American Troopship Sunk 1,000 Soldiers Drowned
An Allied troopship has been sunk in European water with the loss of 1000 American soldiers Approximately 1000 were rescued. A…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
1,401 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 71
Youngest Returned Soldier
Surely our youngest returned soldier, William Francis Gray, Armidale. Has had 19 mouths' service in the A.T.F.--nine of them fighting on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic Death of Barraba Soldier
Details of the death of Gunner James Daley, who was killed under tragic circumstances, were received by his parents, Mr, and Mrs. J, H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal Dismissed Echo of Enlistment Case
At the Newcastle Quarter Sessions His Honor, Judge Neild, dismissed the appeal of James Clifford Crago, rural worker, of Auburn Vale,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Argentine and the War
BUENOS AIRES. Monday. — After a conference with army officers. President Ramirez issued a communique denying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Tourist Industry
The N.R.M.A. urges that local authorities and other persons vitally interested in tourist traffic should not wait until after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lettering on N.G. War Graves Mr. Anthony's Statement in Parliament
In the House of Representatives Mr. H. L. Anthony (U.C.P., N.S.W.) protested against the removal of the letters A.I.F. from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armidale City Council Decides Against Approach To Railways Commissioner For Improved Service Welcome to Returned Men to be Deferred Until After War
[?]ng decisions, made at a meeting of the City [?] on Monday night were: Not to support Apsley Shire Council in a move for improved rail services in the North, not to accept the suggestion of the Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Loan Local Arrangements
Last night the Inverell War Loan Committee held a meeting at the Municipal Council Chambers at which Mr. C. B. Snodgrass presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Council Hughe May Reconsider CANBERA
It is now considered that the return to the Advisory War Council of Mr. W. M. Hughes, who resigned last Friday, is a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not Their War Japanese View of European Conflict
Claude A. buss, former executive assistant to the U.S. High Commissioner for the Phillippines and recently appointed Deputy Director…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Churchill Speaks WarTasks No Talk of Termination LONDON
Mr. Churchill promised the House of Commons today a vast stepping up during the next six months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pacific War No Early Ending, Says Knox Allies Still at Intermediate Defences WASHINGTON
Cautioning against foolish optimism, the Secretary for days mat estimates of An early end of the Pacific war were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advisory War Council Mr. W. M. Hughes May Return U.A.P. in Difficult Position CANBERRA
It is now considered that the return to the Advisory W&r Council of Mr. W. M. Hughes, whh resigned last Friday is a strong possibility…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In an Underground Prison Australian Soldier's Experience in Poland
A Bundaberg (Q.) soldier, who, as a prisoner of war, experienced the ordeal of 22 months in an underground German prison camp in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ominous Note IN Chrchill's War Review Vast Air Offensive To Wreck German Production Centres "No Break Between Nazi Party and Army" Warns Prime Minister London
Mr. Churchill promised the House of Commons to-day a vast stepping-up during the next six months of even the current mammoth air offensive on Germany. "The air offensive constitutes the foundation on which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Torrington Welcome Home
A very large crowd gathered in the local hall on Thursday night to welcome home and do honor to Pte. C. Sloggett on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hundred German Raiders Penetrate the London Area Heaviest Ack-ack Fire Power of the War
LONDON, Wednesday—The ack-ack fire power over London last night was at times greater and more concentrated than in any raid of the war, and terrific barrages met the bombers entering the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Use of Soldiers' Coupons
In Geelong City Court, Mr. Neil Freeman, who appeared for Joyce May Clarke, who was charged with having supplied Cyril Kendall with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Furracabad Soldiers' Welfare Club Dance
A dance in aid of the Furracabad Soldiers' Welfare Clue was held on Friday, February 11 There was a good attendance,…
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