{"id":1212,"date":"2015-03-30T12:29:09","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T11:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/?p=1212"},"modified":"2015-03-30T15:24:18","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T14:24:18","slug":"why-i-signed-the-petition-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/?p=1212","title":{"rendered":"Why I signed the petition&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>I have just read an academic paper on the search for the bodies of soldiers during and after the war and there was not one mention of the Chinese Labour Corps. I was alerted to its existence by a small mention in the novel &#8220;Wake&#8221; by Anna Hope.<\/p>\n<p>96,000 men should be properly remembered.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">John, Reigate<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.change.org\/p\/support-the-efforts-to-build-a-memorial-to-the-96-000-men-of-the-chinese-labour-corps\" target=\"_blank\">Sign the petition here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have just read an academic paper on the search for the bodies of soldiers during and after the war and there was not one mention of the Chinese Labour Corps. I was alerted to its existence by a small mention in the novel &#8220;Wake&#8221; by Anna Hope. 96,000 men should be properly remembered. John, &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"moree\"><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/?p=1212\">Read more <i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1212"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1214,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212\/revisions\/1214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}