100 Years On

Nov 11, 2020 12:09

There is one advantage to being at home this morning - I was able to watch the Anniversary Service of the Burial of the Unknown Warrior 100 years ago this morning. Due to restrictions there were so few there (the Queen had been asked not to attend, and did her own private ceremony last week) - but despite everything, the day was not forgotten ( Read more... )

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desdemonaspace November 11 2020, 13:43:05 UTC
Lovely and sad.

All my relatives who fought came home. Makes my family luckier than some.

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debris4spike November 20 2020, 11:06:47 UTC
I know what you mean.

When I did my WWI trip a couple of years ago, everyone else on the trip was looking for a name on a grave or a memorial ... I was so lucky to have known my grandfather who fought in the trenches.

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