KING DRIVES TANK
LONDON, May IS earing white overalls over his Field-Marshal's uniform, the King drove a tank far the first time over the testing ground near a Ministry of Supply factory in Britain, says a British official wireless message. It was one of the newest heavy types and the King commented on the case of handling and expressed surprise at the comfort of the ride.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23969, 20 May 1941, Page 8
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