Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume II

305 — General Freyberg to the Prime Minister

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305
General Freyberg to the Prime Minister

26 November 1943

The New Zealand Division will be attacking on or about the 28th. It would be much appreciated if you could send a message from yourself and the people of New Zealand to be published in Orders.1

A long report on operations of the Long Range Desert Group follows.2

1 This message is not published. On 9 Nov the Prime Minister had cabled that he would send a message from the Government and people of New Zealand to the Division before it went into action.

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Title: Documents Relating to New Zealand’s Participation in the Second World War 1939―45: Volume II

Publication details: Historical Publications Branch, 1951, Wellington

Part of: The Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–1945

This text is the subject of: ‘Something of Them Is Here Recorded’: Official History in New Zealand

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