GREAT ALLIANCE MEMORIAL
AT AMIENS CROSSROADS. | (Itcceiveil 11..T0 a.m.) PARIS, June 11. Plans have I>een completed for the erection of a groat Alliance .Memorial at the crossroads outside of Amiens where the (Jermnn rush of l<llß was stemmed. In the midst of :i slightly cnrvecl wall, which is supported liy statues of the Allied soldiers, ri*es a temple surmounted by it dome dominating the surrounding country. in 'the interior are d-.iic-ated'to different nations which participated in the defence of Aniieii-. in which golden hooks are preserved containing the name* of Aii.uloAmerican fallen, including Australasians, South Afrk'nne, and Indians. — (Keuter.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 137, 12 June 1922, Page 5
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