War Journals: Salute the Soldier Week

On this week in 1944. Ref exe War Journals Nost 10-6-1944-1. Picture: ARCHANT ARCHIVES (Image: Archant)

‘Exmouth’s greatest week’ is here and residents pay homage to their soldiers. Guest of honour, Lt.-General Sir Gifford Le Q. Martel, will open the week long event. This was the main story of the week for the Exmouth Journal on 10 June, 1944.

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On this week in 1944. Ref exe War Journals Nost 10-6-1944-1. Picture: ARCHANT ARCHIVES (Image: Archant)

On this week in 1944. Ref exe War Journals Nost 10-6-1944-1. Picture: ARCHANT ARCHIVES (Image: Archant)

On this week in 1944. Ref exe War Journals Nost 10-6-1944-1. Picture: ARCHANT ARCHIVES (Image: Archant)

On this week in 1944. Ref exe War Journals Nost 10-6-1944-1. Picture: ARCHANT ARCHIVES (Image: Archant)

On this week in 1944. Ref exe War Journals Nost 10-6-1944-1. Picture: ARCHANT ARCHIVES (Image: Archant)

On this week in 1944. Ref exe War Journals Nost 10-6-1944-1. Picture: ARCHANT ARCHIVES (Image: Archant)

On this week in 1944. Ref exe War Journals Nost 10-6-1944-1. Picture: ARCHANT ARCHIVES (Image: Archant)

On this week in 1944. Ref exe War Journals Nost 10-6-1944-1. Picture: ARCHANT ARCHIVES (Image: Archant)

On this week in 1944. Ref exe War Journals Nost 10-6-1944-1. Picture: ARCHANT ARCHIVES (Image: Archant)