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BY C-IN-O OF ROUT OF NAZIS

VIVIDLY, FIVE MEN in Singapore, among them the Commander-in-Chief, Far East, Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke Popham, described to Singapore listeners the first anniversary of Sept. 15, how the Royal Air Force achieved its historic defeat of the German flying armada.

Sir Robert, who provided the introduction to the stories of three RAF. officers and O. D. Gallag- her, British war correspondent who watched the | cracking of the Luftwaffe from Roshes, emphasised the team work that lay

the

R.A.F.'s greatest victory-a success which he con- fidently believed would be as nothing compared with what Britain would be able to record in the not too distant future,

"I can scarcely an

A

day that began remembere

and that ended with such terři!: ble destruction.

BADGE FOR "FRONT DINE" WORKERS

A badge for men and

women ・・・ who work in Royal Ordnance filling factories will shortly be issued.

It will consist of a crossed bomb and shell with the letters R.O.F. and the inscription "Front Line Duty.”

"We have never gone in for the cultivation of aces like some other countries do," said Si Robert, "We have always aimed at raising the standard .of.the

"My. Churchill was at that P000 average pilot, and that standard, moment in the operations room as the Germans have` found to of No. 11 Fighter Group, the group. their cost in this, war, as well as that bore the brunt of the day's the last, is a fairy high one.” fighting, the group to whom rtiust

SOFIA TO

Sir Robert pald several tributes, go the great part of the honour STAGE A

nrst to the observer corps,--upon | and glory, whom the fighter squadrons,–hé ca

said, still greatly Information of the enemy aircraft.

London

-

depended for “In came the Luftwaffe, flying. : approach of towards thought.

"Those observers are part of the team that helped to win the Bat- tle of Britain", said: Sir.Robot.

He spoke of group commanders and their staff who were always looking forward' the whole time, noting the methods of the Ger-||| mans, and developing their own schemes "so as to always keep a length ahead."

Men And Women In Factories

SO they

"In London, Mayfair went.rid÷)

whole city was asleep...

"TRIAL"

dodo

The trial of 35 spies

ing in Rotten Row it seemed the and will begin

German Iterdiés Smashed

"The squadrons took the air.

20 before the

district court in Sofia, stated the German news agency yesterday.

They are accused of having

There are

Sixty Spitfires · barred the pro-been "in the service of Britain and gress of the Luftwaffe, but those the former Yugoslav State" and 60 smashed up the Germans, sont to have prepared a revolt in Bül- them scurrying home, and garialast Spring." destroyed 150 of them in the first The agency adds: Other members of the team

! five foreigners among the accus- were the men and women work-

numerically stronger ed, including Norman Davies, ing in the actories, never for- Luftwaffe shattered and, terrified, Press. Attache at the British Le- getting that on the care and ac- streak off back across the Chan-gation in Sofia. The chief accus- curacy of their work night de-nel, hoping there were no Spitfires ed is George Dimitrov."-Reuter, pend men's lives.

"Another lot of people who joined the team about a year ago," went on Sir Robert, "were the local residents living five to 10 miles from aerodromes who gave ધ્ર standing invitation to send members of air crews over for a night or week-end whereby they were able to get a good night's resta difficult thing le get on an average R.A.F. aerodrome.

wave..

"I saw a

on their tails.

i,

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SENTENCED TO DEATH

"The R.A.F. played hell.. Ninety-six Brownings poured 126,000. bullets a minute into the heart of the enemy... Lane Bri- tish fighters had their fling... The Luftwaffe were fighting`like

A 50-year-olà man has been wildcats to get back to sentenced to death by the special France.

court at Nuremberg: for listening "Finally, Sir Hugh Dowding to foreign broadcasts, according to straightened Himself and went the German news agency, Europa home to lunch.

press.

**

"Our thoughts this day are "On a piece of paper on his At Gradne, in Poland, "the mostly for the fighters, but do desk that evening was this sen-special German court sentenced a not let us forget the bombers tence-British losses 25 aircraft Pole to death on the same charge. who, after all, form the real and 11 pilots, German losses 185."--Reuter. offensive part of the air force,"

Sir Robert continued.

One Member Of

Big Team

"Don't let us go away with the idea that the Air Force by itself is sufficient to win this war.

“It has on important part to play, but the Air Force is just one member of a big team-a team! that includes the Navy, the Army, the Merchant ---Service, the civili

BRAVE NURSES WILL HAVE MEMORIAL

NURSES WHO WERE KILLED in a recent raid Salford Royal Hospital are to be commemorated by a permanent memorial.

defence workers; the workers in on shipyards and factories the produ-

cers of raw materials—not only our own but also those of our Allies and all those who are work- |ing) with us.

A bomb struck the nurses' home, sending thou- sands of tons of masonry crashing through to the basement.

We may all have the right to regard ourselves as part of this Here nurses of the day stt great team that is going to pre-were sheltering Twelve serve the liberty, justice and dend when brought out and two freedom of the world:

others died later.

one

We shall all be entitled to share

| In-th=_glory of fihar, victory on

condition

that, wei know in our own hearts that we

all have grudged no sacrifice and that we have played our own part handsomely""" "con= cluded Sir Robert...

Doctors who “a fow, minutec before had been tendin ties, went to the wrac ment, and regardibon frùm avɗchaad „'giants hëraically tu inyo, the nurses/..

Here is the story of 21-scar Nurse Franois Quinn, of Donegali

- In the graphic language of the speakers, listeners were taken from the scenes which Sk Hugh one of the nurses who was buried

Commander-in-Chier of and still lives. the Fighter Command, looked on “We were all preparing in a

omas 30 fighter sleep when there was an Zed b Tegless plot, Squadron, Ing noise, and stuff beg Leader Bader, roured overhead to into the basement, huryl intercept an incoming · Getman horde of 250 kombers, to the scent in the sky over- Marshon, which shy

fall of so many of the

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"BETTER CLASS" WOMEN CREATE NEW PROBLEM

Wealthy women, clothes, ratluning

chases, are tür

in shoplifting is stated: Na Lundon police court offléid

frien dus,

- Stores in all parts of the coun- try tail the same dales et

. The manager of a big London shop explaincue "The regular tlilovea can now - find plenty of customers for off-testation: élothed, but most of the new thoffenders seem to be better class "After about two hours, doctors women and other respubis, who were "They are appalled because ord the sun wont down it marvellous, got my head clear and their coupons won't run to the was to bp pBir Hugh Dowding's gave me an injection while they lovely clothes they greatest days

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