FULL MILITARY FUNERAL FOR KEITH ANDERSON.
ALL BLACKS SEND FLORAL TRIBUTE. (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received Julv 6, 3 p.m.) SYDNEY, July 6. Every flag in Mosman is at half mast to-day on the occasion of FlightLieutenant Keith Anderson’s funeral. The body was lying in state yesterday in Mosman Presbyterian Church. Anderson was accorded a full military funeral and an enormous crowd witnessed the interment at a special site on St George’s Heights, overlooking the entrance of the harbour. The site was given by the Mosman municipality. Representatives were present from the Navy, Army and Air Force and also from local and public bodies. Three motor hearses were filled with the floral wreaths, which included one from the All Blacks.—Australian Press Association.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18805, 6 July 1929, Page 5
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