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WAITING FOR WORD TO FLY TO KOREA

... R.A.F. nursing sisters are on stand-by orders waiting for the word to fly to Korea to bring home the British repatriated prisoners -of - war. Pictured at the R.A.F. h:spital, Wroughton, Wiltshire, they include Flight Officer Kathleen Burrows, of Dominie ...

Published: Thursday 16 April 1953
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 64 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

'No reports of death marches by UK troops'

... Korea, flatly denied that repatriated British prisoners had made allegations of ill-treatment against the Corn- MUniattl: In a statement released In Pannutlloht. the General maid: or interviews with repatriated prisoners of war. we have ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1953
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 90 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

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... • • 4 - Pie. Ernest Dennond Brooks. of 2. Sandfield-road. Arnold. was one of the repatriated prisoners of war from the Swedish motor vessel Oripsholm which docked at an English port from Barcelona. and he home in the early hturs of Wednesday mornlog. ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1954
Newspaper: South Notts Echo
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

10 YEARS AGO Sepember 291 y, 1944 REPATRIATE TO BE ENTERTAINED ’ One of the first arrivals of repatriated prisoners

... given a reception by the Iloeal Prisoners of War Relatives Association on Wednesday. It is planned to give all the local prisoners of war on their return a similar reception, in larger numbers, of course. when the war is over. ...

REPATRIATE TO BE

... be given a reception by the loeal Prisoners of War Relatives Association on Wednesday. It is planned to give all the local prisoners of war on their return a similar reception, in larger numbers, of course. when the war is over. CYCLE TYRES ...

TASK WORK SCHEME

... HIS FIRST PENSION Cameron Highlander Pte. Douglas Roberts (23), 34, Burns Street, Gainsborough, one of the 3,000 repatriated prisoners of war who came home on the “Empress of Russia” on October 26th last vear, yesterday walked into a local post office and ...

REMARKABLE

... lived to be an object of admiration in Church Street. REPATRIATED PRISONER ENTERTAINED Two repatriated prisoners of war are to be entertained on Wednesday by the Gainsborough and District Prisoners of ...

Published: Tuesday 04 November 1969
Newspaper: Gainsborough Evening News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RETIRING

... event which will be remembered by everyone of the 300 people present, the dinner given to Gainsborough and district repatriated prisoners of war last Saturday. was one of which the officials of the Relatives’ Association might be justly proud. Capt. Harry ...

Top PR man was Standard trained

... Central News Agency and at the outbreak of war moved to the War Office Press Room. He was posted to Northern Ireland to start public relations for the first US troops and also worked in Scotland. At the end of the war he went to Chester, and was responsible ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1969
Newspaper: Sleaford Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

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... * The Westdale Social Group have sent £5 by Mrs. Weatherland to the Carlton Red Cross Prisoners of War Fund. This brings their total contribution for prisoners of war food parcels to £350. • * * Mrs. Hassel and Mrs. Wilkes organised a successful whist ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1955
Newspaper: South Notts Echo
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 710 | Page: 3 | Tags: none