How an unknown became immortal', an article by Mike Barnard

Item

Title

How an unknown became immortal', an article by Mike Barnard

Identifier

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Creator

Subject

Barnard, John; Unknown Soldier

Abstract

Article written by Mike Barnard for the Evesham Journal November 10th 2005 about his late father John Barnard's memories of serving near Zillebeke Lake, 1919/1920 and the commemoration and honouring of the Unknown Soldier, and the soldiers' positive attitude towards that gesture.

Part of a collection relating to Lance Corporal John Barnard (52258 Worcestershire regiment), market gardener of Badsey near Evesham; and his son Mike's drawings and newspaper articles relating to the First World War.

Date

1919 - 1920

Date Created

1919-01-01

Temporal Coverage

1920-12-31

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Type

Publication

Contributor

Alun Edwards
Alun Edwards
Mike Barnard

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford