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Eighth Army At Porthawl

... Included in the party were half a dozen female nurses with considerable active service experience. including the withdrawal from Dunkirk in 1940._ _ . The men were members of famous Rgimeats and many had not previously visiti,d Wales. It is understood that this ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1943
Newspaper: Glamorgan Advertiser
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 371 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... PAGE 811 rammiminnumm Situation More Dangerous Now Than At Dunkirk. —Declares Harry Pollit at Maesteg - end, appealed to fhe audience for hinds to help the Party la their work. Pennies were welcome, mid, but wore not enough, and be kin to give all theg ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1947
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 830 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Capt. LESLIE EIELANEY

... Guards. Be is 29 years old. He joined the Aimy when he was 17 years old and served in France and was in the evacuation of Dunkirk. LABOUR PARTY. At the Labour Women's Conference held at PortlicawL the Niintyffyllon woman seetion w n the Elizabeth Wiliianas' ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1943
Newspaper: Glamorgan Advertiser
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 300 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SMALL TALK

... together. They are, the sons of Mr. and Mrs. William Perkins. Westbourn Plnee, Porthrawl. Their elder brother Melt. who was qt. Dunkirk has since been invalided out of the Army. ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1943
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 272 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

lose ' Thong, CYMMER

... Idris James Davies. R.W.F., is mssing since March 13th, in the Indian Theatre of War. L/Cpl. Davies was at the evacuation of Dunkirk. . . .. PF.RSONAL.—WhiIst regretting his departure from Cymmer. the inhabitants rejoice in the promotion of Police inspee ...

Published: Friday 16 April 1943
Newspaper: Glamorgan Advertiser
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 317 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... years in the Army and spent :11 years in Fs..viit was demobbed on Friday of last week. Ho took part in the evacuation of Dunkirk and served through all the North African campaig,tis. Ile is the proud possessor of the Afr.ios Star, Indian Service Medal ...

Published: Friday 07 September 1945
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 324 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... Pte. Spencer Williams, serving with the Welch Regiment. and is halfbrother, 1..-Romhardier Toni Thomas. who was wounded at. Dunkirk. Anther brother. Pte. Gwyn Roy Wit- Hams, met his death by accident recently at Shepton Mallet. :: :: :: response to all appeal ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1941
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 320 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Maesteg

... Road, Caerau, has returned home after being a prisoner of war for three and a half years. He received severe injuries at Dunkirk, hut is able to walk about with the aid of a stick. Guardsman Jenkins was repatriated at the second time of asking, for ho ...

Published: Friday 12 November 1943
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 276 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EFIC STCRIM OF 1940

... we have been thrilled by reading of such things in the past as tly• charge of the Light Brigade. so will the epic story 0( Dunkirk and the battle of Britain. with its bombing of London, Coventry. Southampton, Bristol, and lately Cardiff and Swansea. be ...

Published: Friday 31 January 1941
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 284 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

B.E.M. FOR FORT TALBOT ESCAPED FROM GERMANS SIX TIMES

... B.E.M. FOR FORT TALBOT ESCAPED FROM GERMANS SIX TIMES A Port Talbot man who was captured by the Germans at the time of Dunkirk, and made seven bids to escape from captivity during the remainder of the war years, had his pluck and determination recognised ...

Published: Friday 09 July 1948
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

_A•M!E!iMMINI.I.I

... _A•M!E!iMMINI. I . I . `D' DAY for NAAFI Four years ago it was D for Dunkirk. Now it is D for the Day the day the Allies are storming into Europe carrying destruction to the Nazis and liberation to the oppressed. _ It is also D day for Naafi zero ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1944
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

'D' DAY for NAAFI

... 'D' DAY for NAAFI Four years ago it was D for Dunkirk. Now it is D for the Day—the day the Allies are storming into Europe carrying destruction to the Nazis and liberation to the oppressed. It is also D day for Naafi zero hour for the greatest ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1944
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 7 | Tags: none