GREAT WAR’S DEAD
NOT DIVIDED BY FRONTIERS. Received May 16, 7.30 p.m. LONDON, May 15. British, French and German officers representing the War Graves Commission, silently paid a tribute at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier after the German Vice-Admiral von Trotha,' and the French General Hure had placed wreaths on it. Lord Trenchard. presiding over the commission, said that frontiers did not departate the Great War's dead. Surely the lesson should. He applied to wider spheres. Dr. von Dircksen, Vice-i Admiral von Trotha, and General Hure, delivered impressive replies.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 114, 17 May 1939, Page 7
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