FIGHTING FRENCH
WITH NEW ZEALANDERS (Official War Correspondent N.Z.E.F.) NEAR GABES, April 8 Among the forces under the command of Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Freyberg, V.C., for the ‘‘left hook” movement he lecl through the Tabaga Gap was a Fighting French column under the distinguished French leader General Leclerc. These men are part of the force General Leclerc led for 2000 miles across the Sahara from Lake Chad to link up with the Eighth Army in ' southern Trmlitania. By special arr;i:isf-nient neuter’s World Service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used hi the compilation or the overseas intelligence i published in this issue, a*'d all lights therein in Australia and New Zealand are re-erved. such or the cable news hi this i.--ue as is so headed has appeared in the Time* and Is so sent to this paper by special permission. It should b*- understood that the opinion Is not that o! the Times unless expressly stated to be so.
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Waikato Times, Volume 132, Issue 22009, 10 April 1943, Page 5
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