EMBLEMATIC OF THE WIDELY-SEPARATED WAR ZONES IN WHICH BRITISH TROOPS FOUGHT DURING THE EUROPEAN CONFLICT Banners being borne by Indians and British tommies who have served in the east in the great victory procesSION THROUGH THE STREETS OF LONDON. The men are shown dipping their banners as they pass the Cenotaph in Whitehall, which monument to the dead is crowned with a great laurel wreath, while its base is strewn with floral tributes to the memory of the fallen heroes.
THE AMERICAN TROOPS WITH THEIR COLOURS TAKING PART IN LONDON’S GREAT VICTORY PAGEANT. THE AMERICANS MARCHED BY BENEATH A BLAZE OF COLOUR, “OLD GLORY” UNFURLED IN THE BREEZE, 50 OR 60 BANNERS IN ALL, AND WERE GIVEN A STIRRING WELCOME, GENERAL PERSHING BEING CHEERED TO THE ECHO,
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1538, 16 October 1919, Page 21
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127EMBLEMATIC OF THE WIDELY-SEPARATED WAR ZONES IN WHICH BRITISH TROOPS FOUGHT DURING THE EUROPEAN CONFLICT Banners being borne by Indians and British tommies who have served in the east in the great victory proces-SION THROUGH THE STREETS OF LONDON. The men are shown dipping their banners as they pass the Cenotaph in Whitehall, which monument to the dead is crowned with a great laurel wreath, while its base is strewn with floral tributes to the memory of the fallen heroes. THE AMERICAN TROOPS WITH THEIR COLOURS TAKING PART IN LONDON’S GREAT VICTORY PAGEANT. THE AMERICANS MARCHED BY BENEATH A BLAZE OF COLOUR, “OLD GLORY” UNFURLED IN THE BREEZE, 50 OR 60 BANNERS IN ALL, AND WERE GIVEN A STIRRING WELCOME, GENERAL PERSHING BEING CHEERED TO THE ECHO, New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1538, 16 October 1919, Page 21
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