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PATTON AT DRESDEN

... PATTON AT DRESDEN 20-mile jump brings Hodges IS from Elbe pANK spearheads of Gen, Patton’s U.S. 3rd Army have reached Dresden, according to the Germancontrolled Sca n d i navian Telegram Bureau in Berlin. This report is not so far confirmed from other ...

Published: Monday 16 April 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 301 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Patton at rest

... Patton at rest r'k^ss. David Niven, one of the first Hollywood actors to enter the war. returned to Hollywood from Britain to heart-warming reception from fellow actors and Goldwyn Studio employees. Niven wept openly studio workers presented Kim with ...

Published: Monday 24 December 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 47 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PATTON CHEERFUL

... PATTON CHEERFUL The mid-day bulletin on 'c' condition today *hat he had had and was alert and cheerful. Coinq Ahead.. rew years ago, A DI was 'ittle known outside the Medical and Dental Professions. To-day, the demand for these nowfamous tablets far outstrips ...

Published: Monday 17 December 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 72 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Patton takes towns

... Patton takes towns Most advanced Allied positions are about five miles from Udem, five miles east of the Siegfried Line town of Goch. Two company - strength counter-attacks —one in the Reichwald area near Cleve and the other near Hommersu —have been broken ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 299 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Patton clears Saarburg,

... Patton clears Saarburg, Alexandria thought war had ended |''llK war “ended” in Alexandria to-day. Every air raid siren the big port suddenly began wail the signal for Armistice or the appearance of enemy aircraft. When no bombers came and the sirens continued ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 321 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Patton takes towns

... Patton takes towns To the south. American troops of General Patton’s Third Army have captured the Siegfried Line towns of Habscheid, six and a half miles south-west of Prum. and Schlausenbach. six miles north-west of Prum. They are fighting off German ...

Published: Tuesday 06 February 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 230 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PATTON “WHEELING NORTH

... PATTON “WHEELING NORTH Some idea ot the type of Nazi taking part in the attack on the First U.S. Army lines in the battle of the dent at Stavelot during Rundstedt's offensive may be obtained from these pictures of prisoners rounded up by American troops ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1944
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 737 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MRS. PATTON FLIES TO HUSBAND

... MRS. PATTON FLIES TO HUSBAND LT'ARLY to-day Mrs. Patton, wife of George S. Patton, commander of the U.S. Army Group, who was seriously injured in a motor-car accident near Mannheim. yesterday left Washington by plane.to join her husband in Germany. She ...

Published: Monday 10 December 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 345 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Patton expands his bridgehead

... Patton expands his bridgehead The offensive was assisted by the Allied navies, which assembled assault craft for the river crossing. The crossing was preceded by a very fierce air bombardment and was given unprecedented air support. ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 36 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PATTON’S SIX MILE DRIVE

... PATTON’S SIX MILE DRIVE Americans now astride Metz garrison’s road to Saar ENERAL PATTON’S crack Sixth Armoured Division—veterans f the great dash across France—advanced more than six miles during the night from the village of Buchy in their drive to ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1944
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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PATTON. STILL ADVANCING. CAPTURES

... PATTON. STILL ADVANCING. CAPTURES iCesselring pushed back again i Army troops made mile and a half advance 9, r r£jai the mountain village tin orfi mocofoni'd, fust pp’sli ol } /aptured by the Germans their recent drive into the jj hio River Valley, ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 879 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

-mile advance Puts Patton *) Mulhausen

... -mile advance Puts Patton *) Mulhausen of General Patton’s Sixth Armoured i5 U !' after a 22-mile advance have entered 1 ' 38 miles north-west of Weimar, from the *he south and are clearing the town against V „ distance. TEN FRENCH which has IfSSr • PLOTTERS ...

Published: Thursday 05 April 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 98 | Page: 1 | Tags: none