KING’S MESSAGE SENT TO N.Z.
(United Press Association) WELLINGTON, June 19. The original copy of the King’s message to Major-General B. C. Freyberg, V.C., D. 5.0., on the Ist Echelon’s arrival in Egypt has been sent -by MajorGeneral Freyberg to New Zealand and wjll be placed in the New Zealand National War Museum. His Majesty has granted permission for 15,000 copies to be printed and distributed to members of the New Zealand forces.
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Southland Times, Issue 24158, 21 June 1940, Page 8
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