“TO THOSE WHO TRIED”
HONOURING DEAD AIRMEN (United F. A.—By Telegraph—-Copyright.) Reed. 12.5 p.m. PARIS, Tuesday. Two silently weeping women, the late Captain Nungesser t mother, and hi* navigator. Coil’s, widow, were the central figures at the ceremony of unveiling a monument at Le Bourget Airdrome to Nungesser. Coli and Lindbergh. It is inscribed: “To honour those who tried and him who succeeded.” A memorial service was simultaneously held at the cliff-tcp church at Etretat, where Nun gesser and Coli were last sighted on May 8, last year.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 349, 9 May 1928, Page 9
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