FIGHTER SQUADRON
VISITED BY NEW ZEALAND PRIME MINISTER
REPLY TO SUGGESTION.
CHAPS WANT TO SEE JOB THROUGH.
(British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 10.35 a.m.) RUGBY, August 13
The New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr P. Fraser, visited a fighter squadron of the R.N.Z.A.F. today. He suggested that some of the men woo nad been flying almost daily and had won great distinction should return to New Zealand to increase the morale of the young men being trained there for the R.N.Z.A.F. !
A flight lieutenant replied to this suggestion:. “All the chaps here want to see this job through.” The squadron includes a man who has been shot down eight times, has won the D.F.C. and has destroyed twenty enemy planes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 August 1941, Page 5
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