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First world war colonel dies at

... First world war colonel dies at AFORMER Army officer who helped to choose the body to be buried in Westminster Abbey as the Unknown Warrior of the first world war has died at Paignton. He was Lt. Co. Roman Hubert Mattock of Osney Lodge, Paignton, who ...

TEIGNMOUTH VETERANS REMEMBER FIRST WORLD WAR

... in defence of country and home, - with a genuine hope that this was a war to end wars. How different everything was now to those days; yet perhaps in that old order, which the war swept away, the country was more united, perhaps there was less greed ...

Lord Tedder, of second world war fame, dead

... Lord Tedder, of second world war fame, dead LORD TEDDER, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, and Deputy Supreme Allied Commander under Gen. Eisenhower from 1943 to 1945, died at his Banstead (Surrey) home today, aged 76. He had been in illhealth for some ...

1914 SOUVENIR STILL CONTAINS FIRST WORLD WAR TOBACCO

... 1914 SOUVENIR STILL CONTAINS FIRST WORLD WAR TOBACCO AN interesting souvenir of • the first world war belongs to Mr. S. R. °pie, of 3, Park-road, St. Maryehurch, Torquay. It is a brass cigarette box, containing cigarettes and tobacco, issued to the troops ...

' ' ' 1: First World War veterans make an emotional return to France to honour their dead comrades who

... ' ' ' 1: First World War veterans make an emotional return to France to honour their dead comrades who fell during the battle of the Somme which started 80 years ago to the day 1: Paul Gascoigne marries long-time girlfriend Sheryl Failes at a private ...

WESTCOUNTRY BY THE height of the Cold War the submarine had developed from the torpedo-carrying “Iron Coffins” ..

... WESTCOUNTRY BY THE height of the Cold War the submarine had developed from the torpedo-carrying “Iron Coffins” of World War One to slick masters of the sea that could stay submerged for months and destroy a foreign city with a single warhead On BBC2 at ...

HERE reminders of tha impact of aacond world war on tha ' beautiful araa of tha’ South Hama In tha

... HERE reminders of tha impact of aacond world war on tha ' beautiful araa of tha’ South Hama In tha Nntarland of Slapton sands -Thrsa of thorn from' Torquay Natural History-Soclaty show tha villaga of Blackawton In 1943 whan tha graat evacua-tion took ...

THE crew of HMS Hogue horn on leave World War One RARE sights of yesteryear have been brought to the

... THE crew of HMS Hogue horn on leave World War One RARE sights of yesteryear have been brought to the Bay in a book s Leslie Retallick the senior curator at Torre Abbey Torquay has been collecting postcards and ' photographs since he was young and now ...

IT began as the dosed-down world war its blackouts air raids and darkened streets Memories of those days and the

... PETER GRAY the memory of Orson Wells in the classic The Third Man still haunt me The world was sailinq through time and space away from Hitler's war towards the Cold War Sweets were rationed De-ller's Cafe prospered we went to Sunday School and in charabancs ...