THE YPRES LEAGUE Form of Application for Membership. (Actual size, 11 In. x 9è in.) Specimen of Scroll Certificate issued to Members who have served in the Salient. (Actual size, 11 in. x 9è in.) Specimen of Certificate issued to Members who are Relatives of the Killed. Membership in the League is open to all who served in the .Salient and to all whose relatives died there, in order that they may have a record ofthat service for themselves and their descendants, and belong to the comradeship of men who understand and remember all that Ypres meant in suffering and endurance. I need hardly say that I am proud to be on its Roll myself, and I shall be very glad if any word of mine may assist the League to get that large membership by which alone its spirit and purpose may be fulfilled. H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES, as a soldier who'knew the Salient well and is a Patron of the League, has written to say that he warmly supports the Appeal which is being made, and trusts it will meet with a generous response. Message to the Nation, October, 1921. (Signed) French of Ypres." Tear off here. To the Secretary, Ypres League. I HEREBY REQUEST that my name be enrolled as a Member of the Ypres League. {a) I having served in the Ypres sector in the (name of unit) in the year (b) My father husband son brother or other relative or comrade (rank name) (rank name) having died on the(date) in the defence of Ypres u-hile serving in the... I enclose s. d., being f* 5/- Subscription £2 10s. Life Subscription and balance donation for furtherance of the objects of the League. (Signature and Address) (name of unit) Date Cross out wording not applicable.

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