Back in England After 18 Years’ Service Abroad
FIRST BATTALION OF ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS
(British Official Wireless.) Received Friday, 7.30 pan. RUGBY, April 21. The King sent by wireless a message of greeting to the First Battalion ol the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, of which he is Colonel-in-Chief, and which arrived at Southampton to-day from Egypt after IS years service abroad. The message read: “Since the uattalion left these shores in 1914, it lias seen much active service. I am proud to think my regiment won fresh laurels by its conduct in war and peace, and I wish all ranks a happy return to their liomes and families.”
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6841, 23 April 1932, Page 4
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107Back in England After 18 Years’ Service Abroad Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6841, 23 April 1932, Page 4
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