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Montgomery

... at his Press conference yesterday to comment on Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery's statement in his memoirs that the second World War might have ended sooner but for Mr. Eisenhower's strategy of fighting on a wide front instead of delivering a punch ...

Published: Thursday 16 October 1958
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 184 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

A PATRIOT REMEMBERS

... A PATRIOT REMEMBERS A French patriot fixing the Tricolor on the war memorial at Rheims. amid the debris of the Second World War. ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1944
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 23 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY May 12 1999 21 Redcllffe Redcllffe Catering The Staffordshire Regiment the Prince of Wales’s) re ..

... Left: Capt Giles Woodhouse Tern Hill 1st Staffords Francie Clarkson daughter of Major Robert Cain who gained a VC in the Second World War and her husband Jeremy Clarkson Right: Pamela Carr Volunteer at the museum Sergeant Malcolm Bowers with Watchman IV Brig ...

Published: Wednesday 12 May 1999
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 199 | Page: 53 | Tags: none

Auschwitz prayers as the Pope friar's death

... prayed at the sites of the twin Nazi concentration camps at Auschwitz and Birkenau where four million people died in the Second World War. First he visited Auschwitz, with its barbed wire. wooden watch towers and gloomy huts still stand• ing. The Pope described ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Old custom

... Old custom The curfew oel; at the du:ld Chapel, Stratford-upon-Avon. silent since the second World War, may be rung again each day at p.m. to revive an ancient custom . ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1965
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 30 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

General dies

... General dies Oen. Holland Smith. who commanded U.S. Marines in the Pacific during the Second World War died at San Diego. California. yesterday, aged 84. Reuter. ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1967
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 26 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

V.C. is Governor

... V.C. is Governor An Australian Second World War hero. Mr Arthur Roden Cutler. V.C.. has been appointed Governor of New South Wales. —Reuter. ...

Published: Thursday 04 November 1965
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 23 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

GENERAL CRERAR

... GENERAL CRERAR General H. D. 0. Crerar. who commanded the First Canadian Army during the Second World War. died in Ottawa yesterday. aged 76. ...

Published: Friday 02 April 1965
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 24 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Above:

... . . Coughton Court, near Alcester, the seat of the Throckmorton family, has belonged to the National Trust since the Second World War. Below right ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 29 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

V.C. is Governor

... V.C. is Governor An Australian Second World War hero, Mr. Arthur Roden Cutler. V.C.. has been appointed Governor of New South Wales. —Reuter. ...

Published: Thursday 04 November 1965
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 23 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Back to Italy

... Back to Italy The remains of 3.300 Italian snldlers killed in Tunisia during the second World War left Tunis yesterday for Bari on board the cargo ship Etna for re-burial In Italy. ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1963
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 32 | Page: 18 | Tags: none