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To a Twillingate woman, Newfoundland's Unknown Soldier represents her grandfather who died in Beaumont Hamel
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A Newfoundland soldier killed in the First World War will soon be in his final rest place at the National War Memorial in St. John's. He's called the Unknown Soldier and he represents all those who were killed in battle but have no known grave. Because of that, we'll never know who this man was. But many families will wonder if he could belong to them. Eleanor Manuel of Twillingate spoke with the CBC's Terry Roberts.
650 episodes
Manage episode 425397376 series 2435012
A Newfoundland soldier killed in the First World War will soon be in his final rest place at the National War Memorial in St. John's. He's called the Unknown Soldier and he represents all those who were killed in battle but have no known grave. Because of that, we'll never know who this man was. But many families will wonder if he could belong to them. Eleanor Manuel of Twillingate spoke with the CBC's Terry Roberts.
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