DEFENCE OF CORFU
MEASURES OF PRECAUTION IN GREECE MILITARY AND NAVAL REINFORCEMENTS. TWELVE CLASSES OF RESERVISTS CALLED UP. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright ATHENS, April 16. In view of the heavy concentration of Italian troops and material in the Dodecanese Islands Greece has sent a regiment to Corfu and is reinforcing the Albanian frontier. All war materials and stores in Corfu have been •transferred from the coastal fort to the interior. A Royal decree has been drawn up mobilising 12 classes of reservists. Six torpedo boats have left for Crete. The Government has commandeered 40 freighters.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 April 1939, Page 5
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95DEFENCE OF CORFU Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 April 1939, Page 5
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