The Unknown Warrior (Q2459269)

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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1920 in the United Kingdom, 1920 sculptures, British military personnel killed in World War I, Burials at Westminster Abbey, Military memorials in London, Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Tombs of Unknown Soldiers, World War I memorials in the United Kingdom
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The British grave of the Unknown Warrior (often known as 'The Tomb of The Unknown Warrior') holds an unidentified member of the British armed forces killed on a European battlefield during the First World War. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, London on 11 November 1920, simultaneously with a similar interment of a French unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe in France, making both graves the first to honour the unknown dead of the First World War. It is the first example of a tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

La tombe du Soldat inconnu (The Unknown Warrior) britannique est un monument dans lequel repose un soldat non identifié tué au cours de la Première Guerre mondiale. Il fut enterré à l'abbaye de Westminster de Londres le .

Wikidata location: 51.4994, -0.1276 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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1920 sculptures historic=memorial, memorial:type=statue, memorial=statue, tourism, historic=monument
Military memorials in London historic=memorial, memorial:type=statue, memorial=statue, tourism, historic=monument
World War I memorials in the United Kingdom historic=memorial, memorial:type=statue, memorial=statue, tourism, historic=monument