MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS.
MANY STILL UNCLAIMED
The Defence Department draws attention to the fact that although the large majority of soldiers who served with the' New Zealand Expeditionary force have received the war medals to which their services during the late war entitled them, there are many who have neglected to inform the Defence Department when they changed their places of address, and for these, medals, certificates, etc., are being held. On Anzac Day which is not far distant, those who take part in memorial or other services are expected to wear all war medals which they have earned by reason of the sacrifices made for the Empire. and it, therefore, behoves every member of the N.Z.E.F. who has not received medals and who considers he or she is entitled to be issued with them, to communicate without delay with the Officer-in-Charge. War Accounts and Records Office. Wellington. The same procedure should be followed by those who are entitled to receive medals or memorials on account of soldiers who served overseas aftd are deceased, and for those soldiers who died prior to embarkation, . .. *~
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 59, 10 March 1923, Page 7
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182MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS. Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 59, 10 March 1923, Page 7
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