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_ we WAR IS AN OLD, OLD STORY TO CHILDREN IN CHINA ] 20 BOA N x RY ak " A Recently 'decorated for his part : in developing | jet-propelled air y o ® . craft, Brig-Gé. Benjamin W. LL i Ss LE idlaw, above, © hi , . . ; ; : : oo ' D. Co id i ti g gist, Sturdily wielding three chopsticks instead of the usual two, this This little Chinese refuges makes a charming picture as, carrying Fellow-re¢fugees returning to Tengchung, a Chinese youngster helps Air Force, Figtet Command, Chinese baby, watched by his mothe, eats in peace, if not in comfort. her family's belongings, she returns to her home in Tengchung., an old blind man over the heavy rubble that covers the streets, operating in the Mediterranean : wi " : theater. He helped plan air offen- - Thousands of Chinese children were born in war and have never known any other way of life. Retreat before a relentless and cruel invades, ee huddling in their huts in fear of his bombs and shells, has been so ' sive that led to break-through at long their daily routine as to become accepted as a commonplace of existence. But recently in one city in China the tide turned, the invader was driven out, the refugees returned to what was left of their . Cassino and Anzio, capture of homes. This was at Tengchung, first Chinese city east of Burma to be freed, after five weeks of bloody fighting, by Allied troops and Chinese. The photos above, showing scenes in liberated Tengchung. Rome and invasion of southern Yedus, - AACHEN DEFENDERS CRY "KAMERAD"" | SPECIAL ASSISTANT JUST TWO BOYS AT HEART © LET Ty 3 SAY 'A-A-AHSKIY Fo SRR A TR TERT SE Major General G R. Turner, C.B, M.C, D.CM, 54, of Ottawa who has been appointed special assist. ant to the Department of Pen. gions and National Health, Gen- eral Turner, who recently returned These two lads are tough .. they have to be ..they're members of one Y | from overseas, has been on re- of Canada's famous tank regiments, They indulge i few min ) i ", : wh . e in a few utes i; 2 A Potficor ¥ tirement-leave from the Canadian of "horse-play" in front of their tank with Dutch head-dress tucked the Displaced Persons Cente. Army oo . i their Sires. Canadian Army cameraman caught this pose some- " Biery, France, where civiliam ! : * nl ' when #-Holland. ' of many nationalities: are shel. 3 eg go . ~-- - iy tered, examines his throat. Many 2 hk ny oo cis ie ds ; ; } : } i Te ig J Jord» Ready to call it quits, a group of Nazi soldiers with arms overhead are glad enough to surrender A SMILE FROM A ROYAL VISITOR and factories in France and Ger- to the Allies after five days of fierce fighting for the ancient city of Aachen. More than a thousand a many. . * . enemy soldiers were captured during the first assault on the besieged German ity. 5 CANADIANS BATTLE BOCHE NEAR SCHELDE RIVER. | oo i ely na wa Rp FEA) FIR Ar WR Aik Shi) Pe i be, Ca Na fo Princess Elizabeth is shown talking to a wounded soldier during a visit to Aberdéen Royal Infirmary. 2 rs Aj ; She accompanied the Queen on a round of visits in Aberdeen. Ih ! L et 3A y w a . In the heavy fighting to drive the Hund out of Belglum, rated as one of the toughest struggles of the war, the skilled and heroism of : Canadian soldiers has played a tremendois part. Some of the men engaged in this bitter campaign are shown above, Upper left: Lieut. = o L. W. Spurr, Middleton, N.S. directs fire on an enemy position from an advanced command post near the Schelde River, Upper right / Two miles from the Schelde river, Gu:.\ R. Leclerc, Quebec City, Bdr. O. McIntosh, Fort Francis, Ont, and Gnr, J. Koropelnickl, Grande Prairie, Alta. open fire on a Geman, position, femporarily holding up 4 Canadian advance. Lower left: Fort De Schooten, built in 1885 by the Belgians, was but one of scores of similar German strong points stormed by Canadian trqops. Pictured strolling around the interior, of the captured fort are members of the famous Westéri Canadian regiment which took it. Lower right: members of a Canadian regiment in Belgium are seen climbing the steps at the entrance to Antwerp Harbour, a few hours after the German defenders had been driven out. Nr ;