OUR GRAVES IN GALLIPOLI
PREPAKINf! AN7,.AC TOR THE PTLGRTMAGE. London, November "5. Tlip staff fc.f thi» War Oaves Commission lins beiMi installed nt Kilid Bnhr. Colonel Hughes, who recently visited Constantinopi'c hns completed' arrangements with (he Turkish authorities to facilitate opa rations. An/.ac will bo tlip first spot -treated. Already there nre liehyeen W ipnd 50 burial spots, also h'iriiil irroiirj'a fl l- lipids, in.ilmlimr nl'. fbosp in wltio.h Australians are buripil. ft will be (il'.-p months before the roads nr« fit for tnjitor traffic.
Tlit? whole iscono is again one of nclive Australian operations—an epilogue of tho tragedy of lj!)15. The scenp has ten swept clpa.r *if nil that i,s hideous, and only silent vooden niomimnnts Teniain. The trenches .ire overgrown with shrubs and flowers. If is honed that l>y next siring P'Trytli inn will l>o in rpndiupss !(><• tho»i> who m.i v nl>lo to secure transport IVi'ities tic* Hip pilgrimage to (lallipoli.—AmvN.Z. Cable" Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 57, 1 December 1919, Page 7
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