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Mail From Home Outweighs Pay Day For Dieppe Heroes
A Dieppe dispatch quotes Lt Col Dollard Menard and Capt William Osler and a dozen others praising mail from home as morale and discipline lifters for troops overseas. They stress regular cheerful letters and timely parcels as essential support, with calls to readers to keep letters flowing to soldiers abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Miller
Dieppe
Dollard Menard
Dso
Quebec City
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal
Wiliam Osler
Winnipeg
Queen's Own
Cameron Highlanders of Canada
C. W . Heimer
MM. Alexo
Alta
Calgary Tank Regiment
Menard
Csm
Murphy
Royal Regiment of Canada
Coxwell Ave
Toronto
J. A. Gregorgy
South Saskatchewan Regiment
de Waa! Apts
4Th St. N.E
Calgary
George Gouk
DCM
Ingersoll St
L Cpl
William H. J. Parr
Royal Canadian Engineers
Wharncliffe Road
London
Ont
Henry J. Rowe
M.M
British Columbia
J. Armand Sabourin
Henri Julien
Montreal
A. S. Chisholm
Close Ave
Ronald EB. Murray
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Markdale
Kingston
John Hope
Royal Hamil
Les Fusiliers Moni-Royal
Jacques