MEMORIAL AT MONS.
BRITAIN'S MILLION DEAD. HIS MAJESTY'S DECREE. (Australian and X.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, Nov. ». " It should be at Mens," was the quick decision of King George when several ■suggested sjles for the Belgian memorial Id Uritisli dead were placed before liliu. The memorial is a large bronze and marble plaque, carrying the arms of Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and India. 11. is inscribed: "To the memory of the million men of Ihe British Empire, who fell throughout the world." The plaque is lo be unveiled on Armistice s*»s ._
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Waikato Times, Volume 101, Issue 16946, 6 November 1926, Page 7
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91MEMORIAL AT MONS. Waikato Times, Volume 101, Issue 16946, 6 November 1926, Page 7
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