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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1945-07-12, Page 3is Ii ii RECEIVES ARMY AWARD FROM GOVERNOR GENERAL its .Wofo, • Sgt, R. E, Hetherington, Canadian Women's Army Corps, of Ottawa, who was decorated with the British Empire Medal by the Governor General at an investiture at Government House last week. Sr.gHetherington is shown here with her two sons A.B. Gordon Hetherington and Sgt. Melville Het- herin gton. CANADIAN -BUILT TANK ESTABLISHES RECORD The only one of hundreds of Canadian -built tanks which landed on the Normandy beaches on D -Day to still be . in action on V -Day, was "bomb", pictured above with some of the crew. The tank, now famous, was driven and fought by risen of the Sherbrooke Fusiliers Regiment up the Normandy, beaches, across northwestern France, Belgium and Holland and into Germany. Battle -scarred, and rte: frequently repaired, it is still a 100 percent fighting vehicle. YANKS DAMPEN FIGHTING SPIRIT OF THESE JAPS Nothing like the guns of an LCVP picket boat and cool water to dampen the ardor of Japanese Saye fighters. At left, above, an LCVP crewmen holds a bead on Japs caught on one of the Keratna Retta islands while they peel down to their shorts. Right, clothes bundled over their heads, the ,Daps wade out to the boat to surrender. . VICTORIA CROSS WINNER AND NURSE • Much photographed Victoria Cross winner, Major F. A, Tilston of Toronto and Windsor, does a bit of photography work of his own, and takes a snap of his nurse, Lieut. (Nursing Sister) M. Jamieson of Almonte, Ont on the grounds of No 24 Canadian General Hospital, Smallfield, England, Major Tilston lost both legs in action. PROMOTED Brig, A. James Creighton, 43, of Vancouver, who has been promoted from the rank of Colonel and will hold an unspecified post with Can- ada's eth Pacific Division. Brig. Creighton is a former officer com- manding the Seaforth Highlanders in Italy. kiC SPEAKS FOR ITSELF DQN f ThKtiTHIS TI SAKE W1 % yioma t mores tv a#`81a>k 6. • • • ,rs jam+ l .•may +`y"���y�4 While union heads argue that there is no shortage of aircraft tires, U. S. employment office in Cleveland uses this sidewalk display to recruit more manpower for rubber factories. RESCUED QUEEN OF SHANGRI-LA 5:,64:.:(.4 }�'..,����.'•t>F'.i�i�''�I„`p: Forty-seven days in a hidden Shangri-la valley in „l„ jew Guinea seem to have agreed with pretty WAC Corporal Margaret J. Hast- ings, pictured smiling after her movie -thriller rescue by glider. ON THE BEAM Right on the beam was the Navy floating drydock as it rode through the Panama Canal en route to the Pacific. Too wide to clear the canal conventionally, officers of Naval Civil Engineers ` Corps resorted to simple but daring stunt of floating it through on its side. 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