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Somaliland V.C. Alive

... Somaliland V.C. Alive Lieut. (Acting-Captain) Eric Charles Twelves Wilson, of the East Surrey Regiment, the V.C., who was reported killed and whose decoration was bestowed posthumously, is alive and a prisoner of war. An official notification to that ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LLIES READY FOR EFFORT

... 2-1) At Seaton, Cattofield—Leadley; Cormack and Smith; Milne, Murphy and Gall; Silver. Christie, Murray, Wallace and Wilson. Parkvale—Wilson; Findlay and Newman; Smillie, Walker and Christie, Macintosh, Duncan, Davidson, Thomson and Turner. Referee—A. J. ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1939
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 247 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Missing R.A.F. Men Now Reported Safe

... thirtyunc once believed killed in on :s also a prisoner, two are now one formerly believed killed oc:ive service is safe, and one man has been reported tided or injured in action. Nethe r twinty Officers and airmen been killed in action, forty-four ...

Published: Monday 26 August 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

154 LOST WITH THE ACHERON

... thirteen ratings were wounded. Lieutenant J. R. Wilson (in command) is among the officers missing presumed killed. The list includes: OFFICERS—KiIIed Sub-Lt. G. F. Cleveland. Missing, Presumed Killed Lt. J. R. Wilson command!!, Lt. T. E. Coleridge, Lit. W. J ...

Published: Tuesday 04 February 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

.M. UALTY [STS ilty to-day published lists of H.M. trawlers m and Fort Royal, total of twenty-one men believed ..

... Clark. R.N.R. (in A. S. Wilson, R.N.V.R. RATINGS ?slimed killed:— pher, assistant cook. . seaman. . seaman. . able seaman. ordinary seaman. emu. chief engineman. chief stoker. seaman. FORT ROYAL Killed 1. - Lieut. K. H. Gill, killed:— It:1r Kist, R.N. RATINGS ...

Published: Thursday 15 February 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CHILD DROWNED

... two-year-old Peter Wilson, son of John Wilson. miner, 5 Menzies Drive. Raploch, Stirling, was recovered from the River Forth. He had been playing with another child. Artificial respiration was applied, but without success. ITHNY SOLDIER KILLED Private Duncan ...

Published: Saturday 25 November 1939
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

13 Missing From H.M.S. Staunton

... M.S. Staunton are missing and believed killed. The Admiralty in a communique last night gives their names as follows: OFFICER Missing, presumed killed—Skipper Sidney W. Campbell. RATINGS Missing-, presumed killed:—F. Bve bo'sun- F Cass. 2nd engineer; W ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 78 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

40 MISSING R.A.F. MEN NOW SAFE

... Turner, c, !ive, one once believed killed in action one formerly believed killed on active is been reported wounded or injured in Lt. R. D. Wight. D.F.C.: Pit. Ofr R. R. Wilson. Sgt. W. G. Younger. MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE (While Engaged ...

Published: Monday 26 August 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 885 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WAR CASUALTIES ABERDEEN SWIMMER'S DEATH

... CASUALTIES ABERDEEN SWIMMER'S DEATH A FORMER well-known Aberdeen swimmer has been killed by enemy action. Latest casualties among North-east men serving with the Forces are:— KILLED BY ENEMY ACTION Third Eng. Officer .1. A. W. Elrick (29), wa= the only son of ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

What Has Happened

... wealthy quarrymaster, as in love with Christine Wilson. Chris, however, gave him no encouragement, for her brother, Garry, had recognised Mrs Smith, Duncan's sister, as tho widow of the man Garry had killed. Christine had come to Port Alan and started a ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1939
Newspaper: Aberdeen People's Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

R.A.F. Casualties

... D MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED, NOW REPORTED KILLED IN . TION 562022 Acting-Sergeant W Brown. , MISSING- BELIEVED KILLED ACTION ke, a ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1939
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Fierce Raid on Hull

... doctor. Look after my mum. Her mother was killed and her father injured. Mr and Mrs Alex. Trotter and their little boy were rushing across the road to shelter when a bomb fell close by and the son was killed. Alfred Ward, a member of the Auxiliary Fire ...

Published: Tuesday 02 September 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 4 | Tags: none