THE AMERICAN LEGION
PARTY VISITING ENGLAND WREATH PLACED ON CENOTAPH (British Official Wireless) RUGBY, Oct. 10. (Received Oct. 11, at 5.5 p.m.) A special party of the American Legion, which has been visiting European battlefields and graves, arrived in London. The legion’s last visit was in 1927. The party paraded at the Cenotaph and laid a wreath, afterwards visiting thf tomb of the Unknown Warrior. The legionnaires will be received on Tuesday by their Majesties st Buckingham Palace, and at a recap* tion in Westminster Hall they wilj be addressed by Mr R. A. Eden. The programme for Monday includes f reception by the * Lord Mayor at Mansion House and a Governmentdinner.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23320, 12 October 1937, Page 9
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