CANADIANS AT YPRES
ATTACK ON GENERAL CURRIE. STATEMENT BY SIR SAM HUGHES. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.-Copyright (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) OTTAWA, June 17. In the House of Commons, General Sir Sum Hughes, former Minister of Defence, declared that a British General kicked (Jen oral Sir Arthur Currie, commanding the Canadian Division in France, out of a dugout near Vprcs. General Hughes said if he had remained Minister for a few weeks longer the resignation of General Currie would have been demanded. Brigadier-General William Giesback, who commanded (he 49*0 Canadian Battalion during the war, defended General Currie’s conduct while comiyantler of the Division.
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Southland Times, Issue 18854, 21 June 1920, Page 6
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102CANADIANS AT YPRES Southland Times, Issue 18854, 21 June 1920, Page 6
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