Leeton War Casualties Sergeant Roy Barling
The sad news has been received by Mrs. E. J. Barling, registrar of the Leeton Comforts fund, that her only son, Sergeant-Air Gunner Roy…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
3,536 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 177
Red Cross Nous For War Prisoners in Japan—
The Australian Red Cross Headquarters in Meibourne has received a cable from the International Red Cross headquarters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News German Army Retreats From North Caucasus London
According to report from Moscow, the German army is stated to be in full retreat from the North Caucasus, blowing up bridges and mining roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Australia Army Merger Essential to Victory Unionist View
MELBOURNE. Wednesday.—By a resolution which is now being conveyed to all branches through secretaries and shop stewards the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red Army's Great Drive "Victory Gives Us Wings" Fleeing Germans Abandon Their Wounded More Towns Captured on Don and Caucasus Fronts
LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.)—The capture of six more vital centres is announced in a special Russian communique issued late last night. They are Nalchik, Prokhladnaya, Morozovskaya…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air War Britain's New Craft World's Fastest Bomber AUSTRALIAN V.C. Commands Squadron
LONDON, Wednesday,—Among the many and varying types of aircraft now being flown by the R.A.F., nene is more popular than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Hostel Mr. Forde Denies Allegation
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Allegations that brewery interests had played a part in the Government's decision to take over Marcus Clark's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Electrocuted in Griffith
On Wednesday of last week, the Griffith District Coroner, Mr. E. W. Johns, conducted an enquiry into the death of George Arthur Neumann,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Soldier Received Hamper
AMONG the 1000 A.C.F. hampers sponsored by the Leeton Patriotic Committee, one was received by a Leeton soldier, Pte…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burial of Soldiers Army Minister's Statement MELBOURNE
Deceased soldiers were buried in War Cemeteries conveniently situated to the place of death, or if no war cemetery was available, in the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Action at Papua Pte. J. T. Green, of Cootamundra
Mr. Jock Green, well-known Cootamundra bootmaker, has received the sad news that his son, Pte. John Thomas Green, was killed in action in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Boy Wounded During New Guinea Fighting
Mr. and Mrs. Sainsbury, of Marquis street, yesterday received word that their son, Private W. Sainsbury, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Outlook
(The outlook for the United Nations, which had been progressively improving towards the end of 1942, now shows substantial cause for further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
The capture of six more vital centres is announced in a special Russian communique issued late on Tuesday night. They are Nalchik, Prokhland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daily War Diary
The new drive by the Russians threatens to block the enemy in the huge area between the Don and the Caucasus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homes for War Workers
Mr. James H. Jorgensen, architect attached to the Commonwealth War Workers' Housing Trust, N.S.W., was in Wagga yesterday, and had a short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Australia Wrong Angle On Sick and Disabled Soldiers' Claims Minister Speaks Out
SYDNEY, Thursday.—In a letter to a Sydney newspaper to-day the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church (the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to War Prisoners Points to Observe
A number of senders of letters to prisoners of war are not following the regulations carefully set out in the leaflets of direction available. These…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Prisoners Thousands in Japanese Hands Camp Conditions
LONDON, Thursday.—It is understood in official quarters here that 10,000 prisoners of war are now interned in Japanese territory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tough Men Guard One of War's Important Canals
On Gatun Lake, in th Panama Canal zone, floats a little fleet of motor-boats. They are blue-grey, stubby, old…
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