Newfoundland’s unknown soldier could be her grandfather. ‘It’s a bittersweet honour’NewsDuration 2:05When Frederick White went to war with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, he left a pregnant girlfriend behind in Newfoundland. His granddaughter, Eleanor Manuel, says he likely expected to be back soon. Frederick White never returned home in life, but now an unknown soldier has come home to be interred at Newfoundland’s National War Memorial. Manuel shared her story in this excerpt from our upcoming special on the war memorial.

Source: CBC News June 22, 2024 11:41 UTC