PRESUMED DEAD
AND THROWN OVERBOARD FROM BOAT AFTER DIEPPE RAID. CANADIAN SOLDIER’S QUEER ADVENTURE. < (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.40 p.m.) LONDON, September 1. ' Two Canadian , soldiers, returning from the Dieppe raid, _ thinking their boat in danger of sinking, threw out the body of a comrade to lighten the load. When they awoke in a hospital “the corpse” was lying in bed between them. The dipping had revived an apparently dead man and he was picked up by a rescue ship. The “cornse” is now spending his time explaining to his two comrades just what he intends to do to them when he recovers.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 September 1942, Page 4
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106PRESUMED DEAD Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 September 1942, Page 4
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