FINE TYPE OF SOLDER
SOUTH AFRICANS PRAISED "With ail due respect to our own countrymen, th' .South African soldiers are the finest tyne I have seen.” writes Driver A 11. Reeve, formerly secretary of he Wanganui Central Swimming Club, in a letter to a friend in Wanganui. "Big. clean-limbed, fre.-h-faced fellows. tanned and healthy to a degree thev are admired very much by the New Zealanders not only for their appearance but for their irreproachable manners and general behaviour. South Africa can well be proud of them.” concludes Driver Reeve.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 283, 1 December 1941, Page 4
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90FINE TYPE OF SOLDER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 283, 1 December 1941, Page 4
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