U.S. to Have Huge Army In Next War
WASHINGTON, June 21. A.A.P. —If the United States ever, became engaged in another war, the Army planned to have 4,1500,000 men in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,410 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 71
Soldiers' Point Road
Sir,—The Soldier's Point road is again in a mess, mainly as a result of being top-dressed with black sand, scrub timber and any old…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldier for Trial for Manslaughter
SYDNEY, Friday—Damien Michael Masterton, 21, soldier, was committed for trial on a charge of the manslaughter of Roy Reginald Thompson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Tito's Undeclared War in Macedonia"
ATHENS, June 23. A.A.P.—The Governor-General of the Greek province of West Macedonia bordering Yugoslavia (M. Dalipis) resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Brides Arrive In America
SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday: Two hundred war brides and 190 infants reached San Francisco today from Sydney by the David…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Von Neurath Blames Versailles For War
NUREMBERG, June 23. A.A.P.—In bitter, scornful, tones, Baron von Neurath, the last but one of the accused Nazi leaders to take the stand, yesterday told the Tribunal that the framers of the Versailles Treaty and the League of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S.A. Woman Back Lived as German During War
ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Inside Germany during the war, Mrs. Margaret Frieda Doerr, of Noarlunga (South Australia), lived as a German, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War-Scarred Wimbledon Courts Spring Into Life Again Today
LONDON, Sunday: First thought of the thousands who will go to the first post-war lawn tennis championships at Wimbledon tomorrow will be that nothing has changed. PAINTERS have brightened the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ex-King Peter's A.D.C. Charged With War Crimes
LONDON June 3. A.A.P.—Ex-King Peter's A.D.C., Colonel Kosta Mushicki, one of the men accused, with General Mikhailovitch, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two U.S. Police Shot by Russian Soldier
LONDON, June 23. A.A.P.—A Russian soldier, in a stolen American jeep, shot and wounded two American military police who ordered the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.S.L. Company to Assist Soldiers' Rehabilitation
Formation of a company to assist in the rehabilitation of service personnel has been adopted by the State branch of the R.S.L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Graves Unit Has Finished Job
MELBOURNE.—After having two of its soldiers killed in recent Greek disturbances, the Australian Army War Graves Unit of 32 men…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"War Won Before Rhine Crossed" Eisenhower Reviews Allied Campaign
WASHINGTON, June 24. A.A.P.—"The war was won before the Rhine was crossed. In the lowland country between the Rhine, the Meuse and the Saar, the armies which had been intended to defend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monty Says Soldiers "Above Politics"
ATHENS, Monday.—"We soldiers must be above all political strife," said Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery, addressing 400 Greek officers at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Communism Did Not Plan War"
LONDON, June 25. A.A.P.—"I cannot believe there is a conflict between Russia and the Western Powers which cannot be resolved,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ask Minister to Speed War Ward
The Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) will be asked by a deputation in Sydney to-morrow to expedite the building of the War Memorial Ward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier on Theft Charge, £100 Bail
Bail was fixed at £100, with a surety of £100, when Frederick William Hawkins, 18, soldier, was remanded to appear at Kogarah Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →4238 Ex-Soldiers Draw Relief
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Of the 428,244 service men and women discharged up to June 15 this year. only 4238 were drawing an unemployment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Timor A.I.F. Had to Carry Wounded About
Unable to establish a hospital, the A.I.F. commando unit which outwitted the Japanese in Timer throughout 1942 had to carry its…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Prisoners "Mutiny" "Herald" Service
LONDON, June 26.—A "mutiny" by German war prisoners was discussed at a Suffolk branch meeting of the National Farmers' Union…
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