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Annihilation of An Army in North Africa War

... Annihilation of An Army in North Africa War THE official story of how the Allies annihilated Axis military might on the African Continent in one of the most brilliant campaigns ever recorded is told in Tunisia, a War Office booklet published to-day ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 855 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOUTH AFRICA INCREASES WAR SPENDING

... SOUTH AFRICA INCREASES WAR SPENDING THAT South Africa is to spend £46,000,000 on her war effort this year was disclosed by Mr J. H. Hofmeyr, Minister of Finance, when he introduced his supplementary Budget in the House of Assembly yesterday. The original ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Public Notices MINISTRY OF INFORMATION. WEEKLY WAR COMMENTARY. AFRICA AND THE WAR. BY REX KNIGHT, Esq., M.A., ..

... Public Notices MINISTRY OF INFORMATION. WEEKLY WAR COMMENTARY. AFRICA AND THE WAR. BY REX KNIGHT, Esq., M.A., Head of the Department Psychology, University Aberdeen. TRAINING CENTRE HALL. ST ANDREW STREET, ABERDEEN. FRIDAY, 30th OCTOBER, at 7.45 p.m. ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 138 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Air Ferry Carried 18,000 Wounded

... night that 18,000 sick and wounded members of the American, British and French armed forces had been evacuated from the Africa war theatre by the U.S. Air Forces.- Out of a total of 91,000 U.S Army and Navy casualties the dead totalled about 15,000. In ...

Published: Tuesday 29 June 1943
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Smuts Reaffirms War Policy

... endeavour to obtain South-West Africa, and the interests of the Union were therefore at stake in the present war. He could not understand how any responsible person could interpret Nazi activities South-West Africa before the war and their propaganda in the ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

War Pensions Changes

... children of officers and men suffering from disability due to service in wars before 3914. they are in receipt of pensions at the standard rates applicable worid war cases. Pre-South Africa war widows—There are few widows of campaigns before 899 in receipt modified ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1946
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOUTH AFRICA TAUGHT HIM

... SOUTH AFRICA TAUGHT HIM Hitler's Smile Soon Faded lITHEN South Africa declared war 01 sl]C Hitler laughed, ridiculing the a small country, ill-equipped for war, Reich. . . lS South Africa has wiped the smile from was realised last night by ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1943
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ADMIRAL AND GENERAL PRESENT STANDARDS

... of honour from destroyer Whirlwind, the two ganisations marched to followed bv representatives Old Contemptibles, South Africa War veterans. Aberdeen units OI the Territorial Army and the Aberdeen Sea Cadets. , Among those present were Lord Provost Duncan ...

Published: Monday 07 June 1948
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HALVING INVASION FORCE

... Casualties, it is added, will consequently be reduced by a fifth. These figures are based on actual experience in North Africa. The war shipping administration state that the conquest of the U-boat menace and the opening of the Mediterranean have added between ...

Published: Thursday 08 July 1943
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

R.A.F. Attack on Tripoli

... R.A.F. Attack on Tripoli NEWS from the Africa war fronts is that R.A.F. bombers have attacked Tripoli Harbour, bombs burstting on the railway line, and our troops have occupied Gabre - Darre, in Italian Som'aliland, on the main road between Mogadishu ...

Published: Monday 10 March 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PTE. FORSCUTT (75) IS HOME

... yesterday with the Ist Bn. The Essex Regiment. He first joined in. 1893 and has seen service in Lucknow. Burma. South Africa (the Boer War) and India. ...

Published: Monday 16 February 1948
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“FIRST CASUALTY” NOW SAFE

... “FIRST CASUALTY” NOW SAFE i U H aS Captain H. -. v - South African M v missing one u e . r , to be South Africa t tthis war. . 11v afl?° U e It is now . t0 has returned sa ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 4 | Tags: none