BELGIAN PIGEON SOLDIERS.
MEMORIAL UNVEILED IN BRUSSELS. United Press Association—By Xleotrio Telegraph—Copyright (Received March 9, 5.5 p.m.) BRUSSELS, March 8. Perhaps the war’s most unusual memorial is that memorising the war time pigeon carriers, which has been unveiled in the presence of a notable gathering, including Burgomaster Max. The memorial consists of the figure of a woman, with a pigeon in her hand, and is inscribed; “To the pigeon-sol-•diers.”
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 18822, 10 March 1931, Page 8
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69BELGIAN PIGEON SOLDIERS. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 18822, 10 March 1931, Page 8
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