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“MONTY”

The name strikes a chord of admira- ilon in the heart of every man and‘ woman in the British Empire . . . in all United Nations. It spelt defeat and disaster for the German people. ,

On the occasion of the visit of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery to this

Province we whole-heartedly join in ex- tending a heartfelt welcome.

We in Prince Edward Island in cem- mon with people throughout the Q0585-

ion thrilled to ‘the exploits oi the Eightli ‘Army in Africa, the Allied invasion of Sicily and Italy, and finally the oulmin~ sting achievement, which proved» the “be- ginning of the end”-the invasion of Nor- mandy. , Through reports of the various ca "- palgns and the achievements performed by Canadians under his great leadership we feel that the people oi Canada regard "Monty" as one of thegggelves.

The idol o! his hoops was this keen-eyed man in black beret whom the world knows as “Monty?

“A good general must never lose,” he says. That is why he never launched a emlnpaign until he was oer tain of victory.