District Airman Killed in Action F/Sgt. L. M. Riordan
Mr. and Mrs. U M. Riordan, o steve King's Plains have been advised by the All Board of the death of their son, F./Sgt L. M. Riordan…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,061 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 104
U.S. Wounded Evacuated
Day and night, C-54 Skymaster cargo planes, especially fitted to carry 18 wounded men, roar over the Atlantic, bringing injured American soldiers home. Since "D-Day," June 6, 1944, well over 19,000 patients have been evacuated from the United Kingdom to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A'ville Man Wounded
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Private L. Hellyar, Inf. Alstonville, was reported in to-day's Army casualty list to have been accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letter From War Brisoner
Included among those who have recently received news from their menfolk in Japanese prisoner of war camps are Mr and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World. War, and Winter
IF we look at the war as a whole --and this total picture is as big as the world--it becomes evident that Allied strategy is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dark Picture of Pacific War
NEW YORK, Tuesday: Lieutenant-Golonel T. McInerny, of the War Department general staff, in a speech, said that the Japanese were losing about 100,000 men a year, but at the rate we were ki[?] them they could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General War Savings Campaign
The total value of war savings certificates sold in Murwillumbah up to January 23 was £86,964. This was an increase of £417…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America and Australia Post-war Tennis Powers
NEW YORK, Tuesday. — The United States and Australia would, be the powers of the post-war tennis world, the American Davis Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Help Frozen Londoners to Get Coal
LONDON, Tuesday: The War Office detailed soldiers to assist in the distribution of coal to Lonon's cold homes. They began…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Hunt for Canada's Missing Soldiers
OTTAWA, Tuesday: Military and civilian police already are making a nation-wide check of all uniformed men, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-soldier Applies for Taxi Permit
At a meeting of the Works, parks water and traffic committee of the Lismore Municipal Council, V. Scarrabelotti, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wounded in Action
Word has been received by Mrs A. McAndrew from the Minister of the Army that her husband, Lieut. A. G. McAndrew, AIF, has…
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WASHINGTON, Wednesday: Mr Basil O'Connor, chairman of the American Red Cross, said that Allied war prisoners in German…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Dogs Win Posthumous Certificaes
WASHINGTON, Wednesday: The Army Department announce of that eight war dog killed in the Southwest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two British War Vessels Lost
LONDON, Wednesday: The Admiralty announces that the frigate HMS Capel and the trawler HMS Seyborne Wyke have been lost in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Red Menace to Reich Germans May Be Purposely Painting War Picture Blacker
NEW YORK, Wednesday: Hanson Baldwin, military correspondent of the New York Times, says that German propaganda broadcasts, which are on a shrill note of high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl and Soldier Sentenced to Death in London
LONDON, Wednesday: An Amercan soldier, Karl Gustav Hulten (22), and a strip-tease dancer, Mrs Elizabeth Marina…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Hotels on Anzac Day Urged
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Returned Soldiers' League is campaigning for the opening of hotels on Anzac Day, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daily War Cost
LONDON, Thursday: Sir John Anderson, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a speech in the House cf Commons on a vote to credit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Treatment of War Prisoners
Sir,—Please grant me space to air what I maintain is the disgusting and degrading conduct of some of our Australian women. While…
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