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ANZAC Field of Remembrance : ウィキペディア英語版 | ANZAC Field of Remembrance The ANZAC Field of Remembrance is an annual event held at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney,〔(War Widows' Guild of Australia NSW Limited (1946–), Trove, National Library of Australia )〕 which is hosted by the War Widows' Guild of Australia NSW Ltd. The event involves the planting of wooden crosses in remembrance of those who have died due to their involvement in war.〔(Department of Premier and Cabinet NSW (22 April 2009), Minister attends War Widows’ Guild ANZAC Service ) News Release.〕 == History == The first Field of Remembrance in Sydney was held in 1952.〔 It was an idea that originated from the late Mrs C J Pope, widow of Rear Admiral Pope, after she had visited London and been impressed by the Field of Remembrance held each year in an old churchyard near Westminster Abbey.〔 In 1972 the Attorney-General granted the War Widows’ Guild of Australia NSW Ltd permission to use the word 'ANZAC' in the title, and the Field has been known since then as the ANZAC Field of Remembrance and continues to the present day.〔Burge, Roslyn (2008), ''No Peacetime Cinderellas: A History of the War Widows’ Guild of Australia in New South Wales 1946–2006'', Australia: War Widows’ Guild of Australia NSW Ltd, ISBN 9780646477374 (hbk.) p. 70〕
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