Sixty repatriated prisoners of war, stationed at Stourport with the 17th Civil Resettlement Unit, to-day ..

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 13 December 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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HALF-WAY HALL FOR REPATRIATED MEN GUIDING THEM BACK TO CIVILIAN LIFE The first Civil Resettlement Unit in the ..

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 31 July 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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Spring Beds and Sheets ... and Only Pay Parades FIRST MIDLAND C.R.U. WILL BE SOLDIERS’ UtOPIA first Civil ..

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 31 July 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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Finding their Feet Helping Prisoners Back to Civvy Street

... assisting repatriated prisoners of war to find their feet in civvy street. a number of Civil Resettlement. Units are being set, up all over the country. The Civil Resettlement Unit in this area, incidentally ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1945
Newspaper: Richmond Herald
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 514 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

BALLYMENA

... presided. The campaign was declared open by Colonel A. Aveling, M.C., who is in charge of the Civil Resettlement Unit at St. Patrick's Barracks. A united service of thanksgiving was held in St. Patrick’s Church yesterday afternoon and was attended by ...

Published: Monday 15 October 1945
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CIVILIAN AH*

... by invitation from Lt.- Col. T. Aveling, R.A., who. is Commanding Officer of the camp there, visited No. 5 C.R.U. (Civil Resettlement Unit) at Acton Place, They were received by the Colonel and Major C. J. Lindsey, R.A., second in command, and very interesting ...

Published: Thursday 13 December 1945
Newspaper: Suffolk and Essex Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CIVILIAN AID

... Anglia, by invitation from Lt- Col. T. Aveling, R.A., who Commanding Officer of the camp there, visited No. 5 C.R.U. (Civil Resettlement Unit) at Acton Place. They were received by the Colonel and Major C. J. Lindsey, R.A., second in command, and very interesting ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1945
Newspaper: Bury Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Head Hunters Helped Airmen 'NORTH RESETTLEMENT CAMP OPENING Problems of prisoners of war returning to this ..

... Head Hunters Helped Airmen 'NORTH RESETTLEMENT CAMP OPENING Problems of prisoners of war returning to this country after years in the 'unreal world of a prison camp, will be tackled at a new Civil Resettlement' Unit which is being established at Washington ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1945
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: 4 | Tags: none