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ALVA NEWS

... the late Mrs M 30wan, formerly Si. Ronans. Alva, ham been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for ealimtry during the Dunkirk Ihe iit the award have not yet been announced. Mr McOwan, well known in Ali. hie business ea as grimery massager et ihe Alva ...

Published: Tuesday 03 September 1940
Newspaper: Devon Valley Tribune
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TILLICOULTRY NEWS

... Mr John Reed, solicitor, appeared for the accused and tendered a plea of guilty. sal explained that • brother home from Dunkirk had given the accused some refreshment. Sheriff Leslie imposed a tine of 2 or tea days' imprisonment, and allowed • fortnight ...

Published: Tuesday 10 September 1940
Newspaper: Devon Valley Tribune
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 519 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISTRICT SPARKS

... the tierve•racking days and sleepless nights with a complacent bravery that; is the wonder of the world Like the heroes of Dunkirk, their slogan is Thumbs Up, And though their homes may be in ruins and family circles broken, their indomitable spirit—which ...

Published: Tuesday 24 September 1940
Newspaper: Devon Valley Tribune
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 547 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DISTRICT SPARKS

... coursed through one's brain, and the whole outlooked seemed tremendously dark. Then came the news of the cour ageous retreat to Dunkirk, the British and French forces strategically with drawing mile by mile and inflicting tremendous punishment on the ads anc ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Devon Valley Tribune
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AIR RAID SHELTERS FOR ALLOA AND SAUCHIE

... spite of the defection of King Leopold and the German break through on the other flank at Sedan, it fought its way back to Dunkirk and five-sixths of it reached home. An outstanding exploit was the holding 'of Calais citadel for over a week by an improvised ...

Published: Tuesday 24 September 1940
Newspaper: Devon Valley Tribune
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 633 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ilkil;.- latN. nUiI:EON4 SrErAli

... were all aware of what hail already been done and of the fine work effected by the 00-operation of the various seryiees at Dunkirk in transforming what might have been a major disasterinto what was virtually a triumph of determined effort under tremendous ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Devon Valley Tribune
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 757 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Devon Valley Tribune, September 3, 1940

... setbacks culminating in the major disaster of the French collapse marked the nadir of British fortunes. The marvel of the Dunkirk evacuation raised the spirits of our people. The valour of our airmen against mass attacks of enemy aircraft which were intended ...

Published: Tuesday 03 September 1940
Newspaper: Devon Valley Tribune
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1825 | Page: 4 | Tags: none