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... Service in their age group. 17 were registered as conscientious objectors. 5 YEARS AGO the first 100 of Worthing's repatriated prisoners of war were entertained to a dinner at the Assembly Halt (From the Herald fries) ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1950
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MONDAY. 28th

... where the Asturias, with more than 500 repatriated prisoners of war, is scheduled to end her journey from Japan. According to the programme, the gangways will be-lowered by 8,30, and by 9.45 the last of the ex-prisoners will have come ashore to be greeted ...

Published: Wednesday 16 September 1953
Newspaper: Eastbourne Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

MEN RELEASED FROM KOREA GET A CIVIC RECEPTION

... FROM KOREA GET A CIVIC RECEPTION The Mayor, Coun. R. A. Mitchell, on Tuesday officially welcomed Worthing's two repatriated prisoners of war from Korea, Corporal Donald Treagus, of 29 Leighroad, a commando fighter of the Royal Marines, and Private David ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1953
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

EASTBOURNE GAZETTE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1953

... paid the fare to Southampton for some the immediate relatives of men arriving to-day in the ship bringing back repatriated prisoners of war (tom Korea. She told me that this was done in cases where relatives could not otherwise have made the trip. and ...

Published: Wednesday 16 September 1953
Newspaper: Eastbourne Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Dreaming of a Red Christmas

... Dreaming of a Red Christmas One British soldier and American and South Korean non-repatriated prisoners of war at Munsan, South Korea, have asked Indian troops guarding them, for Christmas trees and %unt.ing for their camps. An Indian spokesman said the ...

Published: Thursday 10 December 1953
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... Theatre in which Grey Blake played the title role and Dorothy Primrose was Ophelia. 10 YEARS AGO Worthing's first repatriated prisoner of war arrived home. 5 YEARS AGO a night frost of 10 degrees did much damage to local chrysanthemum growers' blooms. It ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1953
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

LOOKING BACK

... ago: Worthing’s first repatriated prisoner of war, engine room artificer Andrew Holland, of London Street, arrived at Worthing Central Station to a rapturous welcome from his wife and son. The Navy man had been kept in a prison of war camp ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1993
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 47 | Tags: none

THE CINEMAS

... mo«t powerful dumat. written by Allen Rivkm and bawd on information he received ifter interviewing repatriated prisoner* of war from Korea, friumrr War. will be showing at the DOME from Monday for three days. It is the story men who displayed fantastic ...

Published: Friday 22 April 1955
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 808 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

FLAGS OUT TO WELCOME HOME KOREA PRISONER OF WAR Continued from page one

... eventually flown to catch the ship at Singapore. Pte. Lendrum. who was a prisoner of war of the Germans in the last war after capture at Dunkirk, was recalled as a reservist for the Korean war in September. 1950. sailing the following month. Now he has 35 days' ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1953
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 918 | Page: 24 | Tags: none