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Major Pugh's Talk On | Rediffusion
Role Of Commandos
The role of the Commandos in war was the sub-
ject of a talk given by Major J. S. Pugh, Adjutant of the Hong Kong Defence Force, at the weekly luncheon of the Hong Kong Rotary Club yesterday.
12.3-Hong Kong Calling"-Prerana Mojor Pugh was speaking from first hand know-
Summary.
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6th Nov. Custodian Wharf.
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In Port
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6th Nov.
29th Ort.
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ledge and experience, as he was himself in the Commandos during the war, and saw ser-
·vice in North: Africa as well as on the Con- tinent following the Normandy invasion.
said the Major Pugh explained that Movie For All-Relay from Mzoña. The Commandas, speaker, were a wartime or originally 12 units were set up,
of units Nos. 1 to 12 one of them, No. P. 1.3-London Studio Concert-The Wm.ganisation, made up
an ter-allied unit minster Orchestra.
Conducted oy of 450/500 each, all of whom 10, being Detin Wright (BECTS).
were volunteers. Intially therationalities, including anti-Nazi 16-Novalime
Imade up of volunteers from all 1200-EK. Stock Exchange. 6.64 Hong Kong Calling"-Programme were drawn from the Army Germans
and it was only later that units 6,62-Children's Story: The Story of from the Royal Marines were
The CateTM b WH
Sam formed. (Studio). 2-Frank Derol and His Orchestra,
200 Clone Interp
Summary.
6.46-Morton and Kaye on Two Pianos
(ORBS).
In 1943 there was a big re-or- anisation" of the Commandos, as there was an increasing demand The severe medical examira- for a larger number of them, and tions which volunteers had to as a result units drawn from the undergo, none other than those Royal Marines, 40 to 45, were 100 per cent it being accepted. formed, and all the Commandos KARGINGSSTENZTAMREQUfermented by
and the hard physical grinding in were brought under, one head- --Jen -Halliday.--(Studio)... Serld News and News Analysis, the basic training unit that Yol-quarter. All the Commandos were
lowed for six weeks before being than formed into four brigades. 8.15Mach Rinding in the Marek posted to different units, were ex-
with Richard Murdoch and Kerseid (plained by Major Pugh.
1.06-"Recurd. Round-Abol Variety
London Belar
+ London Relay 1.
Brikades 1 and 4 were stationed
IL15-Tame Time-The d'Amics Sexteties 34.30—Interval : Sigdal 125Xitary Band-Rela
100-Singer-Rela
3,15-News--Pelaj.
7
13-Orchestral" Concers-Refar,'
Afternoon Winkelendig kn (Classical Music for All Tartra,
4.15 Walts me - (Libbyh), 4.30-Vreally, Your-Erba Knight, 30 Stafford, Ella Fitzgerald and Other Popular Yocalists, "
Betty
Britt 3.3-Harmons Ball-Featuring the Pied
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Home RNCTS).
in the Chited Kingdom. Brigade | Act-Music Mar-Dance Mucit. 8.43—"Genomily Speaking-Incident in The original, role of the Com- was sent to Italy. and Brigade 5.15 Children' Commer-WA
France by Franes Commits, mandos was to undertake small 3 to the Far East. The Com- scale raids but this later changed (mandes participated in the fight- to whale group attacks. Opera-fing throughout the invasion, and tions started three weeks after the ene Brigade joined in the cross- fall of France' in 1940 when raidsing of the shine. were mostly made on the Chan-
the Editorials.” „London
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Rolari. 1,15-Weather Report, 2.11-Selections from 'Opera,
Spotlight"-The Ranes 3.3f"Sərvineg
and Artists of the South Staffera nel Islands shima Begiment, Conductor: Mr.
M. E Thatcher, ARCM. (Pand- maxter by Kind Permission of Lez Colonel F. 1. Martin, DSO,
Jay from the Chira Fleet Clob). Palma Recital by Jancha Belete (Vin
im prut Emanuel Bey (Piano) PALIZY Orchestrat Selections. 3509– Radio News Reel, London Brias) 11 15-Weather Report and Summary of
News
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POST OFFICE
MAIL NOTICE
Outward Mails
Unregistered, ecrrespondence only
Brigade 3. originally intended In 1941 bigger raids were in Hong Kong with the surrender for service in Malaya, ended up made on the islands off Norway-f the Japanese.
were. firstly, to
Their aims
harrass the Germans, seeendly Impossible To Keep Up
to destroy economic targets, and thirdly to gain information about the enemy.
Behind every raid' there-ems a definite object, said the speake
In 1941 a uni- of the Can- mandos was sent to the idule
East.
With the end of the war the Anny had found it impossible for them to keep up the Commando but the spirit of the organisation organisation, said Major Puga, was being kept alive by various associations of former members. and by provident funds set up.
Lock Gate Destroyed Rotorian M. N. Rakusen, thank- ing the speaker on behalf of the During 1942 and 1543 frequen! Club, referred to the excellent raids were made by the Com-police work done by the Com formandos at various points of ency mandos in the initial
(period DX Shanghai, Tientsin and North China occupied territories and on the the Coleny's
's re-occupation. It was exh, be accepted at senders risk)-and wil | coastline. In one of these raids clearly an organisation which was the lock gate of the dock at St. not only useful in wartime but Unles otherwise stated Beistered Nazaire was partially destroyed, also
and remained so right to the ends in times of peace.
people of Hong Kong the Com-
་ of the war.
gandos had given an impression would for ever endear One of the objects raids aeress which
hearts, said Mr. the channel was to and out about them
Rakusen. Post Office half an hour caller than the reported setting up by the enemy
President Funz Ping-fan wel- back Rotarian Thomas
be forwarded as opportualty, offere
Articles and Parcel Posty close 30 minutes marlier than the ordinary mail, if ma cine before
Registered #bd Parcel Poste clone at D
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of radar stations.
In 1942 two units of the Com-comed
and in
to our
To the
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Airmail for Canada, and USA. (Reg.)
11.30 (Ord) 12 noon.
Kirronil for Taipeh, (Res)
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Jam
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Rotarian D. L. Strellett inform- ing essentially American, theed fellow Rotericns that a display Nations Commandos had to be dressed in support of Caited American
Week would be held at the Hong
Cricket Club
hub ground rednesday, October 19, at 5.15
uniforms and armed
with American arms.
vin and Colombo, Reg.) 4.30 pm.. (Ore) p.m. Airmail for Labean, Sydney and Aoek,
On
pm, and he extended an invita- on to all Rotarians from Kow- loes to attend, the display.
President Elmer Tsu of the land. (E.) 4.85 pm (d) powloon Rotary Club, it was present at the luncheon, said his club would hold their annual ball on October 28.
Closing Times by ea Strait, Cplen, Madagascar, Maurition. East and South Africa. Aden and Egypt, 12 noon.
Japan. I ...
Former via Takoo, 3 per
FRIDAY, OCTOBER ́ ́14 Closing Times by "Ale Airpall for Switow. (Res) 3 KEL
(Ord.) 9.30 am.
Airmail for USA and Conada, (Rep.)
137 9mm. (0) 2 pm. Airmail for Txipeb,- (Reg.) 3
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