DIEPPE SURVIVORS
READY TO FINISH THE JOB.
P.A. Cable.
MONTREAL, Oct. 15.
With an arm in a sling and the D.S.O. ribbon on his chest,' Lieuten-ant--Colonel Dollard Menard, leading 17 Dieppe survivors, shyly faced 50 newsmen and described the bloody fight at Dieppe as an enlightening and necessary preliminary to the forthcoming permanent landing. Lieut.-Colonel Menard and the others declared that the German prisoners were treated honourably and the wounded with great kindness. The security precautions were excellent and the raid accomplished its object. Our tanks, planes and naval eraft timed their operations effectively, and the men were ready to re•turn to-morrow to finish the job.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 244, 16 October 1942, Page 2
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106DIEPPE SURVIVORS Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 244, 16 October 1942, Page 2
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