WREATH ON WAR MEMORIAL
i ACTION OF ENGLISHMAN BEING HUNTED BY FRENCH POLICE <Rec. 2.0 p.m.) Vichy, Aug. 5. i The police .are hunting for John Flopper, an Englishman who despite | the ban drove up in a car and placed a j wreath on the war memorial at Caen ■cn Bastille Day and shot his way through a police cordon, killing an as-sistant-chief of police who jumped on the running board of the car.—U.P.A.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 6 August 1941, Page 6
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74WREATH ON WAR MEMORIAL Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 6 August 1941, Page 6
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