The Archive · 1941

Australian Red Cross Helping China

Melbourne. Feb, 26, The Australian Red Cross will send £10,000 and £15,000 worth of goods to China in response to a vequost for assistance—Reuter, Lord Gort's Son Found Dead London, Feb, 28, The Hon, Charles Standish Vereker, son of Lord Gort, Inspector General of forces in training, was found dead today at Corfe Mullen, near Wimbourne, Dorset, service revolver was found nearby, Mr, Vereker was second-lieutenant in the Brigade of Guards, and was one of the last affeers 0 be evacuat= from Dunkirk, An inquest is being held—Reuter.

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