CHURCHILL’S TRIBUTE
JOINT SERVICES’ MEMORIAL UNVEILED LONDON, May 21. Mr Churchill unveiled a memorial in the west cloister of Westminster Abbey to the officers and men who lost their lives in the submarine branch of the Royal Navy (1914-18 and 193945), and the commandos, airborne and special air services (1939-45). Mr Churchill said: “Nothing of which I have any knowledge or record has ever been done by mortal man which surpasses the splendour and daring of their feats of arms.”
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26779, 24 May 1948, Page 5
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80CHURCHILL’S TRIBUTE Otago Daily Times, Issue 26779, 24 May 1948, Page 5
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