“Lord Gort lives on ordinary rations just like the rest, and he himself goes about the island on a bicycle. He goes everywhere and is an inspiration to everybody. I cannot speak too much of the admiration and, confidence placed in him, and, as forj? the people of the island, they’ve come up, time after time, defiant after their ordeal. Again and again Malta has risen like a Phoenix from the ashes.” —A senior British Army Officer, just returned from Malta, recorded from Cairo).
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 February 1943, Page 3
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