To be Abolished
PUTTEES IN FRENCH ARMY United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, Fob. 21. The French Army is abolishing the use of puttees. Le Jour says: 4 ‘No one will regret their parsing, as they proved very unpractical iii the last war and gave the poilu a shabby appearance.”
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Manawatu Times, Volume 65, Issue 47, 23 February 1940, Page 7
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50To be Abolished Manawatu Times, Volume 65, Issue 47, 23 February 1940, Page 7
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