British raid on Vaagroja coast at Vier Fjord action in 1961
A detailed account of an Allied assault on a Norwegian coast village near Vier Fjord on December 27 1961. British British soldiers sailors and airmen led the landing supported by naval gunfire and aerial bombardment. The raid yielded heavy German losses with prisoners and destroyed facilities while resilience and casualties mounted among both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaagroja
Reuter
Christman
Vier Fjord
Lingabou
Lavine Cnet
Sim
Prajor
RAF
Theaugh
Setiex
Ain
Saek
Tann
Nndee
Ile
Eng
Teure
Waal
Naat
Trondhaim
Stavanger
Lata
Aalborg
Hurela
Seathen
Canning
Vn Fuetarios
Pat Roe
Samy Gorman
Vangay
Vangford
Bern
Kergeant
Ascot Turf Selections Hit Turvy List
The list shows multiple race entries and horse names for Ascot with various distances and betting terms. Notable names include Fearnonight Great Trig 1.25 and Jet Divi Win. The page mixes horse picks with place terms and sums, reflecting a busy wagering card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASCOT
Osborne Harile
Fearnonight
Dartmouth
Dive
Outward
Plicee
Rua
Philfred
Graeme
Martinez
Jill Ann
Paeida
Gay Rol
Miss Understood
Soccer match delayed by ground issues and paving works
Fragmentary notice reports delays in a local soccer event due to difficulties securing grounds and paving work. No further specifics on teams or dates are readable.
A Soldier Describes The North Front Line Trip
Private A Olston of the Advocate describes moving through tropical northern Australia with ambulances and medical teams. He notes camps, water, wildlife, heat, humidity, and daily routine, including sleeping outdoors, mosquitos, food, and canteen goods as they travel from Victoria to Alice Springs and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Olston
Advocate
Promi
Victoria
Adelaide
Alice Springs
Ile
Mkst
al ‘Ng Jong
Alan
Druids' Doings Thunday Meeting Plans for May Twenty
A frayed note reports Druids meeting in No 12 District with Bro McAdam detailing the journal Ledgers. Two proposals for new members were received and a card evening set for 19 May to discuss aiding ambulances for the Forces. Members and friends are invited. lodge opens at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunday
McAdam
Thwan
Ansser
Wardhae
Bunshine Stays Winless as Newport Belts Newport Baptista
Bunshine earned its first win last Saturday at Boothwood defeating Newport Baptista by a slim margin. Experienced players Marin Scott Williams and Guy contributed, with a next game vs Williamstown at Mamstown at o'clock sharp. Team roster includes Dalling Martin Beotl Perry Dwyer Holden Wil arms Garey Crooks and others, all players urged to attend. A Fral Euchre event is planned for Friday May 15 at the back of the picture theatre for members and public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Wilarms
A. Garey
J. Crooks
Aims
Gencien
Praser
T. Young
Guy
Rraimerea Nilayera
Back of
Picture Theatre
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Procera
H. Doherty
Ballarat Street
Yarraville
Mampshire
Sunshine
T. H. Launder
Irving ST
Footscray
Olpospee Railway Sraation
Sllo ‘Terme
Ward Bros
Toorsceay
Nelson Bros
Victoria Street
Sunshine Timber Co
Hampshire Road
Town Hall
Esate
Herbert King & Sons
E. Hand HV
King Funeral Directors
Albert
Paisley Streets
Science
L, & Lerout
Priedipat
Vaaglo
Rex Sura
Wiry Palencia
Damalis
Bir Richard
Prince Sint
Appeal
Kalbar
Halla
Baloo
Alutono
Elange
Bort Tate Pincee
Wheatstone
WSS
Chrissie Baker Alcm
Ms Aims, Fener of
Pianeferts
Druids
Kenilworth Book Club
Hampshire Re. Sunshine
Alexa
Alex. P. Clarke
Shorten
Art Florist
Gybil
Aurruns
R. B. Penn
J. M. Burke
Undertaker
Poultrymen & Farmers’ Trading
Quernereray Straet North
Melbourne
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