1941-05-24 — Page 3

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

DONALD DUCK

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·OVER THE PLACE!

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WATER IT WHILE I'M DOWNTOWN AND IF I EVER SEE IT PROOFIN' AGAIN,

THERE'LL BE TROUBLE, SEE?

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May 24, 194

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Everywhere

A new Order of Chivalry has been instituted. Its members do not dress in robes of velvet nor wear

BLITZKRIEG

chains and stars on their On duty and off, Britain's

coats.

Not even a riband

marks their eminence. The King does not invest them. In fact they have no official status, and their "night-

hood" is conferred merely by the acclaim of comrades.

Men do Deeds of Daring

By Guy Ramsey

But they are true Knights scious. A pile of debris lay flew, on an average, 1,000 miles Errant all the same. They across her feet. Another every time he went out. He are called The Knights of woman had fainted.

lew through anti-aircraft fire that looks like a firework dis- the Blitzkrieg..

Reynolds wriggled back play but makes thousands of This rag-time body of

and got a pan of water. He cubic yards of air perilous to men are members of the re- went back into the cellar man and machine. He flow, and revived the woman who too, through swarms of fighters. gular forces. But their ex- had fainted and guided her faster, lighter than his own ploits do not come within

machine that stabbed at him the orbit of their duties. To out. He went back.

with gunfire. be a Knight of the Blitz- Again he came to the opening, and this time he krieg a man must do some heroic action when he is on

passed a dog up to the wait- leave..

ing hands.

For example, two men of Back Again

the Royal Engineers, out on

flew his 500 or 600 miles into One night he went out again, Germany, threaded through the splashes of light and the cloud of flying splinters, soared past the fighters that flew at him like a swarm of gnats, dived

Back again into the perilous and bombed and, when his midnight pass, were caught space beneath the suspended bomb-racks were empty, turned in a heavy air-raid. They mass of ruins. This time he for home. turned themselves for a carried a rope. He got the rope On his way, he was continų- few hours into A.R.P. men round the sick man's body, but ally fired at with bullet and and rescued half a dozen the heavy weight.

he had not the strength to shift shell. Suddenly a stabbing pain shot through him. With- men and women from a Meantime, the men outside out a murmur, he went on fly- blazing building. They are had made the opening as wide ing. He saw the edge of now Knights of the Blitz- as possible, and had pushed a England on the sea at dawn. sheet of corrugated iron down He set his course for his base, krieg.

into the hole to improvise a and brought his plane to the

run - way. There are a good many sloping

Reynolds ground,

As he sunk and his wheels people who could qualify as passed them the rope. They

hauled on it and Reynolds touched, his crew saw him- Knights of the Blitzkrieg guided the body of the half-un- quite unexpectedly swerve, then on sheer merit and sheer conscious man to the opening right himself with an obvious performance; but civilians, until it could be dragged up out effort. But he brought the ma- and servicemen carrying out of the cellar.

chine safely to its base. He went back and repeated their regular duties, are

Only then did his crew see barred.

the performance for the man's that he had been hit. He had wife, forcing his weary muscles flown hundreds of miles with a to shift the heavy rubble from bullet in him, his blood-welling into a dark patch on his uni- form.

Small Body: Great Heart her legs.

Jackie Reynolds lives in Once she was safe, Reynolds

When he swerved, he had went down again, peering umid fainted, but found enough will Birmingham. He is 18 years

a drift of dust and a mass of old, not very strong, rather wreckage by the light of a torch power to force himself back into below average size. He is for the other two victims.But consciousness and save his crew. an A.R.P. messenger.

He could not get out of the he couldn't find them. He machine. He was lifted out crawled back to the surface.

and rushed to hospital, where

When a house was wreck Later excavations discovered he died. ed by a high explosive bomb, the other two: both women. eight people were trapped One was dead; the other so capricious is the destruction of in the cellar. The rescue a bomb was unhurt and, dug out squad came along and young of the rubble, said: "Has any | Reynolds was with them in body got a cigarette?”

case they wanted to send a message for more help.

Unto Death

Peter Clarkson Wise is not a

Another Hero

Sergeant,

There was another Flight Bertram James Thomas; he was attached to the middle East Command. Ho was flying over Abyssinia when The house had fallen in

he was hit in the right shoulder

such a way that the far

Knight of the Blitzkrieg, for his by an explosive bullet that tore great act of heroism was per-

his flesh into a gaping wound. end of the cellar was un- formed on active service. He He had already flown for approachable, while the near was a sergeant in the Royal Air enough to tire him; loss of blood end was blocked. A loose Force. "Was" for he is dead, began to drain away the lust Peter piloted a bomber. He 40 miles from his base and he of his resistance. But he was beam had swung across the entrance leaving only a nar- row opening. If the beam were removed, the entire front of the house would fall into the small space by means of which. the victims were breathing.

But the opening was so small that an ordinary man could not get through. To enter at all was to risk one's life-for there was no know- ing when the beam would fall. Jackie Reynolds volun- teered for the job.

He wriggled through the opening while the rest of the squad tried to widen the space. He found six of the cight trapped people.

Three of them-small- in build-ho guided to safety. But there was one elderly man in an invalid chair, a stout man, lying uncon scious; his wife, as heavy as he was, was also uncon-

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was in charge of an aeroplane. That aeroplane was not merely a machine, worth £20,000 but a fighting unit of a value to his country. So, instead of land- ing, surrendering and receiving the attention which might mean the difference between life and death, he set his plane's nose toward Berbera, his home sta- tion.

Sergeant Thomas had not only his plane to think about. He was accompanied by an air-gunner. That was an addi- tional reason to return.

He reached Berbera and, with the last rag of his strength he prepared to land.

But the burst of fire which had wounded, him had smashed the landing gear of his machino. He had to perform one of the most difficult tasks in flying, a "belly landing"-coming down with the undercarriage retract ed and no wheels on which to taxi over the ground.

His right arm usoless, blood pouring from his wound, at his last gasp, he brought it off.

And the qir-gunner, the

plane and Sergeant Thomas himself survived to strike again at the enemy

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