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July 28, 2015 CN Editorial Team

The ‘Mothers of the Missing’ and the unveiling of the Menin Gate in 1927

The 30,000th sounding of the Last Post at the Menin Gate in July 2015, reminded Dr Viv Newman of the unveiling ceremonies held in Ypres on July 24th 1927. In an article for Centenary News, she explains how one very special group attended the unveiling.

Author: Dr Viv Newman
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July 28, 2015 CN Editorial Team

The ‘Mothers of the Missing’ and the unveiling of the Menin Gate in 1927

The 30,000th sounding of the Last Post at the Menin Gate in July 2015, reminded Dr Viv Newman of the unveiling ceremonies held in Ypres on July 24th 1927. In an article for Centenary News, she explains how one very special group attended the unveiling.

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