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As Liverpool prepares to welcome the homecoming of 790 repatriated prisoners of war the men show their ..

... As Liverpool prepares to welcome the homecoming of 790 repatriated prisoners of war the men show their undaunted spirit by waving as they sing Roll Out the Barrel.- , , , . , ' s 41 1 It s 4 I s ' \ i A tdit\ f - , f . titilo . t— • , v. , o ' '' ' ...

Published: Wednesday 27 October 1943
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 86 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ivrANY Yorkshiremen.were among the 764 British and Dominion repatriated prisoners of war who, arrived back from ..

... ivrANY Yorkshiremen.were among the 764 British and Dominion repatriated prisoners of war who, arrived back from German prison camps on Monday -- • - - night. I YORKS. WALOWNERS BACK Though only scraps of I living-room walls when Gunner George Henry Leggoe ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1945
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1953 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A N the pleasant surround-1 ings of the Surrey ccuntryside more than 600 repatriated prisoners of war were last ..

... A N the pleasant surround-1 ings of the Surrey ccuntryside more than 600 repatriated prisoners of war were last night anxiously waiting for to-day. when they , would begin the last lap of their journey to their homes. These men were reluctant to talk ...

Published: Thursday 28 October 1943
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

• Home Again—For 721 Prisoner Home again —many after more than four years of captivity-721 British and Dominion ..

... • Home Again—For 721 Prisoner Home again —many after more than four years of captivity-721 British and Dominion repatriated prisoners of war arrived at Liverpool from Marseilles in the Red Cross ship Letitia last night. itIOST of the men are heroes of ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1945
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 56 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Huddersfield Infirmary Carnival

... £27,000 was raised. Keighley Town Council are to be asked to agree to the credit balance of £i29 Bs. ltd, of the Repatriated Prisoners of War Fund being.equttably divided between the local branches of XSLP H oft Ihe ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1938
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Shipley P.o.W.a' Reunion Night

... Shipley P.o.W.a' Reunion Night I Last night lens Reunion Night for Shipley and district repatriated prisoners of war at the Victoria Hall. Saltaire. About 140 prisoners, relatives and friends were present for a tea, whist drive and dance. The event had been ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1945
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NO EGG SCARCITY FOR THEM Ily a Staff Reporter'

... re-name this town I should without hesitation call it the town where dreams come true. For many months the British repatriated prisoners of war Who arrived at Liverpol on Sunday night have been dreaming of England . . . . Now, many of them are here. A few ...

Published: Wednesday 31 May 1944
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CAM. LOOK AHEAD

... post-war needs. EXT week, when Mr. Willink opens a national conference on the future of the organisation. most of the discussion will project itself forward to peace-time administration. Advice for discharged men and repatriated prisoners of war will ...

Published: Monday 30 April 1945
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Bradford Men Home From Prison Camps Say Germans Beaten

... From Prison Camps Say Germans Beaten • REPATRIATED.—After four and a-half years apart, - Lady' . and her master exchange greetings—her master being Gunner George H. Leggoe. of 3, Bingley Street, Bradford. back home hi the last batch of repatriated prisoners ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1945
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 176 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Forgotten Fund Of Keighley • Council Discusses Its Distribution. THERE was a long discussion at last night's ..

... division of a fund which been lost sight of for 17 years. Called the Repatriated Prisoners of War Fund, it was formed In 1919 to provide free entertainment for returned prisoners of war. It was recently revealed by a local bank manager that ...

Published: Friday 22 July 1938
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 177 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Liverpool Welcomes 'The Boys

... of, popular songs echoed across Merseyside. Altogether there are 2.633 British. Dominion. American.' and Allied repatriated prisoners! of war and civilian internees' arriving. The others arel aboard the Swedish liner Drot-: tingholm. which was exoected ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1944
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Repatriated Men Guests Of Bradford Civic Heads

... Repatriated Men Guests Of Bradford Civic Heads VINE of Bradford's repatriated prisoners of 'war were the guests of the Lord !Mayor and Lady Mayoress I (Alderman and Mrs. W. H. Barraclough) at tea in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. It was a happy. informal ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1943
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 3 | Tags: none