Worth any Sacrifice to "+i Extermindte Nazis News "has reached Shanghai~that Mr. Neil Cooper Cumine, son of Mr. end Mrs. H. M. Cumine here, has recently joined the Medium Heavy Regiment of the Royal Artillery at home. After graduating at the Dollar Academy, Scotland, he served his apprenticeship as naval archiffct, at the shipbuilders in Clyde Bank, the Fairfields. His brother, Gavin, who is known here specially in the racing a circle, is with the HLI (City of Glasgow Regiment) which won most battle honours during the World "War. Mr. Douglas G. Cumine, young-i|est in the family, has decided fo get into the Fleet Air Arm and train as a pilot He was also a Dollar Academy and is with the Roll-Royce Works, taking up motor and not internal—ce on engineering.
Douglas has joined a crack rugger team, Clydesdale; this team has not lost a game yet and he is one of the stars. "All these boys hold War Office "O.T.C." Certificates "A", and tol are former Shanghai Public School boys.
Neil, writing to-his parents, says: "I know you will feel it bad, but it'must be done. If you could only see and hear what swine these Nazis are, anything is worth sacrificing to exterminate them. Our cities are being mercilessly hammered; their: airmen do not know what they are aiming at, they: just drop their cargo and bolt for home. Have you seen newsreels of Coventry? That would put any decent person's back; up."-
News has also reached: here that Mr. William H. Cochran, also a Shanghai Public School boy, was married in England on-February 6. He is with the Welsh Fusiliers which he joined when it was stationed here.
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