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Marconigrams – March 14th, 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 March 1942
Marconigrams
Sergt Donald Diggle, of Wombwell was invested with the Distinguished Flying Medal by the King...
Marconigrams – March 14th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 March 1942
Marconigrams
Over 250 in-patients and out-patients are attended to daily at the Mexborough Montagu Hospital.
Congratulations to Dearne District,...
Warship Week Crescendo
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 March 1942
Warship Week Crescendo
Most of the South Yorkshire towns and rural districts have now held their warship...
Airman – Patterson, Jim – A Jump “Flier”
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
A Jump “Flier”
A Jump lad "Jim" Patterson (18) of "Leomont." grandson of Mr. William Allot, for a...
Sailor – Matthews, Sam – Twelve Years In Navy
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Twelve Years In Navy
Petty Officer Sam Matthews (29), son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Foster, 6, Mellor...
Editorial – Loss Upon Loss!
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 March 1942
Loss Upon Loss!
Java and Lower Burma have vanished for a time beneath the Japanese tidal wave....
Editorial – Time To Strip
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 March 1942
Time To Strip
The Allies continue to wage unequal war in the Pacific.
The scene changes to Java...
Editorial – The Next Round
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 March 1942
The Next Round
Mr. Roosevelt has answered Mr. Curtin's appeal with an expeditionary force for Australia under...
Editorial – Australia
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Australia
The queer squabble over the appointment of Mr. Casey to Cairo is symptomatic of the strain...
Editorial – Malta
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Malta
Heroic Malta is gain passing through a period of storm. This devoted outpost is braving and...