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NEWS
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ON
FRONT
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CUIUS
YOKES
MaJ.-Oen.
Christopher
Vokea
Is
close
to
the
top
among
Canada's
growing
list
of
younger
generals
and
one
who
boasts
an
enviable
record
In
the
Held,
extending
through
the
tough
campaigns
of
Sicily
and
Italy.
He
Is
an
Irish-born
six-footer
with
a
flaring
bushy
moustache
and
a
cold
glint
In
hU
eye
which
can
change
sharply
with
4
his
humor
to
a
warm
sn.irkle
In
his
rise,
from
the
rank
of
major
:
which
he
took
overseas
with
the
1st
Division
in
1939
he
has
held
posts
as
staff
of
fleer
but
he
al-
fighting
soldier
'and
he
didn't
stay
long
on
stair
jods.
He
proved
himself
a
fighting
oincer
when
as
brigadier
he
comanded
the
2nd
Infantry
Brigade
in
Slcllr.
often
directing
actions
himself
from
forward
(
positions
under
fire.
In
Italy
he
gained
promotion
to
the
acting
rank
of
major-general
and
was
given
command
of
a
Canadian
Infantry
division.
Oen.
Yokes
believes
discipline
v..
aaBBaWBBW
and
salute
are
the
hallmark
nf
a
good
soldier
and
he
shares
the
Montgomery
connaence
In
the
value
of
heavy
artillery
barrage.
INSPIIIIXG
LEADERSHIP
As
his
troops
were
attacking
Leonforte
In
fllrllv
In
Jul
qu
he
went
up
front
when
heavy
enemy
fire
disorganized
his
men.
He
personally
set
to
work
reorganizing
the
position
under
observed
enemv
fire
without
re
gard
for
his
safety,
so
Inspiring
h!s
officers
and
men
that
the
enemy
positions
were
taken
next
day.
For
that
and
his
genera!
leadership
he
won
the
D.S.O.
Horn
in
Armagh,
Ireland.
Aprli
13,
1904,
he
came
to
Canada
as
a
youngster.
He
was
educated
at
Kingston
Collegiate
Institute.
McOlll
University
and
Royal
Military
College
and
at
21
was
commissioned
in
the
permanent
force.
Royal
Canadian
Engineers,
His
massive
frame
and
his
interest
in
things
military
marked
him
as
a
soldier
from
the
start.
In
1935
he
graduated
from
the
staff
college
at
Camberley.
England,
and
returned
to
Canada.
He
went
overseas
In
1WP
as
a
major
By
1942,
he
was
promoted
to
brigadier
and
given
command
of
the
infantry
brigade
he
subsequently
took
to
Sicily.
After
the
victorious
fllrjllan
ff
"S
jiff
1
battle
of
.Jflssorla,
private
soldiers
of
his
command
told
corres
pondents:
j
If
you
want
to
write
a
story
about
someone,
you
should
write
it
about
the
brigadier.
He
really
won
the
battle
himself."
1
And
Chris
Vokes
Is
proud
of
hU
men.
When
he
took
over
divisional
command
he
told
them
that
"to
command
Incomparable
fighting
men
such
as
yourselves
Is
an
honor
which
does
not
sit
lightly
on
my
shoulders."
j
Gen.
Vok"
wife
lives
In
Ot-!
tawa.
Ihey
have
one
son,
Christopher
John.
Now
that
I
can
go
I'm
not
going
to
stick
around
and
let
the
other
fellows
do
it.
Bill
and
Jack
went
over
last
week,
and
Fred's
been
over
there
a
year.
Now
it's
my
chance.
0
It's
going
to
take
months
of
training
before
I
can
get
fighting
fit,
so
I'd
better
get
moving
today.
Yes
sir!
I'm
going
now,
to
tell
Dad
and
Mom
that
I'm.
on
my
way
to
sign
up.
FOR
OVERSEAS
Ml
4
S
ERVIC
E
FOUR
YEAKS
AGO
I
IN
THIS
WAR
I
July
18,
1940
Oeneral
Franco
I
declared
Spain
expected
to
re-i
cover
Gibraltar;
Churchill
told
Commons
general
exodus
of
(children
to
Dominions
and
the
jU.
S.
was
undesirable
and
not
warranted
by
military
situation;
!
British
Supply
Ministry
announced
requisition
of
all
French
merchant
ships
In
British
A
Classify-Ad
In
the
Dalit
Mews
will
bring
Quick
Rtsulu.
0
WEAMT
ON
YOUR
ARM
CANADIAN
ARMY
4
:
Develop
Power
At
Famed
Loch
LOCH
LOMOND.
July
18
There
protoubly
never
wits
a
body
iof
wuler
sung
about
so
much
U
I
Loch
Lomond.
Now
it
U
to
have
new
music-
the
whine
of
fcue
turbfeie
from
a
hygro-riecuu
generating
sat
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on
tht
wt
side
of
the
kich
almost:
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Ben
lioawnd.
The
station
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purl
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a
plP
to
harness
the
wilers
of
Loci'
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whl.-h
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