War Talk
Week-end news from London reports American forces have recaptured Rochefort, the big German base at the western tip of the German salient in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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War News in Brief
"Burn them out" is the newest slogan of the Red Army at Budapest. Russian soldiers, crawling forward over streets strewn with broken glass…
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London (Friday): American 1st and 3rd Armies are making good progress in their attack designed to cut the German salient in the Ardennes in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Summary. German Attacks in Saar Held. Progress Against Salient
German counter-attacks at many points along the 70-mile front in the Saar Valley seem to have been contained, but the enemy is still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wingham and District Patriotic Association. Social Gathering. Welcome Extended To All Soldiers Present
A social gathering' was held in the Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, on Thursday night, 21st December. 1944, under the auspices of the Wingham…
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Gunner Bob Hayward, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hayward, of Wingnam, is just now home on leave., Warrant-officer Henry Moy. RAAF…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Honor for Wingham Soldier
In the list of New Year Honors is the award or the British Empire Medal (Military Division) to Staff-Sergeant Eric Thomas Johnson, of Wingham…
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London, Friday (AAP: The American First and Third Armies are making good progress in their attack designed to cut the German salient in…
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The American First and Third Armies are making good progress in their attack designed to cut the German salient, in the Ardennes in two…
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The Secretary of the Ladies' Auxiliary reports the holding of another successful street stall last Thursday, and wishes to thank donors…
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Attack after attack by the Germans north-west of Budapest is being beaten back by the Russians. In these reckless attempts to break…
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The Australian Government has undertaken to provide by June, 1945, facilities, supplies and services for the British Fleet estimated to cost…
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London (Tuesday): A great tank , battle is being fought South of the Danube, 15 miles from Budapest, as the German Army is attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late War News. Terrific Assault on Luzon Gulf. Japs Await Landing
A huge American convey has moved into Lingayen Gulf, 120 miles north of Manilla (Philippines), apparently intending to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Summary. Allied Gains on the Western Front. American Tanks Cut Key Road
Two of the greatest battles of the war have now developed in western Europe, with the Allies, temporarily at least,…
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Wingham servicemen spending leave in Wingham are Cecil Wamsley, Merv. Brewer, Ron Gibson and Eric MacKenzie. Eric is awaiting his discharge…
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Late November news from Colombo, Ceylon, says that an Italian officer who worked for the Japanese Navy told the Associated Press how…
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A great tank battle is being fought south of the Danube. 15 miles from Budapest, as the German Army is attempting to break through to the…
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A huge America convey has moved into Lingeyen Gulf, 120 miles north of Manila (Philippines) apparently intending to hand, said Tokio radio on…
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During his visit to the Shire Council meeting, the Minister was informed by Cr. Hammond that the Harrington road was the greatest bugbear they…
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