The Centenary of the Unknown Warrior 1920-2020

Published on 11 November 2020

Every year on Armistice Day, The Western Front Association holds a ceremony at the Cenotaph in London. This has been greatly curtailed in 2020 so we hope this film gives some insight into the story of the unknown warrior and how The Western Front Association continues the acts of remembrance on 11 November every year.

The Centenary of the Unknown Warrior 1920-2020
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