LEGLESS LEADER
GIFT FRODI NEW ZEALAND. (Press Assn.) AUCKLAND, Dlay 13. An inlaid cigar and cigarette box, made by Dir H. C. Osborne, Auckland, is to be sent by air to England as a gift from the New Zealand War Amputees’ Association to SquadronLeader D. R. 8. Bader, D. 5.0., D.F.C.. the legless leader of the Canadian fighter squadron of the Royal Air Force. The gift is a tribute from the association to the manner in which Squadron-Leader Bader has overcome his infirmity and transformed himsoli from a helpless cripple into a worldfamous air lighter.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 139, 14 May 1941, Page 6
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