Swiss Army Losses During War
BERNE, Sun.—More than 360 members of the Swiss Army committed suicide during the war in Europe…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
848 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 32 of 43
Jap Navy Opposed To Pacific War
TOKIO, Mon.--According to Admiral Kiyoshi Hasegawa, member of the Jap Supreme War Council, the Jap Navy was…
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NUREMBURG, Mon.--Way criminal trials in Germany will be formally opened in Berlin, where part of the proceedings…
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More servicemen of the Clarence, who were made prisoners of war by the Japanese, have been liberated…
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BRISBANE, Mon.--At Amberley sheer bestiality and savagery of the Japanese is exemplified in the story of Driver C. M. Barnier, of Grafton, N.S.W., who will give…
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The Local Government Association has written to the Grafton City Council stating that the Commonwealth Re-Establishment…
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DARWIN, Tues.--One Jap war criminal was given his deserts without delay when Captain Tokuda, commander of…
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LUNEBERG (Germany); Tues.--There were no words with which to adequately describe the crimes of the accused, declared the prosecutor, Colonel Backhouse, in opening the first mass trial of German war criminals…
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DARWIN, Tues. -- A further batch of 50 prisoners of war from Singapore and Japan, reached Darwin. They include NX72065…
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RABAUL, Tues.---Unexpectedly 748 Chinese Soldiers of the Nationalist forces have been discovered among Asiatic prisoners of war, 8000 of whom are scattered throughout 50 camps on the Gazelle Peninsula…
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SYDNEY, Tries.--In a broadcast from Singapore to-night, the A.B.C. war correspondent, Hayden. Lennard, mentioned the…
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SYDNEY, Wed.-- Police have established almost beyond doubt that one of the men wounded on Monday night was riot shot at the…
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TOKIO, Wed.-- A new large list of Japanese war criminals is to be issued soon. This was announced to-day by…
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"In World War 2, as in World War 1, producers of food were called upon to save mankind. On each occasion they met the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prime Minister On War Patriotic Funds To Urunga Committee
The position in regard to winding up the affairs of local Patriotic Funds is outlined by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) in a letter to Sir Earle Page…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyogle Soldier Was In Some Tough Spots
SYDNEY, Wed.-- Sydney gave 23 returning prisoners of war a typical welcome as they drove through the city streets from Rose…
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Members of the South Grafton, branch of the R.S.L were emphatic at their monthly meeting last night, that strong…
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WASHINGTON, Wed.-- Appointment of Mr. Patterson as Secretary to the War Department, replacing Mr. Stimson, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prisoners of War Told These Stories
During roll call one morning in Stalag 357 two comrades stood on my right, the nearer one, displaying a string of 1914-1918 war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unity and Co-operation Producers Learn Value During War Years P.P.U. District Secretary's Monthly Letter 12th September, 1945
To-day is the day of the surrender by the Japanese of Singapore, after 3½ years occupation by them of that city. The day of the surrender by…
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