Lord Plumer buried in warriors chapel on Westminster Abbey . The funeral of Field Marshal Lord Plumer took place with full military honours at Westminster Abbey , London where he was buried in the Warriors Chapel , close to the grave of the Unknown Warrior . He is the first soldier to be buried in the Abbey since the Unknown Warrior . There was a procession from Wellington Barracks where the body rested in the chapel with a guard during the night . Famous soldiers acted as pall bearers . The procession passing along Birdcage Walk on its way to the Abbey . 20 July 1932

Lord Plumer buried in warriors chapel on Westminster Abbey . The funeral of Field Marshal Lord Plumer took place with full military honours at Westminster Abbey , London where he was buried in the Warriors Chapel , close to the grave of the Unknown Warrior . He is the first soldier to be buried in the Abbey since the Unknown Warrior . There was a procession from Wellington Barracks where the body rested in the chapel with a guard during the night . Famous soldiers acted as pall bearers . The procession passing along Birdcage Walk on its way to the Abbey . 20 July 1932 Stock Photo
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6664 x 5141 px | 56.4 x 43.5 cm | 22.2 x 17.1 inches | 300dpi

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26 May 2020

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