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Miles of Hidden Planes: Straw Wigwams: LIFE WITH THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN FRANCE

King Attends Divine Service

The King with the Dran of Westminster as he left Westminster Abbey after allending a special

service.

ON THE BRITISH AIR FRONT, Somewhere in

France.

IT has been my privilege to spend three days on the Western Front where the Royal Air Force and other. troops are active. Those at home may rest assured that all's well.

Where I have been and precisely what I have been Jeannot be stated.

But the fact remains that the command of the air lies with the Royal Air Force and their French comrades.

The distance of one point I visited from the Siegfried Line is less than a quarter of that separating our home air bases from Heligoland.

eyes,

The R.A.F. is there and in! specified-are tucked away here many other places. And it is and there out of sight of prying busy.

The ground plant is skilfully There are the imen who photo-camouflaged; radio equipment is in- graphed the Siegfried Line sometimes visible; seeking headquarters is lik from less than G00ft. altitude and looking for a needle in a haystack; who were not fired upon.

the men bathe in a hidden atreum)-~-~ and their straw wigwams and dazzle- painted tents only they themselves can find.

There are others who engaged the first German aircraft over German territory and established a, definite ascendancy over the enemy.

Some who left their base have not returned following the latest dog- fights over enemy territory, as must be luevitable in air warfare,

selves admirably

Our troops have adapted them- to it in France. Nothing has been neglected or over- looked.

The Roman Catholic chaplain of one important air group told me that

were

It is deeply gratifying to deal with the daily life our airmen "some- where in France," and of our other every Sunday he was holding joint services for Catholics and non- troops and their French comrades-in-Catholics. Officers and men of all arms. You would and our men cheery denominations attend it side by side. and happy despite autumnal mists There

regular church and chilly nights.

All live in the most comfortable of church where the Sunday services parades and attendance at the French billets, some work in wigwams and were held was entirely voluntary. some in machine-gun emplacements |

A wing commander at another or trenchca. They take turn and turn about living the life of Red skins, or perhaps one may say of grown-up Boy Scouts camping out.

Let me describe one British alrilcid In France. It may be anywhere be tween Calais and Cannes or Bordeaux ond-Strasbourg- Camouflaged Plant

village was extremely gratined at the

WALT DISNEY

As They See It Abroad

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"We can soon put him back if nothing happens."

astonishment among French people is

one sent per cent, of the RAF

officers speak French excellently.

There Qre

Inevitably with the army in the field a few "grouches."""

The principal one is the length of time letters take to arrive from home.

manner in which the church parade

A very large number of N.C.O.'s problem had been solved. Through the good offices of the Cardinal Arch- and men also make themselves readily

So far the men have few distrac- bishop of Parls and the goodwill of understood and have little need of the village priest it

has been ar interpreters. Everything therefore ranged that Church of England ser- works smoothly,

tions, and I was not surprised, there- "vices be held in the 13th century At-another-point-the-modern-Bri-forc.to attend a Franco-Beltish Roman Catholic church. The service tish Army travelling cookhouses were gathering of real community singing, is taken by the Church of England busy in a wood. The biscuit store ems of which included in English had been chalked with notice "Swanee River," "Keep the Home It is a vague sort of landing ground chaplain.

"Patisserie generale."

Fires Burning," "Loch Lomond," and which even a hawk could not identify | Interpreter Not Needed

Announcementa in English that French famous French martial from the air.

are to be found outside many village coffee, tea and tobacco are obtainable songs by Paul Deroutede.

There are many like this, and There are many other aspects of there is one where five and a half | the life of the British Army In miles of aircrafl-nature not, to be' France. One which arouses some

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The R.A.F. is legitimately proud

of its work over the Siegfried Line and is prepared to go anywhere and to anything.

One Complaint

It keeps merry and bright when off duty and its co-operation with the French Air Force is perfect.

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