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HOME GUARDS’ PART IN PORTSMOUTH DEFENCES

... Civil Defence worker or Home Guard. There ought to suitable recognition lor the gallant men who had suffered permanent mjury in this way. MISS WILKINSON'S REPLY Miss Wilkinson (Parliamentary Under-Secretary the Ministry of Home Security) replying said ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1944
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1039 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GOSPORT SOLDIER GETS THE MILITARY MEDAL

... GOSPORT SOLDIER GETS THE MILITARY MEDAL Private Dennis John Couzens (No. 5503641), Hampshire Regiment, of Gosport, has been awarded the Military Medal for gallant and distinguished service in Italy. Other awards to the regiment are also announced today ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1944
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2293 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Refused To Serve City in Home Guard : i in Month's Jail I Saying that he objected to Home Guard

... Refused To Serve City in Home Guard : i in Month's Jail I Saying that he objected to Home Guard duty and was not :•oing to do it for anybody, John Henry McDuff, 5, Waltham Street, Southsea, was sentenced at Portsmouth on Wednesday to a month's imprisonment ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1944
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 614 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Chaim= members of the Home Guard engaged In a Spigot mortar contest. ,

... Chaim= members of the Home Guard engaged In a Spigot mortar contest. , Business After t hey Royal Hospital War Repairs Responsibility_ of the Chambers of Commerce as the true- Repairs of war damage and tees of the nation's business proposed adaptation* ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1944
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1756 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

MILITARY CROSS

... MILITARY CROSS Lieutenant Edward George Wright, 149391, Southbourne, Hants. Lieutenant (temporary Captain) John Wilfred Brehaut, 95G25. MILITARY MEDAL No. 5497184, Sergeant Cecil Robert Ernest Gage Cockram, Newport, 1.0. W. No. 5497531, Sergeant Dudley ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1943
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Fire Guard Points

... Death at Ventnor Mr. William Sherry Wilson died at his home at Ventnor on Wednesday, 24, hours after his return from the County Hospital where he had been detained for a fort-! night following fall at home which resulted in a fractured thigh. He was 85. Mr ...

Published: Friday 19 September 1941
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1140 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ITY OF CHICHESTER C FIRE GUARD ORGANISA'LLON APPLICATIONS are invited for the appointment in the Fire Guard ..

... ITY OF CHICHESTER C FIRE GUARD ORGANISA'LLON APPLICATIONS are invited for the appointment in the Fire Guard Service:— AREA OFFICER ONE (GRADE 2, MALE) at a salary of £5 13s, 2d. per week. The person appointed must reside in the City, provide and duties ...

Published: Monday 06 March 1944
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 986 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HEROES OF THE HOME FRONT George Cross And Medal Aw ards TWO BRITISH SHIPS SUNK U-Boat in Atlantic HAMPSHIRE ..

... Sec. Lieut. Viscount, Erleigh. Dragoon Guards. heir to the' 'Marquess of Reading. is awarded the I Military Cross. Viscount Erleigh. who Is 24, was Gazetted only last Feh- I ruery. Also awarded the Military Cross is Capt. .1. H. Montagu DOl.lOllB- ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1940
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 437 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EVENING NEWS, MONDAY, AUGUST 256, The Brus HOME GUARD WERE ON THE AND SOUTHERN DAILY elephone 2211 (10 Lines). AY

... EVENING NEWS, MONDAY, AUGUST 256, The Brus HOME GUARD WERE ON THE AND SOUTHERN DAILY elephone 2211 (10 Lines). AY WMD | LET TE RS | i 4 | EO | | ann SOUTHERN DAILY MAIL) | | | Telephone 2211 (10 Lines). | | The First War Anniversary | AND SOUTHS | ALERT ...

Published: Monday 26 August 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6115 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOME SERVICE

... identity cards when challenged by(Home Guards were required to present themselves at the local police station within 48 hours. Further test inspections of this kind may be expected in different parts of the country, and the Home Office warns members of the ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1941
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1817 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SITUATIONS VACANT—Cont LAINDRV. —Wanted, experd Packers and Sorters —Apply Chapman Laundry. Kingston Crescent. ..

... SITUATIONS VACANT—Cont LAINDRV. —Wanted, experd Packers and Sorters —Apply Chapman Laundry. Kingston Crescent. Portsmouth. X PILOTS and Observers (RAF.) Special rapid Home-Study Courses in the essential branches of Mathematics.—For full details of this ...

Published: Thursday 20 March 1941
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 535 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MEN & WOMEN HEROES OF THE HOME FRONT

... MEN & WOMEN HEROES OF THE HOME FRONT Bravery In Air Raids THE awards of three George Crosses and 14 George Medals was officially announced to-day. The\ go to men and women for gallantry and meritorious service on the home front. , , - , Lieut. Robert ...

Published: Tuesday 01 October 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3650 | Page: 6 | Tags: none