ZEPPELIN DISASTER
MEMORIAL SERVICE. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright BERLIN, October 21. A memorial service for the victims of the Zeppelin airship disaster was held in the Garrison Churchy Berlin. It was attended by the Kaiser, the Kaiserin, the Royal Princes, Count Zeppelin, Herr von Bethmann-Holl-weg (the Imperial Chancellor), Cabinet Ministers, military and naval chiefs, and foreign attaches. The service was very impressive. Naval and military detachments saluted the remains of the victims inside and outside the church. _ The cortege proceeded on its way, amid the tolling of numberless bells. The Kaiser’s six sons marched behind the last coffin as a guard-of-honour. The concourse of spectators was enormous.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8559, 23 October 1913, Page 7
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