MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES
DUNEDIN OFFICER IN AFRICA Mr and Mrs W. D. McCarthy, of 95 Musselburgh Rise, have received advice that their son, Lieutenant-colonel D. D. McCarthy, has been mentioned in despatches for gallant and distinguished services in East Africa and Madagascar.
Lieutenant-colonel McCarthy was educated at the Otago Boys' High School and Otago University. He has been on active service since the outbreak o*f the war, and has taken part in the African campaigns.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25372, 2 November 1943, Page 2
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