THE KING (in centre) LOOKING OVER A GREAT EXPANSE OF GRAVES AT ETAPLES, WHERE LIE MANY OF THE DOMINIONS" DEAD The visit of the King and Queen to the war graves in Belgium and France was an expression of national feeling towards our Allies, of great value in these days. Beginning with the cemeteries In Belgium on May 11, and afterwards passing Into France, Their Majesties spent three days In their tour. On tho third day King George and Queen Mary visited the British cemetery at Etaples, where many of the Dominion's dead lie, and the great cemetery above Boulogne, where 3200 British soldiers are burled.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 160, 8 July 1922, Page 17
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106THE KING (in centre) LOOKING OVER A GREAT EXPANSE OF GRAVES AT ETAPLES, WHERE LIE MANY OF THE DOMINIONS" DEAD The visit of the King and Queen to the war graves in Belgium and France was an expression of national feeling towards our Allies, of great value in these days. Beginning with the cemeteries In Belgium on May 11, and afterwards passing Into France, Their Majesties spent three days In their tour. On tho third day King George and Queen Mary visited the British cemetery at Etaples, where many of the Dominion's dead lie, and the great cemetery above Boulogne, where 3200 British soldiers are burled. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 160, 8 July 1922, Page 17
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