Letters From District Soldiers Serving Overseas
The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 4
The following letters from soldiers from the Picton district, serving abroad have been received by the hon. secretary of the Picton Soldiers' Welfare Committee, Mr. R. Nailers:— After expressing thanks for the…
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Camden News · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 1
Coming home on final leave unexpectedly, three Campbelltown young men were given a hurried farewell send-off on Monday night, and despite…
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The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 1
Coming home on final leave unexpectedly, three Campbelltown young men were given a hurried farewell send-off Monday night, and despite…
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The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 2
Advice has been received by the parents of Sapper Vincent King, who reside at Oakdale, that he was killed in action in Crete on…
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The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 2
In the latest A.I.F. casualty list for New South Wales, published this morning, Gur. B. A. Channell, of Thirlmere, and Gnr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loans and War Savings Certificates Records of Country Towns
The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 3
'Some splendid records war savings were made by country towns during the first War "Savings year, but' Picton is not amongst them. Perhaps…
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The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 2
The Federal Cabinet decided yesterday that in certain cases the rates of pay and allowances of the fighting forces should be. increased, but the…
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Camden News · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 1
Three more local young men who have joined the A.I.F., were farewelled last Saturday night in the Campbelltown Town Hall, and a…
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The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 1
Three more local young men who have joined the A.I.F., were farewelled last Saturday night in the Campbelltown Town Hall, and a…
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The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 2
It is now officially notified by the Red Cross Society that letters and post cards may be sent free of postage to prisoners of war, of any nationality…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brave Soldier I Late Corporal Rutherford
The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 2
A brief but graphic story of the first three days campaign of the invasion of Syria by the Allies, in die Australian forces were…
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The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 2
The system of payments of allotments and dependents allowances in respect of members of the A.I.F. reported missing has been reviewed by…
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The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 2
An unusually large number of willing hands up on tuesday night the 19th instant to assist in packing the monthly batch of parcels for local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red Cross Dance. Two More Campbelltown Soldiers Farewelled
Camden News · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 1
A very happy evening was that spent in the Town Hall last Saturday night when the Campbell town Branch of the Red Cross Society held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roll of Honour. Youngest Soldier in A.I.F. Killed Overseas. Pte. Ernest Deane
The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 August 1941 · page 4
Word reached Campbelltown from the Front that Private Ernest Deane, son of Mrs. Cooper Deane, had been killed…
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The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 August 1941 · page 1
A very happy evening was that spent in the Town Hall last Saturday night when the Campbelltown Branch of the Red Cross Society held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Gentlemanly Business" the War in Syria
The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 2
Writing from the British General Hospital in Palestine, where he was a patient suffering "from nothing more than tonsillitis," to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land and of Surprises' [?]impses of Palestine by a Picton District Soldier
The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 2
"On arrival in Palestine, one heard on all sides the remark, [?] 'So this is Palestine.' No matter what one expects, this land…
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The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 1
The first annual meeting of the Tahmoor Branch of the above Fund was held at the C.W.A. Hall on Tuesday of last week. There was a fair…
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The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 1
According to an official statement there has been an increase recently in letters and parcels addressed by well meaning people to a "Lonely…
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