WAR GRAVES VISITED.
200,000 BRITISH IN FRANCE, 1 United Prw*ss Association—Copyright) PARIS, August 4. In commemoration of Britain’s entry into the Great War, British legionaries inarched to the Unknown Soldier’s Tomb, taking part in the ceremony of rekindling the flame. Over 200,000 from Britain visited the war graves during the holiday season. Nearly 3000 more bodies of British, French and German soldiers were found on the Western Front last year.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 253, 6 August 1937, Page 6
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70WAR GRAVES VISITED. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 253, 6 August 1937, Page 6
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