THE GLORIOUS DEAD
■ „ ... - ♦ -■ " AMERICAN BOWES TO i'E • - . • -REMOVED. Paris, February, i. ' The Government of the United States is landing 17,000. tin-line<l coffins at 13rest, to receive the bodies of soldiers for conveyance home. Special detachments of American gravediggers arc to be employed. The exhumations are confined to-'tho .buck, areas,, where soldiers died in hospitals. The graves of identifiable bodies' fallen oii the'battlefields nil! bo left untouched. 'The laying out of 1500 British cemeteries iivFraiii'c is now progressing rap-, idly—"Times." .
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 114, 7 February 1920, Page 7
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79THE GLORIOUS DEAD Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 114, 7 February 1920, Page 7
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