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Pilgrims to the Dardanelles recently were unable, as intended, to visit the grave of Rupert Brooke, the author of one of the most striking war poems, but a wreath was dropped in the sea of Scyros. The Rev. Percy Taylor is seen blessing the wreath, which is held by Miss Jessie Holmes, of the English-Speaking Union. It will be remembered that Brooke wrote, “If I should die. think only this of me, that there’s some corner of a foreign field that is forever England. -Central Press photo.

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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 42, 13 November 1926, Page 27

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Pilgrims to the Dardanelles recently were unable, as intended, to visit the grave of Rupert Brooke, the author of one of the most striking war poems, but a wreath was dropped in the sea of Scyros. The Rev. Percy Taylor is seen blessing the wreath, which is held by Miss Jessie Holmes, of the English-Speaking Union. It will be remembered that Brooke wrote, “If I should die. think only this of me, that there’s some corner of a foreign field that is forever England. -Central Press photo. Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 42, 13 November 1926, Page 27

Pilgrims to the Dardanelles recently were unable, as intended, to visit the grave of Rupert Brooke, the author of one of the most striking war poems, but a wreath was dropped in the sea of Scyros. The Rev. Percy Taylor is seen blessing the wreath, which is held by Miss Jessie Holmes, of the English-Speaking Union. It will be remembered that Brooke wrote, “If I should die. think only this of me, that there’s some corner of a foreign field that is forever England. -Central Press photo. Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 42, 13 November 1926, Page 27

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