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Word: invaliden (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Later, eight of the Baron's war comrades bore the coffin to the famed Invaliden Cemetery, while German aces who had fought with him during the War soared above the funeral procession and dropped flowers and wreaths.* President von Hindenburg, Chancellor Luther and War Minister Gessler solemnly accompanied the aging mother of Baron von Richthofen to his new grave. And there were present scores of generals from all parts of Germany, as well as a company of the Baron's Uhlan regiment, which fired a last salute over his grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hero Re-buried | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

Inclosed in a special sarcophagus, the body is to be re-interned in the famed Invaliden Churchyard at Berlin. It is reported that President von Hindenburg and, so far as possible, "every living German War hero" will participate in the funeral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Von Richthofen | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

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