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NEW COMMANDER

... Oevonport. He went folio the battalion in the year • year, and served eleven b,,. Egypt, Hongkong and India. lri|? th Second World War he Tii^ d France. Algeria, and lsia - before being appointed to rnrnand the 2nd Battalion 5.L.1.. slV'-ch he took to ...

Published: Friday 27 January 1950
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Ringing chamber as village war memorial

... plaque, was dedicated by the Vicar (the Rev. W. R. Rodda) in memory of those of the village who lost their lives in the Second World War. The ringing chamber was presented for edication by Mr. L. Studley, one of the churchwardens, and the memorial tablet ...

Published: Tuesday 03 July 1956
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

JEEP HAS A LITTLE ‘BROTHER’

... JEEP HAS A LITTLE ‘BROTHER’ ’I‘4HE jeep of Second World War fame has a little brother. It is the United States Army’s new “ mechanical mule” which, reports the Chicago Tribune Press Service, has gone into production under a 3,500,000-dollar contract with ...

Published: Thursday 11 October 1956
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 146 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

‘A NEW LEASE OF LIFE’

... inception of the association in 1919, said they thought that with the passing of the years it would just fade away, but the Second World War gave them a new lease of life, and National Serviee was bringing in more and more members, Membership when the association ...

Published: Monday 19 November 1956
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 150 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MEMORIAL PANELS

... MEMORIAL PANELS Dedication Service At Allhallows' School Memorial panels to old boys who gave their lives in the Second World War were dedicated in the chapel at Allhallows School. Rousdon, on Sunday, by the Bishop of Exeter (Dr. E. C Curzon). The Bishop ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1948
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BIBLE SOCIETY

... preparatory school for boys in Be* hill-on-Sea, where he remained 20 years, until when he v.' efl Northiam as rector. During second world war he was a chapia with the R.A.F., serving in Middle East. ...

Published: Friday 25 March 1949
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BIBLE SOCIETY

... boys in . for hill-on-Sea, where he remain® 0 . e 20 years, until 1944. when he v to Northiam rector. During , a in. second world war he was a chap with the R.A.F., serving in Middle East. ...

Published: Friday 25 March 1949
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR. G. GLANFIELD

... Mr. Glanfield was 86. He leaves a widow and nine children —five sons and four daughters. Another son was killed in the second world war. De-ceased was Belstone correspondent for this paper for many years. ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1950
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DOCKERS REFUSE Cargo for Russia not being loaded

... formerly known as the Patchett, has been adopted to replace the Sten gun used by the Canadian Army since early in the Second World War. The Government munitione agency, Canadian Arsenals, Ltd, will manufacture the new gun. Production is expected to begin ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1956
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 174 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MR. G. U. FARRANT

... U. FARRANT years ago, yesterday, he took part in the Battle, of Jutland aboard the flagship H.M.S. Iron_Duke. In the Second World War his factory manufactured. shell containérs and jettison tanks. . He has served. on the executive committeeé and the couneil ...

Published: Thursday 31 May 1956
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 185 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

POWER FOR GOOD

... would continue to be, a great power for good. The Secretary (Mr. W. L. Hancock) said men and womer. returning from Uae second world war had not been faced with anything like the chaos which existed from 1918 onwards, and it was now easy to convince them ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1950
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MORE SETTLERS Rhodgsia to admit 20,000 this year

... THE BARD'S REVIVAL Old Vic start U.S. and Canada tour Shakespeare has had a tremendous revival since the end of the Second World War, Mr, Douglas Morris, manager of the Old Vjc Theatre Company, said in Montreal. The company will play in Montreal and ...

Published: Tuesday 11 September 1956
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 176 | Page: 1 | Tags: none