... Sixty repatriated prisoners of war, stationed at Stourport with the 17th Civil Resettlement Unit, to-day visited Bournville and toured the factory of Cadbury Bros., Ltd. Many of the men had been in prison camps in Europe and in the Far East. To-night ...

... HALF-WAY HALL FOR REPATRIATED MEN GUIDING THEM BACK TO CIVILIAN LIFE The first Civil Resettlement Unit in the Midlands for repatriated prisoners-of-war discharged or released from the Army to be opened on Thursday at Wightwick Hall, near Wolverhampton ...

... Army, authorities. Since it was decided to use it as a Civil Resettlement Unit considerable alterations have been made. modation are above the ordinary barrack standard.” The men can go to the unit nearest their homes; they can have leave every week-end ...

... have been converting Wightwick Hall, near Wolverhampton, into a civil resettlement unit for British repatriated prisoners of war, the first of whom arrived there to-day. The M.O. of the unit is a Northfield doctor, who qualifield at Birmingham University ...

... ADJUSTMENT TO CIVIL LIFE FIRST ARRIVALS AT MIDLAND UNIT The first Civil Resettlement Unit in the Midlands, and one of the first in the country, was opened to-day at Wightwick Hall, near Wolverhampton. The work of getting the ...

... 13 October an ex-P.0.W., Bandsman Gregory, who is now undergoing course of training in carpentry at the Army’s Civil Resettlement Unit at Wightwick Hall. Wolverhampton, will take part in a programme next ...

... are discussing the problem. FRIDAY: “STALAC TO CIVVY STREET (Midland. 8.30). Because this dramatised story of the Civil Resettlement Unit is the sort thing Douglas Cleverdon does so well. “MUSICAL GLOUCESTERSHIRE (Midland. 9.30). Because I expect the ...

... spoken word was too loud and too lengthy. F>OUGLAS CLEVERDON’S Stalag to Civvy Street,” a feature the work of the Civil Resettlement Unit, which aims at making the transition of ex-prisoners of war to civilian life less difficult than it might otherwise ...

... thus broken down to small units in which humanity and the personal touch can find scope such as they never have under a Government department. Individual employers are far more likely to stretch point and be generous than are Civil Servants tied hand and ...

... that the other plane involved in the collision fell a few miles north of Ely. Resettlement grant Provision has been made on a comprehensive scale for reinstatement in civil employment, for further educational training, and for completion of apprenticeships ...

... in order to bridge this wide gulf for repatriated prisoners of war that the War Office has organised a number of Civil liesettlement Units. The C.E.U, is a camp, similar to a leave camp, established in the neighbourhood of some large towns. Eeturned prisoners ...

... secretary. OPENING OF MIDLAND RESETTLEMENT UNIT FIRST ARRIVAL HAS COME FOR HOLIDAY With the aim of helping repatriated prisoners of war to regain confidence in themselves for their return to civilian life, thirty Civil Resettlement Units are ...