TWELFTH ANNIVERSARY
BATTLE OF THE MARNE
CIVILIAN CEREMONY
(Australian and N.Z. Cat'le Association.! PARIS. Sept. 5.
A detachment of the British Legion represented Britain at the celebrationis 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 i’elisions, headed' a pilgrimage to the hattlelields and the cemeteries and laid wreaths on the llallicus monumenl. M. Marin, speaking subsequently at a- banquet, expressed France’s gratitude it. the Allies.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17132, 7 September 1926, Page 8
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82TWELFTH ANNIVERSARY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17132, 7 September 1926, Page 8
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