Series 02: Anne Donnell diary, 29 December 1917 - 31 January 1919 - Page 167

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[Page 167]

June 13 Thursday
Patriotism. They will be able to pronounce your names without speaking of the Towns, Village – Table - lands, Ridges and Valleys of the Somme, where you have gathered the laurels of Immortality.
Indissoluble links unite our two Nations; a link of prayer because we will piously keep the Tombs of your heroes; a link of friendship, because the freedom of my Diocese has cost you so much blood, and link of mutual admiration, because the hearts of ones Soldiers Australian and French, beat with the

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