You hear very little of the RAAF Catalina squadrons, but they do some of the gamest jobs in the Pacific war. They do secret navy work, allied with submarine and shipping movements, says the Melbourne Herald. In the early days, when Allied air ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 794 wordsLONDON.—Goebbels's "Werewolves" are becoming as great a joke with British troops as "Lord Haw-Haw" or "Mary of Arnhem," says the Daily ...
Article : 223 wordsNEAR CELLE.—Field Marshal von Mackensen appealed to the local British commander for a bodyguard of British Tommies to protect his country mansion from Liberated Russian slaves, who came demanding food and shelter, writes war correspondent Douglas Wilkie. ...
Article : 328 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Somewhere on the east coast of Australia, pilots of the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy are tuning up for ...
Article : 125 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Advocates of artificial insemination planned to degrade womanhood to the animal level, Mr R. Chambers, MHR ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON.—Several thousand experts lent by the RAF formed a fifth of the total a strength of the US Eighth Air Force during its peak bombing period ...
Article : 145 wordsAt the Darwin Police Court on April 18, 1945, the following defendants were charged before Mr V. G. Carrington, Special Magistrate. ...
Article : 223 wordsLONDON—Major David Henry John Griffith Powell, of a commando unit, has had to swim for his life three times in his military career. Each ...
Article : 140 wordsAs their instructor has left the area, the members of the art class, which meets every Tuesday evening at the AAES HQ, McKay Street, ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON.—Rudolf Hess is at present in custody in a private mental ward at Maindiff Court hospital in Monmouthshire. ...
Article : 177 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The proposal to pay Australian servicemen who served in the Darwin area only the lower gratuity rate of sixpence a ...
Article : 103 wordsServices will be held tonight and every Friday night in the Annexe of the Garrison Church, Smith Street, Darwin, at 1930 hours. ...
Article : 31 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Herbie Matthews was last night elected captain and Jim Cleary vice captain of South Melbourne football team for the League season to open next Saturday. Matthews skippered South in ...
Article : 296 wordsLONDON.—The "great humiliation" is at hand. That is how the people of Berlin are speaking of the imminent occupation of the Reich capital by the Allies from the east and west, says John Hall; special correspondent of the Daily Mail deep inside the Reich. ...
Article : 355 wordsDespite the dismal prophecies of some people, both the Hurdle and Steeplechase races on Saturday will be full of interest. One of the reasons will ...
Article : 91 wordsThere is no safer investment than 3rd Victory Bonds. Every pound you lend will be repaid in full ...
Article : 48 wordsFirst Division: Navy, 5 goals, del Hardies, goal; Bolshies 2 def Nomads nil; Corinthian "A" 4 def Winnellie Blues 2; Corinthian "B" 3 def Refugees 1. ...
Article : 155 wordsLOST.—Tuesday, between Wood Street and Mindel Beach, purse containing 30/ in notes and silver. Also boot check ticket. Probably in army wireless van ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON.—A prisoner of war returned from Germany disclosed one of the war's strangest stories—of a Victoria Cross winner who saw his ...
Article : 115 wordsThe opening matches in the HQ NT Force Army Women's Services Tennis competition were played on Tuesday afternoon at Larrakeyah ...
Article : 71 wordsTo ensure delivery of telegrams for Mothers' Day, May 13, it is requested that all telegrams be lodged not later than May 6. ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Fri 20 Apr 1945, Page 4
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