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'A Letter to the Unknown Warrior' by Gemma Christie

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Twelfth November 1920 Dear Tommy, Yesterday was your funeral, although it was more of a ceremony. You won’t know what to think of a small girl who you probably don’t know writing to you, except we could know each other. Mother says your body was found in France or Belgium after the Great War and was never identified. No one knows who you are a...

'A Letter to the Unknown Warrior' by Imogen Aldridge

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Dear Father, I saw you today, what could have been you. You were so magnificent, But everyone was blue. Mother said you had to go and you couldn’t say no. You fought bravely, you fought strong. I am proud. I remember the day when you left, You said you were leaving but soon would be back, You were smiling, so happy. So I was too. I remembe...

'A Letter to the Unknown Warrior' by Estella Lally

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Dear Unknown Warrior,My name is Estella Lally and I would like to say thank you so much for fighting for Britain and for what you have done in honouring Great Britain and the people around in the First World War. Your honour is a symbol of bravery and you symbolise the other many soldiers just like you who fought for their country. Every 10th...