(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Lord Allenby left yesterday for Egypt following his participation in the ceremonies at the unveiling of the British war memorial at the British soldiers’ cemetery on the Mount of Olives.
The Hon. Sir C. J. Parr, High Commissioner of New Zealand, unveiled the memorial to the New Zealand troops. An inscription in English, Hebrew and Arabic was placed at the entrance to the cemetery.
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