Service planned for WWI sacrifice
The sacrifices of the World War I generation are to be commemorated in a special national service, Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said.
It is likely to be held at Westminster Abbey and will be attended by the prime minister, Downing Street said. The Queen is also expected to attend.
The announcement comes after the death of Harry Patch, the last British survivor of the World War I trenches.
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It is likely to be held at Westminster Abbey and will be attended by the prime minister, Downing Street said. The Queen is also expected to attend.
The announcement comes after the death of Harry Patch, the last British survivor of the World War I trenches.