CANADIAN CASUALTY LISTS
WISE PUBLICITY OF DIEPPE RAID OVERSEAS SERVICE SUDDENLY POPULAR j i Rec. 1.20 p.in.) Ottawa, Aug 30 ; Dieppe casualty lists which the Gov- ! eminent has been issuing for a week. * now total 856. including 165 killed. 570 ' wounded and 121 missing. Coincident- ( allv thei e has been a quick increase in 1 the number ol home defence men ap— ' plying for overseas service. This is 1 said to have shown the value of givin” 1 full publicity to the Dieppe action! ! ever to the extent of taking newspap- 1 er correspondents with nearly every ! unit. Their accounts ot the battle have ' mven reality lo the war, especially \ Canada s part therein, which was pre- ' viousJy lacking.—P.A. •
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 1 September 1942, Page 3
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