The soldier's head has been ripped off the silhouette, and remembrance poppies have been thrown around. A note has been placed at the memorial site from local residents devastated by the damage.

Credit: ITV News Meridian Brigadier Gavin Hatcher CBE, Head of the Defence Training Estate, said: "Hopefully the images, both the soldiers which the large silhouettes are based on, and the ...

Residents have been left "heartbroken" after a statue of a soldier at a war memorial was vandalised. The head of a silhouette of a World War One soldier, which has stood by the memorial in ...

THOMASVILLE — As Memorial Day approaches, more and more people will notice the many black silhouette memorials depicting a soldier kneeling before a helmet-topped rifle stuck in the ground.

A silent soldier silhouette has taken up position in Worden ... The silent soldier symbolizes this with his head pointing downwards in reflection. Coun Alan Ogilvie, Armed Forces Champion at ...

In October, the head was knocked off another "Tommy" silhouette in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire. On Friday, Britain’s first statue of a South Asian First World War soldier was graffitied ...

Vandals have damaged soldier silhouettes that stand in a Rhondda Cynon Taf park just days before Remembrance Day. Rhondda Cynon Taf Council, which commissioned the installations to commemorate the ...

Residents have been left "heartbroken" after a statue of a soldier at a war memorial was vandalised. The head of a silhouette of a World War One soldier, which has stood by the memorial in ...