Surgeon Soldier Dies Suddenly
SYDNEY, Wed.--A distinguished surgeon-soldier, Major-General Frederick Arthur Maguire, died…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
207 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 11
Wounded In Korea
The names of 61 members of the 2nd. and 3rd. Battalions, Royal Australian Regiment in Korea, were announced in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armistice Does Not Mean War Over Bring Many New Duties Says Army Commander
SEOUL, Sun.--Lieut.-Genera I Maxwell Taylor, Commander of the Eighth Army in Korea, told his troops to-day that an armistice "does not mean the war is over." It meant only "a pause in the fighting" while both sides tried…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--The enlistments in the Permanent Defence Forces since the present Recruiting Campaign began now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Homes Dept. Criticised
The Commonwealth War Service Homes Department was severely criticised by Aid. M. J. Hutchison at last night's meeting of South Grafton Council for declining to send…
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Few realised that Ralph "Tiny'' Barrett was a distinguished soldier, said the president of the Grafton…
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"The enlistments in the (permanent Defence Forces since the present Recruiting Campaign began now total 28,000,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loc-law Wins Tug-o-war Every Time
Test for yourself by gripping one end of any article with LcC-LAW and securing the opposite end in any…
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Test for yourself by gripping one end of any article with LOC-LAW and securing the opposite end in any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red Soldiers Die Before Firing Squads
BERLIN, Thurs.--Eighteen Russian soldiers died in front of Soviet firing squads for refusing to shoot…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--There was a happy reunion at Kingsfdrd Smith aerodrome to-day, when Mrs. W. L…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.--Two men were shot dead, and a woman wounded in the shoulder after an altercation…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Japanese war criminals serving sentences on Manus Island will be transferred to Japan for the remainder of their term of imprisonment…
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KEMPSEY, Wednesday -- Twenty-six-years-old Bernard Noel Jeffery was fatally shot at Collombatti…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reminiscent Of 1914-18 War
A member of "D" Coy., 3 Bn. R.A.R., who was wounded recently in Korea, being carried gently through a warren of entrenchments, reminiscent of the 1914-18 War, towards medical care and comfort…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Petrol Depots As War Hazard
It was contended at an inquiry at Grafton yesterday that petrol depots established within the town boundaries created a war hazard militated against the value of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wounded by Border Patrol
BERLIN, Fri. -- An East Berlin police border patrol last night fired two shots which wounded a man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home for Boambee Airman
Leading Aircraftsman George Moran, son of the late Mr. John Moran and Mrs. Moran, of Boambee, is spending leave with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Prisoner In Court; No Means Of Support
A WAR prisoner of the Japanese for 26 months who hitch-hiked [?] graft on from Coffs Harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlers To Confer SYDNEY, Thursday--
Motions urging that the settling of ex-servicemen on the land he expedited, are contained in the agenda of…
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