WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN GERMANY.—Bit by bit, piece by piece, one is learning the "secret history" of the war. One of the mast extra ordinary British divisions was the 79th Armoured. The soldiers, with their irrepressible banter, sometimes refer to the 79th as "The Funnies ...
Article : 760 wordsFREEDOM AND SHUNSHINE are priority No. 1 at North Ashford Central School—pattern school for young Britain, of the future. The school is conducted by the Kent Education Committee for elementary school boys and girls of Ashford and the surrounding districts. The modern buildings, which ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 85 wordsNEW YORK.—General Hodges says he expects to find the Japs just as tough as the Germans when he leads his US First Army against them in the ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON.—The Greeks have lost all faith in their currency and think in terms of gold, dollars or sterling, with the result that they are facing serious e inflation, says the Athens correspondent of The Times. In Athens a gold sovereign was sold ...
Article : 250 wordsNEW YORK.—American shipping losses during the war have been replaced sevenfold. This was revealed by the chairman of ...
Article : 79 wordsNEW YORK.— Although many top American military commanders are likely to be transferred to the Pacific General MacArthur seems certain to ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON.— Lord, Croft, former joint Under-Secretary for War, in a recent speech, recalled that the El Alamein victory, turning point of the whole war had been won by the most truly imperial army ever assembled, and said that the first ascendancy over the Japanese had been won by Australians. ...
Article : 229 wordsPERTH.—One of four Australian girls now members of the WAC in the Army is Captain Elaine Clark wife of an English captain in the Grenadier ...
Article : 175 wordsMANILA.—Chaplain Captain Elmer Meindl, of New York, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for "extraordinary heroism and firm faith ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON.—With the award of the Victoria Cross to a Canadian, Major Frederick Tilson, it is revealed that he received a bullet wound in the heart ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON.—The comradeship between Britain, America, and Russia, which won the war, must continue in peace, said the Labour Leader, Mr Attlee ...
Article : 166 wordsNEW YORK.—Both America and Canada have made their petrol rations more liberal. In Washington, the Petroleum Admin ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsLONDON.—Coarser meat than is usually sold is likely to form much of Britain's weekly ration (worth 1/2) in the next few months, says the Daily ...
Article : 59 wordsA secret road, built by the Australians through virgin forest under cover of a deafening deafening racket of bombs and gun and mortar fire; enabled new force to cross the Hong oral River and threaten the Japanese rear in southern Bougainville. Construction of this road, through some of the most difficult country of the campaign, is a romance of the war on Bougainville. The story is told by was correspondent Noel Ottaway. ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Wed 30 May 1945, Page 3
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