GALLIPOLI LANDING
PEACEFUL RE-ENACTING.
PILGRIMAGE OF CHIVALRY.
(United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) (Rec. 8.55 p.m.) London, August 28. The Daily Express, says that a pilgrimage of chivalry is being arranged for the spring of 1934 when 500 exsoldiers of the British and Anzac forces will be entertained by Turkey. The visit will include the peaceful reenacting of the landing at Anzac, but ending in a friendly handshake with the defending Turks, followed by three days’ tour of the Gallipoli graveyards. General Sir lan Hamilton and Admiral Sir Roger Keyes are assisting in the arrangements. A liner has already been chartered by the Foreign Office, and the Turkish Embassy is supporting the scheme.
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Southland Times, Issue 22106, 29 August 1933, Page 5
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