N.Z. Delegation To Visit Gallipoli
WELLINGTON, April 5. A New Zealand delegation, in company with a delegation from Australia, will take part in a dawn service on Anzac Day at the site of the Anzac landing on Gallipoli. This was anounced by the Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. P. Fraser, to-night. Arrangements for the service had been made in consultation with the Government of Australia, Mr Fraser said. The two delegations will leave very shortly for Istanbul on their way to Gallipoli, where the itinerary provides that they will arrive not later than April 24. It is understood that United Kingdom servicemen will be represented at the cer.emony by Air Marshall Sir Arthur Longmore.
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Grey River Argus, 6 April 1948, Page 8
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