TRIBUTES TO TROOPS
GENERAL’S McOßAtlgn (Per Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, this Pay, The following message has been received by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. P. Fraser, from General Sir Bernard Freyberg; “I ami most grateful to you and the Government for your kind cable of congratulations. The honour conferred on me I trike as an expression of adriiiration 6f the magnificent bearing On .the battlefield of the New Zealand fortes here in the Middle East. I Wish the people of New Zealriftd.Oould. knOwJJie esteem in which the New Zealanders, are held and the golden opinion they have gained upon every side. May I a’dd my most sincere thanks to you arid the Government for the great help given me during two difficult and momentous years for New Zealand.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20659, 9 January 1942, Page 2
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