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NOTED RED CROSS WORKER

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Published: Friday 28 March 1947
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 99 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STATHERN

... Merchant, Navy Fund {as the result of three old-time |dances and a whist drive organ{ise by the Women’s Club. | Four repatriated prisoners of ! war organised on Friday last, a idance in aid of the Red Cross Funds, as an appreciation of the | assistance given ...

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

50 Years Ago i

... Alnwick Gazette, Friday, No- vember 5, 1943. Repatriated men tell their own stories: Northumberland families who have relatives in German prison camps can take heart from statements made by repatriated prisoners of war who have arrived home ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1993
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

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

TO BE OPENED BY PRINCESS PATRICIA

... actually been interned in that prison camp, but to all whose sympathies have been aroused by the sufferings of out prisoners detained in Germany. The money derived is to go to the a ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1919
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 61 | Tags: none

SHETLANDER HOME IN REPATRIATE SHIP

... SHETLANDER HOME IN REPATRIATE SHIP At Liverpool and Leith docks flags flew and crowds cheered as the ships bringing the first repatriated prisoners of war drew into the quayside on Monday. These cheerful thousands of sick and wounded men are the first ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1943
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COMMANDING Ist ZETLAND BN.. HOME GUARD

... being read by the Adjutant, ':n wearing his coveted decoration REPATRIATED P.O.W. ~ Cpl. Ben Miller, Gordon Highlanders, of Holmsgarth, Lerwick, was among the repatriated prisoners of war who arrived back last week end. | Cel. Miller was captured at St ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1944
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 836 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The amount handed to the Prisoners of War Fund by Mr. Jos. Morris (proceeds of sale of programmes at the

... icollection. One of the 32 repatriated prisoners of war from Gefmany rwho landed at Boston on Monday was Pte. F. 8. Burcambe, ith Batt. Chnadians, son of Mr. W. G. Burcombe, of Lincoln. Pte. Burcombe was serionsly wounded and tanken prisoner at »(-(nfln:(-le\(l'tp ...

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... kevtus g tbat‘ Pt us ajivays> . This is what a repatriated prisoner of war recently told the press on reaching Gothenburg from Germany on his way to England. He added “I never realised until I was a prisoner myself what the Red Cross really meant.” The ...

LORD CROMWELL

... is a repatriated prisoner of war spoke on the work of the Red Cross organisation. Lord Cromwell was captured in 1940 and he told how for the first siy months no Red Cross parcels’ could get through to prisoners in Germany. During that time ...