Commemorating Anzac Day

Today we assembled the crosses into the dirt to remember the soldiers who died in war. The poppies we were wearing were to remember the soldiers who still serve and died. After that Room 12 assembled their crosses into the dirt. Wesley and I made a cross. On the cross was Donald Forrester Brown name.

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Donald Forrester Brown was from North Otago, Dunedin. His rank in the army was a Sergeant. Donald Forrester Brown was the first member of the NZEF to win a Victoria Cross on the Western Front. Donald Forrester Brown was born 1880 and died in October 1 1916. He died at the age of 26. Donald Forrester Brown was awarded                     Victoria Cross in April 1917. Donald Forrester Brown was single and died in war.

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