IX THE HOLY ClTY.—Will'll, as small boys, they thrilled at Biblical stories of fighting in Judea, and subsequently at exploits of Knights in the Crusades, the New Zealand soldiers, whose bodies lie in this mar cemetery in Jerusalem, would never have dreamed that one day they would engage in a crusade in Palestine, and fall in wresting the Holy City from the Turk, In the centre of the picture is the Cross of Sacrifice. On the left flank of the chapel at the end is the New Zealand pylon, on which is inscribed names of New Zealand missing whose bodies have never been recovered. The Australian pylon is on the right.
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18928, 24 April 1933, Page 5
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111IX THE HOLY ClTY.—Will'll, as small boys, they thrilled at Biblical stories of fighting in Judea, and subsequently at exploits of Knights in the Crusades, the New Zealand soldiers, whose bodies lie in this mar cemetery in Jerusalem, would never have dreamed that one day they would engage in a crusade in Palestine, and fall in wresting the Holy City from the Turk, In the centre of the picture is the Cross of Sacrifice. On the left flank of the chapel at the end is the New Zealand pylon, on which is inscribed names of New Zealand missing whose bodies have never been recovered. The Australian pylon is on the right. Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18928, 24 April 1933, Page 5
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