AUSTRALIANS FIT.
TROOPS IN THE MIDDLE EAST. SYDNEY, October 17. Men of the Australian Imperial Force who returned to Sydney as guards for German and Italian prisoners ■of war said most of the _ Australians who defended Tobruk in the early stages of the siege had been relieved. _ , . . Any attack made on Tobruk would be met by fresh troops. The Australian troops in the Middle !oast were lighting fit and were anxious for action. They were being given excellent equipment.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 62, Issue 6, 18 October 1941, Page 6
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