Battle Coincidence The experience of capturing a, Herman who was born and bre.l in. Christehiirch fell to the lot of a ('hristcliurch soldier during the Tunisian campaign. He surprised when the German, who .spoke English Uucntly, asked him whether he knew certain stables at Riccarton. As the New Zealander happened to he a member of the family owning the .stables, he was able to give an emphatic reply. After farther conversation the New Zealander recalled the family returning to German® some years ago.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 23, 12 November 1943, Page 5
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83Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 23, 12 November 1943, Page 5
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