South African War veterans laying a wreath at the Queen Victoria Statue in commemoration of the signing of the South African War peace treaty. Pictured are, from left, W. Lee, W. Shackel, A. Allan, E. Davis, P. L. Symonds, F. Meakin, J. Byfield and J. Clarke. 2 June 1969.
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