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• |UT IIIUI IIIJI.A HARMONICA—AND FRKEOOM.Mai Ualdray la a young niombar of '«*• Free Dutch Army In Hrlialn. Mai lay# -the harmonha. and l*a la pUy. »g It In a law B BC. regular pro-.ramma. •Tom. Dick. and Harry for .1# forcaa at a. lured In Cr#ai BrlUln irom in# light-hearted i»ai ha pvia 'to lha mualr. hla Ualrnars would n#»#r |oi'an that Mai'a antry into tha Fnt Dutch Army waa athltvad ooly aftar anilaua tlmaa, at wall aa privation. Whan tha Oarmana Invadad Holland and Balgtum laat yaar, Uai airapad. A haiirdoua drtta through Belgium, along roada continually botnbad and machlna-gunned. brought Mai and roma frlanda of bin at Uat loaa 10 Varla. Patrol ba badly naadad; hut hara no patrol waa to ba had. Mai ramlndad a garage proprietor mat up to tha outbreak of war n# hid bran playing In Part# with nay Vaatura'a hand. Tha ptoprlator aympaihlaad win. hla plight, but aald ha had no patrol. Arching hla eyebrow*. tha rranchman than ouggaitad that Mai ahould alroll a little way up I he road lo (Cratch hla lag* and aaa whether a policeman waa a tout. When Uai returned hla lank waa full. Thla got OaM-ray aa far ni Bordaaug. From (hara. on lo tha South of Franco! Ha found two email Englteb ehlpa taking I'olltb mid lore lo BrlUln. A young branch airman aald to him. If I had your car. I eould maka tha aerodrome, and fly a ‘plana to England . Mai rap)lad: When my frlanda and I aro on board that ehlp. thla car U youre. “It waa a good bargain. Mai aaya. a car fur freedom ' It took the howl eaten daye and nlghu lo ranch Liverpool During that tlmo they Nad vary llttl# to o«t. Tho main diet waa blarulia. Arrived In England. Mai became one of tha Oral mrmbrra of tha NtlharUnda Free Army.
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Ipswich Queensland Times

Ipswich, Queensland, AU

Fri, Jan 09, 1942

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