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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1941

6 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers

Don't Interfere With Wreckage of R.A.A.F. Aircraft

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 2

An urgent appeal to members of the public not to Interfere with the wreckage of aircraft involved In acci-dents have been made by the…

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Widespread Damage In London's Heaviest Air Raid. Houses of Parliament Wrecked Westminster Abbey Damaged. London

North West Champion · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 1

Big Ben, both Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and the British Museum were, all hit and seriously damaged by high explosive and incendiary bombs during last night's biggest raid on London, in which 33…

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Wrecked Nazi Aircraft Rebuilt

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 1

German aeroplane engines removed from machines shot down over England are being examined by technical experts and the…

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Airmen's Luck Forced down in Sea Near Lifeboat

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 1

With only enough petrol for another five minutes in the air, no ship in sight and land many miles away, only incredible and…

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Desperate Battle Continues Kiev a Wrecked City Russian Successes on Central Front LONDON

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 1

A special Gorman communique announces the capture of Arensburg, the capital of Osel Island, at the head of Quit Riga…

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Cyclonic Storm Buildings Wrecked Wheat Crops Damaged

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 October 1941 · page 1

Torrential rain, accompanied by strong wind was experienced throughout the district yesterday. At some places the gate attained…

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