A Soldier's Farewell
May God be with you pals, As we leave you all behind; You know we must go, pals, And may God your crosses mind…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
848 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 43
Sawtell Greets Returned Men
Bonville Reserve Hall was packed to capacity when the Sawtell War and Patriotic Fund Committee extended a welcome home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legion Discusses Post-war Training
Post-war training of ex-servicemen was discussed at last night's meeting of the Grafton and District branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Men March On Armistice Day
The first Armistice Day since the end of World War II. was commemorated yesterday by a march of returned servicemen and patriotic bodies to a remembrance service at the Cenotaph in the Memorial Park, Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Tell Ancestors Of End of War
TOKIO, Monday.--Emperor Hirohito left Tokio to-day for Ise, to "Report the war's end to his ancestors' spirits."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Welcomed At Woolgoolga
Pte. Max Denning, who recently returned to Woolgoolga from Siam, where he had been a prisoner of war for three and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eleven Returned Men Welcomed
COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.--The Coff's Harbour Jetty Welcome Home Committee on Monday night extended a welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home Party At Towgon Grange
One of the largest parties ever to be held in the district was organised at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Bender, of Towgan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lingering Remnant of Japanese War
LONDON, Tues.--"The situation in Java should be recognised as a successful attempt by the Japanese to lower the prestige of Western peoples," says the London "Daily Mail" in an editorial, calling for a detailed explanatory review of events in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Ruling On Soldier Preference
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Chief Justice, Sir Edmund Herring, ruled in the Banco Court to-day, that the Transport Board has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home At Methodist Hall
A welcome home social evening was held in honour of Ptes. "Rich" Barnes and Bob Howard at the Methodist Hall, Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Criminal Krupp
Disagreement among the Allies on the conduct of the trial of Alfred Krupp, former German armament king, may postpone indefinitely the day of final reckoning with one of the main war criminals of Hitler's shattered Third Reich. It is reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Applications For War Gratuities
CANBERRA, Tues. -- Applications for war gratuities will be accepted from next Friday by all service departments. Members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berlin Girls Smart Despite War Miseries
This picture taken in Berlin, shows that the young girls of the city are not depressed by the miseries of war all round them. They are wearing smart summer frocks with high-heeled shoes and carry handbags; also, they looked pleasant as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home At Maclean
MACLEAN, Wed.--Seventeen guests were on the stage at a welcome home function at Maclean Literary Institute. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Damages Claim
THE HAGUE, Thurs.--The Finance Ministry announced that Holland had submitted a war damages claim of approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Primary Producers' Union New Charter, War Surplus Goods, Lime and Loans Discussion at Quarterly Meeting of Dorrigo Branch
Although there was not a large attendance of members at the quarterly meeting of the Dorrigo branch of the P.P. Union, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Banana, Growing In Soldier Settlement Plan
SYDNEY, Thurs.--A plea for the inclusion of banana and tropical fruit production in soldier settlement plans was made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain Tried To Avoid War Against Finland
HELSINKI, Fri.--"Britain sincerely tried to avoid war against "Finland," declared the Public Prosecutor, Toivo Tar[?]anna,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truman Keen on Speedy Punishment of War Criminals
WASHINGTON, Fri.--Joseph B Keenan, chief counsel for the prosecution of war criminals in the Pacific area, conferred with…
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