BATTLE OF THE MARWE
ANNIVEEBAET CELEBBATED,
(United Prea* Association.—Copyright.) PABIS, sth September.
A detachment of the British Legion represented Britain at the celebrations marking the twelfth anniversary of the Battle of the Marne. The ceremonies were largely of a civilian character. M. Poincare, the Premier, and M. Marin, Minister of Pensions, headed a pilgrimage to the battlefields' and cemeteries, and laid wreaths on Gallieni's monument. M. Marin, speaking subsequently at a banquet, expressed France's gratitude to the Allies.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 59, 7 September 1926, Page 9
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78BATTLE OF THE MARWE Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 59, 7 September 1926, Page 9
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