BATTLE OF THE MARNE
TWELFTI I A N NIVE RSA HY (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) •Australian 4 N.Z Cable Association.) paris; Sept. 5. A detachment of tlie British Legion represented Britain at the celebrations marking the twelfth anniversary of the Battle of the Marne. The ceremonies were largely of a- civilian character. M. Poincare and M. Marin. -Minister of Pensions, beaded the pilgrimage to the battlefields and cemeteries, and laid wreaths on the Gnllienes monument. M. Marin, speaking subsequently at a banquet. expressed France s gratitude to tlie Allies.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 7 September 1926, Page 5
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