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... back to this country was married the same year later came to live at Oldcotes near Worksop Before the outbreak of the second world war he served the Merchant Service making journeys between Australia and New Zealand and joined the medical staff where he ...
... the Japanese refused to apologise or compensation for the atrocities they committed even though it 50 yean since the second world war Mr Ashton took up his case with the Foreign Secretary saying it was despicable the Japanese Government had not compensated ...
... Duchess Portland one of which was during the week that Mr Neville Chamberlain went to see Hitler at Munich just before the Second World War He also held a sale of porcelain for them the Retford salerooms Two sales at Serlby Hall for Viscount and Viscountess ...
... Ordsall Charles (74) is the holder of the British Empire Medal He served 18 years in the RAF including six years during the second world war He has also worked at the Co-op and the Gas House in Retford- Beatrice (71) also worked for many years in between bringing ...
... formerly a Drapery Dept Manageress at Co-operative Society Branches at Chesterfield Clay Cross and Pilsley During the second world war she served the WVS She leaves a husband and son Principal mourners were: Mr A Taylor (husband) Mr Mrs J Taylor (son and ...
... number of people the service Mr Kitchin was a native of Retford' spent most of his married life at Gamston During the Second World War served the Force attaining the of Flying Officer After demobilisation he became area salesman for a firm of biscuit ...
... to 5 pm Attractions range from a World War One dogfight featuring a Fokker triplane to a flypast by Concorde Original Second World War planes such as Spitfires and Hurricanes and an aerobatics competition involving the top six civilian fliers will also ...
... planning application it was near the end and brought the work of that committee into disrepute EAST WARDER SIR During the Second World War over million British children were evacuated from the major towns and threatened invasion areas Several hundred of them ...
... Later they became amalgamated with the 17th Lancers and this Regiment has a record second to none since and including the second world war They have 9 Victoria Crosses alone a fact which needs no further explanation Belvoir Castle just the other side of Grantham ...
... simply: RAF Winthorpe A History 1940 - 1945 tells the story of the former RAF airbase which played a large part in the Second World War First published in 1984 the recent re-print is to be followed shortly by a second book containing anecdotes and photographic ...
... celebrations EX-SERVICEMEN have announced plans for Retford parade and service to commemorate the anniversary of end of the Second World War Blyth Elkesley and Retford branches of the Royal British Legion are organising the celebrations on Sunday June 30 halfway ...
... had been erected as a tribute to the men and women of the district who had died during two World Wars and during the Second World War many had died as a consequence of torture and ill-treatment at the hands of the Japenese Many ex-Servicemen who had survived ...