFS OF HIS FORCES
AND A VAST CONCOURSE OF THE NATIONTHUS ARE COMMEMORATED THE MANYMULTITUDES WHO DURING THE GREAT
WAR OF 1914 – 1918 GAVE THE MOST THATMAN CAN GIVE LIFE ITSELF
FOR GODFOR KING AND COUNTRY
FOR LOVED ONES HOME AND EMPIREFOR THE SACRED CAUSE OF JUSTICE AND
THE FREEDOM OF THE WORLDTHEY BURIED HIM AMONG THE KINGS BECAUSE
HEHAD DONE GOOD TOWARD GOD AND TOWARD
HIS HOUSE
France’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France where the Tomb of the
Unknown Soldier is located
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Arlington National Cemetery,
Arlington, VA
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Guarding Tomb during Hurricane Sandy
Ottawa, Canada
Moscow, Russia (World War II)
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier outside the Parliament building in Athens, Greece
Wellington, New Zealand
Brussels, Belgium