Killed in Action
LONDON Dec. 31—The death is announced of Lt.-Colonel J. R. J. Macnamara, MP. He was killed in action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,299 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 115
Hungary At War With Germany
LONDON, Dec. 31.— The Hungarian Provisional Government at Debreezen has declared war against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suggestions For Post-War Cars
NEW YORK Dec. 31.—American motorists want their post-war to have clearer vision, less chrome, and more practical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Use of L.S.T’s
WASHINGTON— A post-war career as coastwise merchant vessels, auto-carriers on the Great Lakes and as “cargo feeder”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day’s Leader: Facing The Future Hitler Broadcasts To The Nation Says War Will End In Victory For Germany Australian Associated Press
LONDON, December 31.— Germany would never capitulate, and the war would end with a German victory, said Hitler in a speech broadcast last night by the German radio. The voice war recognised as Hitler’s. he spoke for 20…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manning War Plants in America
WASHINGTON Jan. 1—A recommendation that some control over those physically, disqualified for military service should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →60,000 Cards From Prisoners War
LONDON. Jan. 1—About 60,000 postcards and letters from prisoners of war and civilian internees in Japanese hands reached…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Prisoners of War Repatriated Took Part in Mass Escapes
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Premature announcement of an armistice in northern Italy in September, 1943 resulted in mass escapes of British prisoners from camps in Italy Thirty-two Australians who were among the 5000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded by Nah Mine
U.S. Army Medical . Corps men gently, lift a French woman who has had both her less blown off by a German anti-personnel mine onto a stretcher to take her to. an American clearings station for Immediate - treatment…
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Aligned on the deck of a U.S. battleship are rows of 14-inch shells ready to be hurled against an enemy target in the growing U.S. Navy offensive in the Pacific. Pointing out the increased striking power of the American fleet, U.S. Secretary of the Navy, James V…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Huge British War Costs
British Treasury returns show that war costs are still mounting. Expenditure for the first nine months of the financial year totals £4,447…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Government Controls
During the war years, there has been bulit up by the Government of this country a huge bureaucratic machine, of unparalleled dimensions,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoner of War. Osaka
Mr. and Mrs W. M. Ling, of Russell street, Homeville, have received a letter from their son Pte. Arthur J. Ling who is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World at War
French civilans watch from the sidewalks as British troops followed by a contingent from the Royal Air force, march in the Bastille Day parade as it leaves the Place de[?]a Republique, Cherbourg, on its triumphant march through the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Facts in Brief
Ball bearings, one of the most difficult products of precision manufacture in the whose range of engineering science, are now being turned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Files of German “War Guilty”
LONDON January 2[?]-Marsh Petain’s persona! documents, giving details of the Vichy government policy since 1940 on foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Why America Went to War
WASHINGTON January 2— Mrs Roosevelt told a Press confederacy that she had received letters asking why American boys…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Brides’ Plight Paper Urges Action
NEW YORK January 2—An Alexander at Washington to cut the Gordian knot of red tape is sought by the “New York Times”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany May Use Gas War Correspondent's Summing Up
Will Marshal von Runstedt, who is now committed to a great allout effort in the West, use gas? This question is posed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Minerals Vital to War Effort Important Munitions Programme
In addition to producing base metals for her own extensive supply and munitions programmes Australia, since September,…
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