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Merchant Navy Day commemorated

Thursday 4 September 2014 | Published in Local

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Merchant Navy Day commemorated

An intimate ceremony to commemorate Merchant Navy Day was held at the Rarotonga Returned Services Association yesterday where keynote speaker New Zealand High Commissioner Joanna Kempkers conveyed the importance of remembering those who served in the Merchant Navy during conflict – both the sacrifices and the contribution they made to our security and prosperity.

An intimate ceremony to commemorate Merchant Navy Day was held at the Rarotonga Returned Services Association yesterday where keynote speaker New Zealand High Commissioner Joanna Kempkers conveyed the importance of remembering those who served in the Merchant Navy during conflict – both the sacrifices and the contribution they made to our security and prosperity.


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