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SEPARATING DEAD OF GREAT WAR WREATHS PLACED ON TOMB OF UNKNOWN SOLDIER. LORD TRENCHARD POINTS LESSON. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, May 15. British, French and German officers, representing the War Graves Commission, silently paid tribute at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier today after the German Vice-Admiral von Trotha and the French General Hure had placed wreaths on it. Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Lord Trenchard, presiding over the commission, said that frontiers did not separate the dead of the Great War. Surely that lesson should be applied to wider spheres. Dr von Dircksen. German Ambassador, Vice-Admiral von Trotha and- General Hure made impressive replies.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 May 1939, Page 5
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108NO FRONTIERS Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 May 1939, Page 5
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