Salt Lake Telegram | 1944-02-12 | Page 1 | FDr. Gives French Navy New Destroyer Escort

Gives French Navy New I Destroyer Escort WASHINGTON ASHI Feb 12 UP UP- UP Pr sid mt Saturday presented presented pre pre- the French n navy vya a new destroy destroyer destroyer de de- de- de stroy r escort the and predicted that the time would come soon when millions of brave men nien of the French French Fench und underground gr und II will enter the struggle against the nazis in France V He said that the destroyer es escort escort es- es cort is not the only ship th the French will receive recel from the United States Staten under the lend lease program We arc building others for your sailors to toman man h he said V T Tie The e President spoke briefly at atthe at the he presentation ceremonies held at the Washington navy yar yard The vessel which the President described de de- de- de scribed as s speedy and dangerous s was was' received for tor the French navy by y Vice Admiral Raymond A. A Fenard Fenard Fenard Fe Fe- nard chief chic of the French naval mission in the United States