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'ostscript NEARLY 23 years after the end of the second world war people are still waiting for their medals. There

... 'ostscript NEARLY 23 years after the end of the second world war people are still waiting for their medals. There has been an upsurge of interest in war medals recently, Minister for Defence Dr John Gilbert told lIIPs in a Commons written reply. ; •firiority ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1978
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Flying in the face of danger A MEMORIAL to commemorate carrier pigeons killed in action in the Second World War

... Flying in the face of danger A MEMORIAL to commemorate carrier pigeons killed in action in the Second World War is having a facelift on the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of war. Racing pigeon trainer and professional .ri stonemason Stewart is cleaning ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1999
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

With it ' down in the country INDUSTRIAL TYCOON DIES Henry J. Kaiser. American industrialist of Second World ..

... With it ' down in the country INDUSTRIAL TYCOON DIES Henry J. Kaiser. American industrialist of Second World War liberty ship fame who also built dams. planes and cars, died in Honolulu yesterday. aged 85. Mr. Kaiser was the son of German immigrants. ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1967
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 284 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Widows urged to claim war cash SECOND World War veterans and their widows in Reading are being encouraged to apply

... Widows urged to claim war cash SECOND World War veterans and their widows in Reading are being encouraged to apply for war disablement pensions they may not know they are entitled to. The Royal British Legion has been campaigning nationally to increase ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1994
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 161 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

READING war veterans are continuing to promote good relations with their former enemies from the Second World ..

... READING war veterans are continuing to promote good relations with their former enemies from the Second World War. The 12 members of the Tilehurst Royal British Legion were guests of the VDK, a similar organisation in northern Germany. Their visit to ...

Published: Monday 22 August 1988
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 122 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

YUGOSLAVIA is facing its most serious threat to national unity since the Second World War. With ethnic riots in the

... YUGOSLAVIA is facing its most serious threat to national unity since the Second World War. With ethnic riots in the south and a rebellious Communist Party in the north, the country of 23 million people is being torn apart by conflicting demands and a ...

Published: Monday 05 February 1990
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 96 | Page: 6 | Tags: none