Three years after his death in action the full story has been officially, released of the young Guards officer who conceived the idea and devised the training curriculum of what has been described as Britain's most romantic most daring and most secret army"—the SAS (Special Air Service), an ambiguous name chosen originally to confound enemy intelligence. ...
Article : 844 wordsLONDON.— It has been freezing hard in England for days but that doesn't worry the Burgess family. the whole five of them run around in the woods ...
Article : 179 wordsOnly a miracle saved the tanker San Demetrio, Mr. F. W. Meeks, survivor of the tanker, said when he arrived in Sydney recently. His ...
Article : 182 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—British Airways are ready to start air services to Europe, Africa, and South America, the Office of United ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON.—The diarist of the Evening Standard reveals that 20 American bankers representing leading American banking houses are ...
Article : 58 wordsWith one man holding a white flag of truce and others standing by with rifles ready. Technical Sergeant [?] Dows, of Rhinerlander, New York, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsWASHINGTON.— Remarkable shots of ships bursting into flames from direct bits and reckless dog-fights flung across the sky are included in a documentary film showing the recent large-scale battle of the Philippines. The film is being released in the ...
Article : 218 wordsBOUGAINVILLE, Tuesday.—A "ghost" plane which rises from the sea every few months, is the only Jap aircraft which gets any attention from'. Australians and New ...
Article : 135 wordsNEW YORK.—Major Bong, top-ranking American air ace, who has returned from the Philippines said that the improved Japanese planes ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON.—The series of German v weapons now goes up to V10, according to information from Germany via Switzerland. ...
Article : 149 wordsHOBART.—Chickens, to the curiously educated first Bishop of Tasmania, were "chickings." Hawks were "horks" and emus "emeus." ...
Article : 98 wordsPERTH, Tuesday. —Fresh developments yesterday in the waterside dispute at Fremantle caused further delay in normal working of ships, ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON.-The Polish Government London states that at least 5,000,000 Poles, including 2,600,000" Jews, have, died under German 'occupation. Many ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON.— Field-Marshal Montgomery, the only one left of the British team of three commanders under General Eisenhower for the ...
Article : 115 wordsPARIS.-The Germans have a complete fully-armed division of troops in Spain, near the French frontier. Presence of these German troops has only just been revealed. The division is the Condor ...
Article : 214 wordsCANBERRA. Tuesday.— Returning the visit of Indian Army officers to Australia, 20 officers of the Australian Army have been selected to make a ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The first member, of the RAAF to' be awarded the Distinguished Conductor Medal is Warrant Officer' William Gerald ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON.—RAF bombers set up staggering records in 1944 in their campaign against German industry which has contributed so greatly to the enemy's present plight. During 1944 RAF Bomber Command ...
Article : 374 wordsBRISBANE.—More " than 1,000,000 US troops have passed through Brisbane since the :first Americans arrived here just before Christmas; ...
Article : 98 wordsCANBERRA.-Restrictions . on .,the use of tyres,' petrol, and motor accessories .were more.", likely to be tightened than eased in 1945,' the ...
Article : 182 wordsSYDNEY. Tuesday.—RAAF . Service Police are investigating' reports that large numbers of airmen's i parcels for northern areas, including New Guinea. ...
Article : 39 wordsSolution to Crossword No. 31. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 12 wordsMELBOURNE. Tuesday.—A plan to operate an air service which would deliver mail and freight daily to 270 towns in Victoria without the planes ...
Article : 86 wordsBASLE.—Allied authorities have decided to evacuate children from the French town of Mulhouse to Switzerland, and between 10,000 and 20,000 ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Thu 11 Jan 1945, Page 3
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