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The wars & local soldiers, 1954

3,142 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 158

Lecture during hold-up Cool Soldier

The Sun · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 10

ARMIDALE, Monday.--An ex-AIF commando today described how he told four men who threatened him with guns yesterday that they were "mad to…

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LETTERETTES 50-50 in Fifty Words Soldiers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 18

To "Sar-Major," who says today's soldiers are feather-bed soldiers:…

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Wounded girl may recover

The Sun · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 7

BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- 15-year-old Beverley Ludwick, of Monto, is still clinging to life, and…

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War Effect Flattens

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 20

Australia now seems to stand near the end of the second great stimulus caused by…

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War hero attacked policeman

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 10

A man who was one of three survivors when H.M.A.S. Parramatta was sunk, was charged…

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War hero attacked policeman

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 10

A man who was one of three survivors when H.M.A.S. Parramatta was sunk, was charged…

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"Next war an atomic"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 37

WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.P.).—"Atomic weapons would be used by both sides if war broke…

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War hero attacked policeman

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 10

A man who was one of three survivors when H.M.A.S. Parramatta was sunk, was charged…

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"Next war an atomic"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.P.) .—"Atomic weapons would be used by both sides if war broke…

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War hero attacked policeman

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 10

A man who was one of three survivors when H.M.A.S. Parramatta was sunk, was charged…

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Atom Bomb in War Montgomery's Support

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 (A.A.P.).—Field- Marshal Viscount Montgomery Deputy Supreme…

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Murderer's confession Tried to Seduce War Bride

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 7

NORFOLK (Virginia), Tues. (U.P.). —Joseph Harold Addington, who has confessed fo the murder of Sydney war bride Mrs. Patricia Olive Davis (28),…

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Murderer's confession Tried to Seduce War Bride

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 3

NORFOLK (Virginia), Tues. (U P). —Joseph Harold Addington, who has confessed to the murder of Sydney war bride Mrs. Patricia Olive Davis (28),…

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Murderer's confession Tried to Seduce War Bride

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 7

NORFOLK (Virginia), Tues. (U.P.). —Joseph Harold Addington, who has confessed to the murder of Sydney ward bride Mrs. Patricia Olive Davis (28),…

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Murderer's confession Tried to Seduce War Bride

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 7

NORFOLK (Virginia), Tues. (U.P.). —Joseph Harold Addington, who has confessed to the murder of Sydney war bride Mrs. Patricia Olive Davis (28),…

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Murderer's confession Tried to Seduce War Bride

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 7

NORFOLK (Virginia), Tues. (U.P.). —Joseph Harold Addington, who has confessed to the murder of Sydney war bride Mrs. Patricia Olive Davis (28),…

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"Eyes right" for soldiers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 19

"A Russian soldier told us we were not free because we belonged to the English," Nathalie Eastment said yesterday…

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The Army Knows Its Job on Royal Tour 'Soldiers' special training

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 15

Cpl. Wales (left), Sgts. Pritchard and Muir, members of the Royal Visit Car Company,…

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The Army Knows Its Job on Royal Tour Soldiers' special training

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 15

Cpl. Wales (left), Sgts. Pritchard and Muir, members of the Royal Visit Car Company,…

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The Army Knows Its Job on Royal Tour Soldiers' special training

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 15

Cpl. Wales (left), Sgts. Pritchard and Muir, members of the Royal Visit Car Company,…

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