THE NORTH
''die R - F has again attacked shipping concentrations, harbours & docks from Flushing to Le Havre, The seat of the main attack was Lc Havre, whore the display included blazing ships as well as immense fires ashore, Centres in Germany itself wore- not forgotten by the R 1* I', nor was an enemy destroyer, upon which a direct hit was scored, SevO'n of our planes arc'missing.
I saw death’s flag a'flying on a troopship westward bound I watched the pennant fluttering high and know that one had found His peace; while still the ship sailed on into the growing da.zn, There men of Christian creed will strive for peace for those unborn,
I thought of those in lands ‘'down under 1 ' whose only faith muse be To stand and wait "while kinsmen sail and fight across eno sea. Of how.their hearts must heavy be, yet still beat high with pride For 8. man who answered his country's call and in her Service uied,
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Serial Waves, Volume 2, Issue 1, 20 September 1940, Page 2
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