Lieutenant-General (Rtd) Don McIver, National President of
the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services Association (RSA), led a small
group on a visit to Passchendaele on Sunday and today. Included in the group
were Mrs Margaret McIver, Dr Stephen Clarke, RSA Chief Executive, Melissa
Bailey, Dr Clarke's partner, and Stephen Parsons, Managing Director of House of
Travel.
| Memorial for Sgt. Nicholas VC, MM |
| Polygon Wood, Memorial for the Missing New Zealanders |
They have been here to prepare the centennial.
Yesterday they have been visiting the Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917, Tyne Cot Cemetery, ’s Graventafel, Belle Vue Spur and today Polygon Wood, Polderhoek Chateau and the Memorial for Sergeant Henry James Nicholas VC, MM.
Yesterday they have been visiting the Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917, Tyne Cot Cemetery, ’s Graventafel, Belle Vue Spur and today Polygon Wood, Polderhoek Chateau and the Memorial for Sergeant Henry James Nicholas VC, MM.
The RSA party has been in the area for a few days and has
visit also Messines, Ypres, Le Quesnoy and Arras.