BRITAIN'S CYCLIST ARMY.—With experience of parachutists, gained while they were in Belgium, the Black Watch, now stationed on the South Coast of England, have taken steps to ensure their being able to deal with any effort made by the enemy to land troops from the air. Being equipped with cycles and always ready for a quick movement at the first alarm, the Black Watch are confident of being able to deal with any effort to invade their territory,should the enemy attempt it.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 November 1940, Page 6
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82BRITAIN'S CYCLIST ARMY.—With experience of parachutists, gained while they were in Belgium, the Black Watch, now stationed on the South Coast of England, have taken steps to ensure their being able to deal with any effort made by the enemy to land troops from the air. Being equipped with cycles and always ready for a quick movement at the first alarm, the Black Watch are confident of being able to deal with any effort to invade their territory,should the enemy attempt it. Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 November 1940, Page 6
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