NEWS FROM BERLIN
REPORTED CALL ON NINTH ARMY PART PRESUMABLY GOING TO EGYPT. WITH AMERICAN MOTORISED DIVISION. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) LONDON, June 26. The Berlin radio says that the' British Ninth Army (which includes the New Zealand Division), stationed in Palestine and Syria, is being concentrated near Haifa and that presumably part of it is going to Egypt. Quoting reports from Bagdad, the radio stated that an American ifiotorised division, numbering about 11,000 men, arrived in Palestine in the weekend, apparently for employment in the Egyptian theatre. The division is formed out of about half of an American force which landed at Basra a few weeks ago.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 June 1942, Page 3
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