LORD FISHER'S FUNERAL
FULL NAVAL HONOURS ROUTE DENSELY CROWDED. SERVICE AT THE ABBEY. (Reuter's Telegrams.) (Received July 14, 12.40 a.m.) LONDON, July 13. Admiral Lord Fisher had an impressive funeral. Full naval honours ware accorded. The route to Westminster Abbey was densely crowded. The coffin was borne by a gun carriage drawn by bluejackets, and eight admirals acted as pa'll-bearers. The congregation -at the Abbey was representative of all classes.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XVIII, Issue 5963, 14 July 1920, Page 2
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