VISIT TO TROOPS
INSPECTION BY THE KING & QUEEN. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, June 1. The King and Queen visited the South-Eastern Command on Monday and saw tanks driven over trenches from which infantry fired until the tanks were almost on top of them. Antitank mines exploded as the infantry ducked to safety. The Royal tour lasted for seven hours and included visits to some famous Highland regiments.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 June 1942, Page 3
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67VISIT TO TROOPS Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 June 1942, Page 3
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