STRANGE MEMORIAL
FATHER'S MUSTACHES
SPECIAL SERVICE HELD
liDNDQX," April 27. The world's strangest memorial scf* ■vice fallowed the death .ii( the veteiaa. Genoral .Nagaoka, wtys ,Ift ie Tokto correspondent -of 'f ho " 'Duily !TMaii. ""\Vliil« the body was awaiting ciemation, tlio gencral'!s"Bon, conforming %n the Wishes v£ his lather's frionda, sent (Off. the famous "twentyouch unoustaTsbegg ,*nd a. special nuamoual service -was held for, them. The moustaches were «ftt'rward«.interred :in a imouud prepare3i by ■ tb« 'family -and 'the /general's .coqiradct. It was General Ksgaoka -who ld*«*d Sits. Amy Mollison on ;bcr arrival ■ in Japa% In 1931, ;aftt;r :her 'flight liom England.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 105, 6 May 1933, Page 13
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101STRANGE MEMORIAL Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 105, 6 May 1933, Page 13
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