GENERAL’S THANKS
N.Z. CONGRATULATIONS KNIGHTHOOD AWARD (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Dec. 12. In the course of a cable message to the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. P. Fraser, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Freyberg, tendered his thanks to the New Zealand people who have expressed and felt satisfaction at the K.C.B. award to him recently. . , '‘Please tell them,” LieutenantGeneral Freyberg said, “that I shall wear the honour with great pride, well knowing it was given to me as commander of the New Zealand Division as a token of deep appreciation of the exceptional services of their division during the Greece, Crete' and Western Desert campaigns.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20966, 14 December 1942, Page 4
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101GENERAL’S THANKS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20966, 14 December 1942, Page 4
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