Parcels and Canteens
“We find it easier to get parcels to our airmen in Malta than to find fighting units in the desert,” writes the National Patriotic Fund Board’s overseas commissioner, Lieutenant-Colonel F. Waite, in his latest report. LieutenantColonel Waite praised the activites of Y.M.C.A. and Church Army workers in the Western Desert. He said more than one of their canteens had seen service in the firing lines, the Maori canteen having holes in it.
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Southland Times, Issue 24885, 27 October 1942, Page 3
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75Parcels and Canteens Southland Times, Issue 24885, 27 October 1942, Page 3
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