66 T0 my anonymous friends” by a Sergeant-pilot i <• TN the forward areas of the Pacific I there aren’t many comforts. The jungle doesn’t welcome ttrangers. It fights back with tropical pest V and disease ... A tent to sleep in—or a fox- H / hole’ when the Japs strafe us—and a ’plane to / fly in is about all we expect at times ... y ***— “But there is one thing that makes all < the difference to life over there —the work of Patriotic Funds. You really need to be there gOSt. and see our chaps coming back to base to ® JfL realise how much it means . . . The regular flt parcels, the films which keep us in touch with the world, the recreation facilities which X. miraculously follow us about. . . “And when I consider the many other Patriotic activities comforts for prisoners- ' - of-war, sick and wounded, the service clubs and so on, I realise how splendidly the people of New Zealand are supporting us. I’d like I ' ; || personally to thank everyone who has con- | C. <. 1 tributed to the Patriotic Funds. I imagine L~' ‘ - ■ 3 them all as real friends ... and that’s how all • / the chaps in the squadron feel about it, too.” . . The many-sided activities of Patriotic Funds are distributed among the Army, Navy, Air Force, Merchant M'////, //, Marine and Prisoners-of-War. If we relax, we let them down. The need for support is continuous. Keep giving generously for the welfare and comfort of our fighting 1944 all * purposes l ifwHTOIL- PATRIOTIC appeal CONTINUE TO GIVE GENEROUSLY - THIS IS THE LEAST WE CAN DO
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 189, 9 May 1944, Page 8
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