CONVOY ARRIVES.
CANADIAN TROOPS IN BRITAIN. LONDON, October 20. One of the largest convoys of the war lias arrived bringing thousands of Canadian troops for armoured units and hundreds of airmen, anti-tank gunners, Polish and Dutch soldiers and American technicians. The troops brought small arms and light equipment. They will receive most of their heavy equipment in England. Colonel J. L. Ralston, the Canadian Defence Minister, said farewell to the troops in Canada, and flew the Atlantic to welcome them to Britain,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 62, Issue 9, 22 October 1941, Page 5
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