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1 posted on 04/24/2002 7:43:13 PM PDT by New Zealander
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To: New Zealander
I'm surprised. A crowd of 15,000. America isn't doing so good.
2 posted on 04/24/2002 7:47:49 PM PDT by LarryLied
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Yeah, it was pretty bloody wet. And foolishly, thinking the "Dawn Service" would occur around the break of dawn or at least half an hour either side like it did the last time I went, I arrived as everyone was leaving...But its the effort that counts....It really is...Its the EFFORT that COUNTS.

We Will Remember Them
3 posted on 04/24/2002 7:48:43 PM PDT by Blunderfromdownunder
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To: ali-g;anapikoros;Aussie-brother;Banksia;BellyBoy; downunder;Dundee; gajic;jack.nicholls;melsec...
BUMP
8 posted on 04/24/2002 8:34:26 PM PDT by New Zealander
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"Of the 8566 New Zealanders who fought in the Gallipoli campaign, 2515 were killed in action while another 206 died of disease and other causes. A further 4752 were wounded." NZ Herald, 25 April 2002
9 posted on 04/24/2002 9:20:22 PM PDT by Blunderfromdownunder
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ANZAC = Australian and New Zealand Army Corp.

Just want to remind you the Aussies were there as well.

LEST WE FORGET.

10 posted on 04/25/2002 5:14:19 AM PDT by anapikoros
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