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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

14,982 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 250

Love Letters for War Prisoners Best Bet a welfare worker's Diary

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 10

THE first acknowledgment of Australian Red Cross Christmas parcels for prisoners of war has just…

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Love Letters for War Prisoners Best Bet a welfare worker's Diary

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 10

THE first acknowledgment of Australian Red Cross Christmas parcels for prisoners of war has just…

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The War, Day by Day Advances in Fezzan By Our Military Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 4

One factor in the Libyan situation that may become increasingly important as the Eighth Army presses on towards Tripoli…

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French Sweep on in Desert Libyan Pasts Fall Still Lull in Tunisian War

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.-- Gen. Leclerc's Camel Corps, thrusting from Lake Chad Territory, continues its advance into Southern Libya, where Italian…

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Soldier's Return

The Sun · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

When Private William Jenkinson, of Watson's Bay, went to New Guinea eight months ago, he felt…

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Better Soldier Pensions

The Sun · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 4

THE defence by the Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Frost) of the present system of pensions is surely…

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Soldiers' Wives

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 6

SIR,--About 15 months ago a scheme was advertised for the benefit of soldiers' wives and families. There were to be built at…

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Soldier Fined £1 for Taking Fruit

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

CONSTANTINE DEVARES (47), soldier, was fined £1 In default 48 hours' gaol, at Central Court today, on a charge of having stolen eight…

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Soldier Preyed on Other Soldiers, Police Say

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 4

DESCRIBED by the Police Prosecutor (Sergt. Stafford) as a soldier who preyed on other soldiers near Central Railway Station, William…

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Soldier Under Guard Leaps From Express

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

PTE M. ALZADO, an Allied soldier, who escaped from the Melbourne express at Culcairn at midnight last night while on the way to…

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Soldier Fined £1 for Taking Fruit

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

CONSTANTINE DEVARES (47), soldier, was fined £1 in default 48 hours' gaol, at Central Court today, on a charge of having stolen eight…

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Soldier Preyed on Other Soldiers, Police Say

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 4

DESCRIBED by the Police Prosecutor (Sergt. Stafford) as a soldier who preyed on other soldiers near Central Railway Station. William…

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Soldier Under Guard Leaps From Express

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

PTE. M. ALZADO, an Allied soldier, who escaped from the Melbourne express at Culcairn at midnight last night while on the way to…

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Soldier Fined £1 for Taking Fruit

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

CONSTANTINE DEVARES. (47). soldier, was fined £1 in default 48 hours' gaol, at Central Court today, on a charge of having stolen eight…

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Soldier Under Guard Leaps From Express

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

PTE. M. ALZADO, an Allied soldier, who escaped from the Melbourne express at Culcairn at midnight last night while on the way to…

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Soldier Fined £1 for Taking Fruit

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

CONSTANTINE DEVARES (47), soldier, was fined £1 in default 48 hours' gaol, at Central Court today, on a charge of having stolen eight…

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American Wounded Arrive

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 4

American soldiers, sick and wounded, who had taken part in the fighting at Buna and Milne Bay, some of them from units of the 32nd Division,…

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Lord Halifax's Son Severely Wounded

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).--Lieutenant the Hon. Richard Wood, youngest son of the British Ambassador to U.S. (Lord Halifax) has been severely…

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Huge War Spending

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 8

CANBERRA, Monday.--Australia is spending nearly £1,500,000 a day on the war, Treasury…

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Women in War

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 10

FIRST V.A. to marry in Ceylon, MRS. MICHAEL JOHN RUSSELL, has just returned to Australia, after 15 months'…

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