Sebastian Faulks: Tommies represent homecoming of WW1 dead

  • 6 years ago
Life-sized figures of First World War soldiers have appeared across Britain to mark 100 years since the guns fell silent and to raise £15 million for military and mental health charities. 'Birdsong' author Sebastian Faulks said the placing of the new figures in community settings represented a "homecoming" for those who lost their lives in the Great War. Report by Dessentjacksonl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn