WAR NOT OVER
GEN. CLARK'S REMINDER
Rec. 12.15 p.m. LONDON, May 2 j General Mark Clark, in an Order of the Day to the Bth and sth Armies, "Yours has been a long and hard fight—the longest of any of IJie Allied troops fighting on the continent of Europe. You have demonstrated something new and remarkable in the annals of warfare by showing thai a huge fighting force composed of units from many countries with diverse languages and customs can become an effective and harmonious team. "The war is not over—there remains the all-important task of inflicting similar complete defeat on the remaining enemy—Japan. Each of us in the 15th Army Group must continue without pause to give full measure of effort wherever we are called an. to serve." The deputy supreme commander in the Mediterranean, General Joseph McNarney, in a message to the troops, said: "Now. with final over-all victory in sight, let us go forward until the last Joe, Japan, is crushed."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 103, 3 May 1945, Page 7
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164WAR NOT OVER Evening Post, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 103, 3 May 1945, Page 7
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