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The Dunkirk

... The Dunkirk Spirit By Lt.-Col. Graham Seton Hutchison, D. 5.0., M.C. blind obedience, but each man Is trained to think and act with all the courage, daring and initiative of which is possessed. is the spirit of Dunkirk which informs, inspires, and inflames ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1943
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 351 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk port planes used come over and drop supplies by parachute, as often in our lines in Dunkirk itself. But these incursions have become infrequent since the Russian push in the East and the Nazi necessity for using all the transport planes available ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1945
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 238 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WAS AT DUNKIRK

... WAS AT DUNKIRK General De Wiart, the onearmed, one-eyed V.C.. was released by the Italians to accompany one of their envoys during the surrender negotiations. He had been in Italian hands for two and half years. He was captured when his plane made forced ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1943
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 206 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk THE help America save Britain after the retreat from Dunkirk was revealed by President Roosevelt yesterday. President Roosevelt, in a report to Congress, stated that in June 1940, Britain received from U.S. surplus stocks rifles, machine-guns ...

Published: Thursday 12 June 1941
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 997 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK. An Exchange Telegraph Company's Dunkirk telei i ;rani states that we heavy gale on Sunday night did extensive damage tuere, and a ship's boat WS.% wanted aenure. A Midland Railway covered van was coming! down liansiraw Lane, }Leyland, when a ...

Published: Tuesday 24 November 1903
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 171 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

At Dunkirk

... At Dunkirk Sir Keith, now Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Middle East Command, went on: Dunkirk was a most exciting time. It was one of the most exciting operations of this war, I believed at that time that if we could not get our Army out Dunkirk, that ...

Published: Friday 15 September 1944
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 170 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK The Official Story of the Greatest Naval Exploit In History rHILE the withdrawal of men of the B.E.F. and * French troops from Northern France is still going on, the Admiralty issued a communique last night which vividly reveals the magnitude ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
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Dunkirk

... Dunkirk I was on my way to Dunkirk, and my mind, naturally, was centred on Dunkirk and all that Dunkirk meant and means as a symbol of British steadfastness, of the rebirth of our nation and our arms sprung like a phoenix from the ashes of our 1939-1940 ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1944
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 170 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK

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Published: Thursday 12 June 1947
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“TO DUNKIRK”

... “TO DUNKIRK” The battalion lay down and slept with rifles and Brun guns by their sides, expecting to wake and fight where they stood. Here next morning, 7.15. orders came to proceed to Dunkirk. Dunkirk w'as some 50 miles as the crow flies. The terrain ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 251 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK. There was a time when the people of England had a great deal more to say about Dunkirk ‘than is being said now on account of the riots there. That was in 1662, when our Charles 11. sold the town to Louis XIV. for £500.000. Four years before, ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1902
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 62 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Killed at Dunkirk

... Killed at Dunkirk Mr. and Mrs. Highfleld Estate! son, Gunner T. H. Weaver has been reported fa. killed in action r while engaged in Dunkirk rearguard action. gunner weaver Officially Reported Missing Fusilier Peter Dunn (36), of 4, William Street, Newcastle ...

Published: Tuesday 13 August 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 3 | Tags: none