A fighter wing I visited the other day, writes a correspondent, one of the spearheads of the Second Tactical Air Force under dynamic Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham, can be ready to start for the Continent within a few minutes of the final orders. ...
Article : 413 wordsA FRENCH PARATROOP TEAM floats toward its ''objective''. after leaping from a US Army transport plane during training exercised somewhere in the Meditterranean theatre. Approximately 450,000 French Army troops are training in North Africa to fight side by side with ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsOld Gorgon in her later years, the Lyeemoon, is now with many other ships at the bottom of Benghazi Harbour. Built in 1908, she ...
Article : 130 wordsThe US Marine Corps on Japanese-occupied Bougainville Island brought along its own letter-carrier, probably one of ...
Article : 102 wordsTwo stories of airmen who made it. A Marauder pilot, his airspeed indicator shot away, feared that when ...
Article : 154 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, in Washington has sent this message to Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt. "Joyfully Australia tenders its congratulations on the Allied liberation of Rome and pays a deep tribute to the gallant ...
Article : 176 wordsRear Admiral H. T. C. Walker, familiarly known as "Hooky"' because he lost his left forearm in the Zeebrugge attack during ...
Article : 159 wordsBy distributing leaflets saying that the Allied invasion had begun, German agents trapped workers at Marseilles into a ...
Article : 125 wordsThe British Government has agreed to recall Michael Stewart, Press Attache at the Lisbon Embassy. ...
Article : 157 wordsAn Allied general is said to have been sent home for careless talk in a West End par about the coming invasion. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde denied overseas press statements alleging that the UK Government was claiming against ...
Article : 133 wordsAt a press conference at the week-end, the US Secretary of State Mr. Hull, replying to a speech in London by the Dutch Foreign Minister, Dr. van Kleffens, complaining that small nations would be unable to support a post-war peace organisation dominated by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words"London's Press is negative to Australian news," says Ian Morrison, "The Times" war correspondent, who has returned ...
Article : 114 wordsAllied prisoners of war are being, asked to "stay put" in their camps when the chaos of defeat swamps Germany. ...
Article : 147 wordsA warning that German stories of the lynching of Allied airmen shot down over Germany may be '"strictly fiction" has been issued ...
Article : 129 wordsVitaly Popov, 21-year-old Soviet fighter ace, who is said to have destroyed 82 German planes in aerial combat, has been ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Wed 7 Jun 1944, Page 3
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