AFTER 23 YEARS
NOTE IN ARMY OVERCOAT. PERTH. October JI. AVhen ("onip;' ny Sergeant -Mr jor 'Anile, of the Iblh Garrison Battalion at Melville Military ('amp. was issue ) v .iil: an overcoat i'rom a newb- opened '.ah- from army stores 10-itay, he felt in one pocket :■ piece of purer which hud peen i.own into the pocket by one edge. lie drew it out end read the t'ollowinv in pencil: "Coed luck and a sad- return to the i.ite who receives this coat.” It was signed, "Miss Cusson, 21 Voting Street, Moonoo Ponds, Victoria." The note was written on October 17. lb HI. Presumably the Miss Casson of 23 years ago was engaged during the last, war in tailoring service overcoats, ami the bale containing the overcoat hud never emerged from the army stores until now.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 3 November 1939, Page 3
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