NEW CANADIAN CORPS
1 WAR IN ENEMY TERRITORY ' Rec. 6.30 p.m. London, Sept. 14. | Lieutenant-General McNaughton, Can- | adian commander in Britain, addressing ' troops Ln a southern garrison, said: "We ' are building a new Canadian corps to carry the war into enemy territory. It , will consist of 14,000 officers and men, compared with its predecessor of 21,000 in 1918, but it will have immensely harder hitting and speedier divisions. The average pace has been increased from 21 miles liourly to 121 moving over 100 instead of ten miles in 24 hours. The corps will also include units from other parts of the Empire."
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 September 1940, Page 7
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