... Northernhay, the Mayor (Alderman W. O. Wills) unveiled a bronze tablet inscribed to the memory of those who fell in the second world war. Earlier a service of remembrance was held in the Cathedral attended by representatives of the county and city. ...

... W. Colridge presided, Mr. H. Ponsford presented to the library volumes one and two of Mr. Churchill's memoirs of the Second World War and promised to pass on subsequent volumes. Mr. Ponsford was thanked for his generous gift. Mr. E. French replied that ...

... He went abroad with the battalion the loilowing year and served eleven years in Egypt. Hongkong and India. During the Second World War he served tn France. Algeria, and Tunisia, before being appointed to command the 2nd Battalion 5.L.1.. which he took ...

... 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. ...

... 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. ...

... 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 ...

... memorial in the cemetery to commemorate the eleven men cf tlie parish of North Tawton who made the supreme sacrifice in the second world war. 1939-1945. The names are inscribed on the panel, which was unveiled and dedicated by the Bishop of Crediton on Sunday ...

... lowest point on record. Pigs were tending to give way to the liquid milk market, through shortage of feeding stuffs The second world war had completely upset the obiects and aims of the pig industry, but they were now trying to make some the lost ground ...

... On Remembrance Sunday at Ashburton the dedication took place of public memorial to those who gave their lives in the Second World War. The service was held at the War Memorial, at which a large company were present. The Memorial takes the form the addition ...

... years he was corps officer, and had charge of some of the Army's most important centres. In the years jus: before the second world war, he was chief Secretary for Scotland and Ireland At the outbreak of war, he was appointed to take charge of the Army's ...

... Major G. Underhill, 0.8.E.. D.S.C.. was in the chajr. Regarding funds for memorial plaques for -those who fell in the second world war it was decided to call in the subscription lists circulated in business premises throughout the parish and try house-to-house ...

... became resident in Europe as adviser to the various Esso European marketing companies. Just before the outbreak of the second World War, he was elected chairman of the Anglo- American Oil Company and during the war he served on tne British Oil Trade Committee ...