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Unknown Soldier   /ənnˈoʊn sˈoʊldʒər/   Listen
Unknown Soldier

noun
1.
An unidentified soldier whose body is honored as a memorial.





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"Unknown Soldier" Quotes from Famous Books



... possibility of realistic material has begun to treat it in romantic fashion, always the approved fashion of the short story in this country. So Harry Anable Kniffin's "The Tribute" weaves in 1,700 words a legend about the Unknown Soldier and makes emotionally vivid the burial of Tommy Atkins. Commonplace types regarded in the past as insufficiently drab, on the one hand, and insufficiently picturesque on the other are reflected in this new romantic treatment. Sarah Addington's "Another Cactus Blooms" prophesies colour in that ...
— O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 • Various


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