Second World War

... Second World War. Designed originally by David Stephenson of Newcastle, the column was erected by tenants of the second Duke of Northumberland, at a cost of £2,660, after he reduced rents by 25 per cent because of the agricultural slump that followed ...

Published: Thursday 23 November 2000
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Second World War, with four-

... Second World War, with four- engine Stirling aircraft, which had a low operational height. After bombing submarine pens on the French coast he was in an aircraft which narrowly missed a head-on collision with another 214 Squadron Stirling. And on another ...

Published: Monday 18 October 1999
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Served in Second World War

... Served in Second World War A well-known figure locally, in the person of Mr. Andrew Cunningham, 24 Cherryhill Avenue, Dundonald, who had resided for a time at Primrose Gardens, Banbridge, has passed away at Ards Hospital. Employed in the local labour ...

Published: Thursday 12 November 1981
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

outbreak of the Second World War

... outbreak of the Second World War captured by the Germans on Crete and spent the rest of the war a prisoner in Stalag VIIIB. On show are a photograph of Ernest in uniform, a picture of him as a boy and his membership card for the Returned British Prisoners ...

Published: Friday 07 April 1989
Newspaper: Littlehampton Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 262 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

second world war some of

... second world war some of the earliest je flown from there ...

Published: Thursday 28 July 1988
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 11 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BLISWORTH: The Second World War

... BLISWORTH: The Second World War came to Blisworth last Monday. As pictured above and right, the customers of the Royal Oak were enjoying a singsong of wartime songs when the air raid siren sounded. Immediately the landlord ordered everyone into the air ...

Published: Monday 10 September 2001
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

Veteran of second world war

... Veteran of second world war MR Charles Hobbs, of Bottom Road, King Cross, fa)s ~ha§ _di_e_d, aged 7_2. # Mr Hobbs was born in North Kensington, London, and joined the Army after leaving school. He fought in the second world war, serving in India and France ...

Published: Wednesday 05 November 1986
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Served in Second World War

... Served in Second World War A popular and highly respected Banpridge maninthe person of Mr. John Bartley Fry, 4 Burnview Terrace, Banbridge, has passed away in his 71st year. Mr. Fry passed away at Coleraine Hospital, where he was admitted following a ...

Published: Thursday 07 October 1982
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

Served in Second World War

... Served in Second World War MR Alfred Crory. of 14 Ardery’s Lane, Newry Road, Banbridge, who passed away in the early hours of Saturday moming, had served with the Royal Artillery for the duration of the Second World War. He was a member of the Banbridge ...

Published: Thursday 05 January 1984
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Served in Second World War

... Served in Second World War MR GEORGE DOUGLAS CUNNINGTON THE passing of Mr. George Douglas Cunnington, 17 Huntly Bungalows, Banbridge, took place on 15th December after an illness patiently borne for some years. Aged 65 years, Mr. Cunnington saw active ...

Published: Thursday 24 November 1983
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Second World War veteran

... Second World War veteran MR. William Francis (Frank) Magowan, of Willowmount, who passed away suddenly on Saturday evening, had prior to his premature retirement for health reasons, been on the staff of the Department of Health and Social Services at ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1986
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 375 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

SECOND WORLD WAR AIRMEN

... SECOND WORLD WAR AIRMEN From: Air Chief Marshal Sir John Aiken, KCB. (To the Editor, ‘Arbroath Herald) Sir,—Most of us have some idea. through seeing films such as The Dambusters, Reach For The Sky, The Battle of Britain and many others of the dangers ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1984
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 11 | Tags: none