"FOR EVER, ENGLAND”
BRITISH GRAVES IN GERMANY SCRUPULOUSLY” CARED FOR. Australian and N.Z. CcMe Associot’on. (Received November 17, 8.5 p.m.) LONDON, November 16. Mr Shepherd, secretary to tlie Australian High Commissioner, has returned from Cologne, where he attended the unveiling of a war memorial in the British section of tho cemetery.. He states that 5089 British, soldiers are huried in German concentration cemeteries, including Cologne, Berlin, Oassel. and Hamburg. Germany has passed a special Act vesting the British section in the War Graves Commission in perpetuity, and providing for the laying out of the grounds and the erecting of headstones. The cemeteries are magnificently laid out, and scrupulously cared for.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12298, 18 November 1925, Page 6
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