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Show MANY MOTHERS CLAIM BODY OF UNKNOWN HERO LONDON, lice. 25 Scores of touching touch-ing instances have been witnessed at the tomb of Britain's "Unknown War r'.or' in Westminster Abbey as hmg lines of men. women and children have pa aeed 'ho Mack marble slab covering the grave, for several days since the burial there of the unidentified soldiers. sol-diers. The fact that no one knows the name Of the man who lies beneath the lab leads mativ to offer Jributes in tt . hope perhaps that the body Is that ot :, missing son. The mother of one of the thousands of unknown warrolrs any one of whom might be reposed In Westminster hbe. laid three war medals, the Mong Star, the Victory Medal .'I'd tin Itrltlsh War Medal on the grave as she pattCS In the line. They had been awarded to her only son who w.i- wounded three limes and tfti i irds reported mlt-sing. ' A soldier's modest offering of flowers flow-ers bore the inscription: "In loving memory of my two pals and all the other pals." The epitaph placi .1 on the slab reads: "Hnr King nnd Country fires er Lofte Hatli Ko" Man Than This." |