MESSAGE FROM GALLIPOLI.
GENERAL REVISITS ANZAC. ♦ PLACES WREATH ON HISTORIC SPOT. MESSAGE TO NEW ZEALANDERS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night The Defence Department has received the following cable from General Sil Aylmer Hunter-Weston: — “Chanak, Gallipoli. “Please have the following publishei so as to reach as many of our coznradei in New Zealand a.s possible:— “To the survivors of those who fought? at the Dardanelles—“On this, the sixth anniversary ofi the original landing, and in the name of the sailors, soldiers and airmen of the Home Country who fought by your side, I, the old commander of tha 29th Division, am participating in a' commemoration sendee held at Anzaa Cove, and am laying on the side ofi your glorious achievement a wreath ofi wild flowers gathered from the sitd made forever sacred to us by blood- - shed in the Empire’s cause. May wed who have survived do our "best to spread the spirit of cheerfulness and self-sacrifice, of devotion to duty and. comradeship, which they so gloriously, exemplified, and so helped to obtain the ideals for which we fought. —(Signed) Aylmer Hunter-Weston, Chanak.”
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 April 1921, Page 4
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183MESSAGE FROM GALLIPOLI. Taranaki Daily News, 26 April 1921, Page 4
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