MEMORIAL TABLET
UNVEILED AT WALTON-ON-THAMES. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON. November 20. Sir James Allen, when unveiling the memorial fablet at Wa.Hnn-on-Thame.«, whore 27.000 New Zealanders were treated in two hospitals, said that more. New Zealand units were represented in the local cemetery than in any other part of Europe or Egypt, for which reason Walton was more New Zealand than any part of the Empire. The Maoris, "’ho were intended for garrison duties only, persisted in going to the front, and fighting til! !hey fell. A (ablet would be creeled later at the entrance to tho now thoroughfare. which was railed New Zealand avenue.—A. and N.Z, fable.
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Evening Star, Issue 17824, 22 November 1921, Page 4
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108MEMORIAL TABLET Evening Star, Issue 17824, 22 November 1921, Page 4
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