Swedish Contingent for Finland
FRENCH RED CROSS UNITS STOCKHOLM, December 21.. The first contingent of Swedish volunteers, numbering 200, has gone to Finland. A Paris message says two ambulances driven and manned ■y society women have left for Finland. The women, who belong to the motor section of the French Red Cross, provide their own cars .nd expenses and undergo the severest endurance tests before enrolment. A section already serving on the Western I ront has bought 12 and ordered 30 ambulances.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MT19391223.2.81
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 303, 23 December 1939, Page 7
Word Count
82Swedish Contingent for Finland Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 303, 23 December 1939, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in