The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 3

Major G. A. While Held Position Under Heavy Enemy Fire WITH THE CANADIANS IN FRANCE, July 29. (Delayed) (CP) In a neat bit of team play that began six days before the British-Canadian drive south of July 25, French-speaking troops of a Quebce battalion paved the-way for the capture of Verrieres by Ontario troops by attacking and holding two hillside farms about 1.000 yards northwest of the town. The Quebecers teed oft from a Dolnt in the diD of a horseshoe ridge that slopes gently upwards the Beau voir and farms, 2,500 yards and to the town of Verrieres beyond on the left shoulder of an 80-foot, hill lust west of the Caen-Falais highway.

The rich farmland is almost barren of trees and the -close, lush fields are either plowed or carpeted thickly in golden srain. The Canadians, with their colonel in command, reached their first objectives in mid-afternoon without meeting heavy opposition and casualties, the colonel said, were "very light. A company commanded by -Major J. P. C.

Gauthier of Montreal was consolidating south of the Beauvoir farm with its walled-in farm houses of stone and adjoining orchard when the Germans loosed a terrific concentration of mortar and gunfire along the whole of this front Other men under Major J. A. Dextraze of Montreal had pushed on ahead but enemy fire pinned them. down on the south side of 'the crest of the ridge. The Canadians had to face the Germans without the help of antitank guns which could ''not be hroiiht intri nitinn anH nn Jnlv 21, after Mousseau's men' were overrun by eight enemy tanks and infantry which made five, counterattacks, the Canadians yielded Beauvoir-to the enemy but it was recaptured later by men led by Major G.

A. White' of Ottawa. The farm was held despite attacks by five tanks which remained dug in on the south side of the farm for 48 hours and in the face of heavy mortar and artillery- fire. The tanks were finally forced to withdraw due to the aggressiveness of White's ccmnanv. Lt.

Cmdr. 5. 5. Berlin Allowances Officer- Paymaster Lieutenant Commander S.S. Berlin, R.ON.V.R., has been appointed Naval Representative; of the Dependents Allowance Board for the provinces of Quebec and Ontario.

This appointment was -made as a result of the rapid expansion of of the Royal Canadian Navy, involving a tremendous increase in the numbers of Naval 'personnel and problems' of their dependents. Appointment of Lt, Cmdr. Berlin will establish a liaison between the board, the Navy, Naval personnel and Jtheir dependents. The principal concern will be to ensure, with a minimum of delay, the Dependents' Allowance grant to all entitled thereto, and to protect sailors serving ashore and afloat against the misuse of their assigned pay and Dependents Allowance. At the R.ON.V.Rw divisions located in Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa Kingston, Hamilton.

London, Windsor and Port Arthur, assistance regarding these matters will be rendered by the accountant officer of the division, special cases being referred to Lieutenant Commander Berlin who will visit the divisions periodically. At the R.ON.V.R. division- in Toronto, H.M.C.S. Lieutenant Commander Berlin will deal with all matters pertaining to the Dependents Allowance. Those who reside in many Quebec and Ontario centres where there are no R.ON.V.R.

divisions may reach Lieutenant Commander Berlin by mail at 142 Crescent road, Toronto, where he serves 'oh -the staff of the Com manding Ulficpr RpwrvP Divi sions. Formerly a member of the Bar Association of Montreal, P.Q., Lieutenant Commander Berlin served on the staff of 'the-Commanding. Officer Atlantic Coast and at Naval Service Headquarters, Ottawa, before his appointment to C'O'JUJ. in 1942. Wilhelmina.

Wilson Kepostea to utrawa Re-posting of Major Wilhelmina Wilson of Montreal to Ottawa as officer commanding. No. 33 Company, Canadian Women's Army Corps, has been announced by National Defence Headquarters One of the earliest recruits "in Military District No. 4, Major Wilson enlisted in September, 1941, and received her commission in March, 1942. Prior to her X.

A. uiiawa posung. sne was in com-'mand of a C.W.A.C. company in Halifax. A a civilian Major Wilson was active in the Canadian Service Force in Toronto aiid the Canadian Auxiaary Service Force in Montreal.

Major Wilson-' replaces Capt; Barbara WatkinsonTof Vancouver, i- -t wuu udj-oeen iransiexrea 10 the directorate of-Staff Duties, Ottawa. y. i "i 'V ri 'I 7'V: i -I "'v Li "CITY OF OTTAWA' SQUADRON IN NORMANDY-Pilots of the City" of Ottawa "Beaver" squadron are shown about one of their Typhoon fighter-bombers on an advanced R.OA airfield in Normandy, along with senior wing nd airfield officers, and the Alsatian mascotT Kneeling, left to right, are: FO. Clifford Osborne, Winnipeg; FO. Robert Hattle, New Glasgow, N.S.; Dr.

Roger Dunne, Quebec City; Fit. Lt Clifford Hicks, Credi-ton, Ont. (since reported missing); FO. Antony Frombolo, Alameda, FO. Walter Ward, Toronto; Sqdn.

Ldr. Donald A. Brownlee, 188 Huron avenue. Ottawa, airfield administrative officer; FO. Ray Collls, -Montreal; FO.

Bert.Daykln, Saskatoon, intelligence officer; Richard Oba, Ontario. Second row, standing left to right, are: FO. John Gordon, La-chute, P.Q.; FO. Francis Crowley, Brockville; Wing Commander M. T.

Judd, DJ.C, AJ.C Winchester, England; Group Captain Wing Cmdr. A. C. Hull leads Ghost Squad Aug. 15.

(CP) Two large forces of Canadian Halifaxcs and Lancasters joined a great bomber command armada to blast German airfields in Belgium and The Netherlands today in the face' of heavy anti-aircraft 'fire. Airmen, many of whom" re turned with flak holes in their aircraft, reported seeing German planes burning on the, airfields during the attack and said run ways were pocked with bomb craters. Among Canadian' squadrons participating were the Ghost which bombed an airfield near Sbusterberg, Belgium, the Tiger, Alouette, Bluenose," Goose and Moose. Wing Cmdr. A.

C. Hull, of Ottawa, whose appointment as com manding officer of the Ghost squadron' was announced today, personally-led his own unit. One R.C.A.F. bomber failed, to return. An communique said the Canadians attacked two of the nine airfields which were targets and results were "very Capt.

M. E. Armstrong -Serving in France Capt Milton Erele Armstrong, former Ottawa lawyer, is serving in France as paymaster with the R.C.A.M.C. according to mail received yesterday by his wife, who lives at 36 First ayenue with their small daughter, Derele. Capt Armstrong has been overseas for-a year.r 1 Kmp that your own Secret-Hide those graying locks.

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