SELFLESS DEVOTION
Rec. J 1.27 a.m.) RUGBY, July 18A striking example of unselfish deotion to the war effort is shown in I ho posthumous award of the George Iross to tho Earl of Suffolk and m ommendations to Miss Beryl Alorden ud Mr Frederick Hards in reoogniion of work they carried out during ho six -months prior to their deaths, ’he three formed a team engaged in lost secret experimental research •ork for the Ministry of Supply. This •ork was of such a nature that, in he national interest, its form cannot e divulged. It involved extreme hazrd, to which those taking part were ontinuously exposed and for which olunteers were called. The Earl of Suffolk and his team olunteered in the full knowledge of iie extreme dangers in>>lved and they irricd it through with unswerving evotion and conspicuous success and, i doing so, they made a direct and lost essential contribution to the techical war effort. —Official Wireless.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 195, 19 July 1941, Page 8
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159SELFLESS DEVOTION Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 195, 19 July 1941, Page 8
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