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The wars & local soldiers, 1954

3,142 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 158

War Exploits of "Tinlegs" Bader on Screen

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

LONDON, Wed.--Richard Burton will be called upon for his hardest acting part when he portrays the legless air ace, Group Captain Douglas ("Tinlegs") Bader in a…

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War Exploits of "Tinlegs" Bader on Screen

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

LONDON, Wed.--Richard Burton will he called upon for his hardest acting, part when he portrays the legless air ace, Group, Captain Douglas ("Tinlegs") Bader in a…

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U.K. patrols 'losing war' to Malaya

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 21

British patrols are fighting a losing war in Johore State, said an English doctor who…

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U.K. patrols 'losing war' in Malaya

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 21

British patrols are fighting a losing war in Johore State, said an English doctor who…

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War Exploits of "Tinlegs" Bader on Screen

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

LONDON, Wed.--Richard Burton will be called upon for his hardest acting part when he portrays the legless air ace, Group Captain Douglas ("Tinlegs") Bader in a…

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War Exploits of "Tinlegs" Bader on Screen

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

LONDON, Wed.--Richard Burton will be called upon for his hardest acting part when he portrays the legless air ace, Group Captain Douglas ("Tinlegs") Bader in a…

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War Exploits of "Tinlegs" Bader on Screen

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

LONDON, Wed.--Richard Burton will be called upon for his hardest acting part when he portrays the legless air ace, Group Captain Douglas ("Tinlegs") Bader in a…

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War Deeds of "Tinlegs" Bader to Go on Screen

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

LONDON, Wed. -- Richard Burton will be called upon for his hardest acting part when he portrays the legless air ace, Group Captain Douglas (''Tinlegs") Bader in a forthcoming film…

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War Deeds of "Tinlegs" Bader to Go on Screen

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

LONDON, Wed. -- Richard Burton will be called upon for his hardest acting part when he portrays the legless air ace, Group Captain Douglas ("Tinlegs") Bader in a forthcoming film,…

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Long Pursuit Ended with Priest's First Blessing Out of the havoc of World War II. after the grim battles of Greece and Crete, two men took part in a strange chase till

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 2

A PURSUIT which began in Greece and Crete in 1941 with weapons of war has ended in Sydney with a priestly blessing. Participants in the strange chase, with its even stranger ending, are now two brother-Jesuit priests, the Rev. Fathers Martin Ramsauer, S.J., an Austrian, and Kevin…

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Tests nerve war

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 35

KINGSTON (West Indies), Fri.-- A war of nerves has started between the touring…

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Tests nerve war

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 35

KINGSTON (West Indies), Fri.-- A war nerves has started between the touring…

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Tests nerve war

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 35

KINGSTON (West Indies), Fri.-- A war of nerves has started between the touring…

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Tests nerve war

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 35

KINGSTON (West Indies), Fri.-- A war of nerves has started between the touring…

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Tests nerve war

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 35

KINGSTON (West Indies), Fri.-- A war of nerves has started between the touring…

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Tests nerve war

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 35

KINGSTON (West Indies), Fri.-- A war of nerves has started between the touring…

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Tests nerve war

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 35

KINGSTON (West Indies), Fri.-- A war of nerves has started between the tourings…

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Tests nerve war

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 35

KINGSTON (West Indies), Fri, -- A war of nerves has started between the touring…

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Death Rode Skies in Air War When Propeller Gun Was Born

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 19

ONE afternoon in November, 1915, a French observation plane chugged over the German lines, heading back to base. Suddenly, sunlight glinted on the wings of a bi-plane marked with the German…

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Death Rode Skies in Air War When Propeller Gun Was Born The Genius of Inventor A. H. G. Fokker

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 19

ONE afternoon in November, 1915, a French observation plane chugged over the German lines, heading back to base. Suddenly, sunlight glinted on the wings of a bi-plane marked with the German…

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