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DENTAL POST

... of St Andrews University, Mr Holinan is in private practice in Dundee. He was a captain in the Dental Corps during the second world war. ...

Published: Thursday 28 February 1952
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 46 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Squadron Leader was taught to fly by Bleriot ONE OF the oldest British pilots of the first world war died

... Bleriot, the first man to fly the Channel He returned to the colours as an RAF intelligence officer in Europe in the second world war. He went off on his usual rounds of Lane Cove (a Sydney suburb) in his usual sprightly fashion, but keeled over from ...

Published: Thursday 15 September 1994
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 227 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

No Roll of Honour for last war

... Honour for last war VIRTUALLY ON the eve of Remembrance Sunday it was revealed yesterday that Dundonians who died in the second world war have been largely forgotten by their home city. Although the dead of the first war are commemorated in a Roll of Honour ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1990
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DEATH OF ST ANDREWS DOCTOR The death has taken place of Col. H. Richardson, D.5.0., Finavon, Hepburn Gardens, ..

... in the R.A.M.C. during the first world war. He was awarded the D.5.0., a decoration which was subsequently won in the second world war by the elder of his two sons, Col. F. Richardson, serving in the same corps. His other son, Mr Hugh Edward Richardson ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 1951
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRITAIN'S SECRET WEAPON

... BRITAIN'S SECRET WEAPON THE OLD adage that laughter is the best medicine was never truer than during the second world war, when the nation’s sorely tried morale bucked up thanks to a transfusion of mirth. Now a . ~ visual record of the comics who kept ...

Published: Saturday 06 May 1995
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 230 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

=BY • • Craigie ,---

... conflict, one pigeon was the sole survivor of two seaplanes and, although shot in the eye, delivered its message. During the second world war there was a very active National Pigeon Service which helped to co-ordinate efforts. A few pigeons considered to have ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1991
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Intrepid spymaster dies at 93 WARTIME SPYMASTER Sir William Stephenson, the man whom Winston Churchill called ..

... a history of his second world war espionage activities. He died on Tuesday and was buried at St John's Anglican Church in Pembroke yesterday. As British security co-ordinator in the Western Hemisphere during the second world war, Sir William launched ...

Published: Friday 03 February 1989
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Kremlin compromise on island dispute FOREIGN MINISTER Eduard seized by the Red Army in the in a message to Japanese

... has poisoned tention to visit Japan next year. relations between the countries In an address to a political since the second world war. The success of the trip, the forum, Shevardnadze said Gorbafirst to Japan by a Soviet head of chev's visit could mark ...

Published: Friday 07 September 1990
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 217 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

HAPPY BIRTHDAY WRENS!

... HAPPY BIRTHDAY WRENS! Over 30 former WRENSs me of whom s¢ the second world war, gath ered in Belmont Hall. Dundee to celebrate the 44th birthday of the Dundee and District WRENS' Association. Six ex chairwome lunch orga attended the sed by ch woman Mrs ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1991
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Mr Thomas Paton

... Ferry. He h ill for some time, Mr Pat senior electrician with Thomson & Co. Lid, with who d for almost 30 years g the Second World War ined the R.AF., servin time with the Fleet Ai n Russian convoy du ...

Swiss in hunt for Nazi gold THE SWISS government yesterday ordered a probe into the fate of Nazi gold put

... gold THE SWISS government yesterday ordered a probe into the fate of Nazi gold put in Swiss banks before and during the second world war. The cabinet decided experts could lift tight bank secrecy rules in a bid to uncover Swiss financial dealings with Nazi ...

Published: Tuesday 17 September 1996
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Lord Thurso

... on aerospace, x:&:lculture energy and Scottish affairs from 1983-88. Lord Thurso served in the Royal Air Force in the second world war as a flight lieutenant, mainly on reconnaissance duties. Over the years, he held many voluntary offices, including president ...

Published: Monday 01 May 1995
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 9 | Tags: none