REPRESENTATIVES OF THREE WARS AT R.S.A. REUNION
Some 150 ex-servicemen—represen-tative of three wars, the Boer War and World Wars I and ll—attended the annual reunion of the Wanganui Returned Services Association last last night. A warm welcome was given to the three members of the South African Veterans’ Association who attended.
The following casts were honoured: The King, proposed by the president, Mr M. G. Wadey; the New Zealand Returned Services Association, Mr Wadey, replied to by Mr H. R. Gilbert; the Women’s Section of the Wanganui R.S.A.. Mr R. Russell. Mr R. L. Hains; Absent Comrades, Mr E. F. Laws; the Bugler (Mr G. M. Beale), Mr Wadey. The rest of the evening was spent in light entertainment, during which many old comradeships were renewed.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 4 November 1950, Page 6
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