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DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK Further awards to heroes of the R.A.F. were announced to-day. There is one D. 5.0., ten D.F.C’s, and 11 D.F.M.’s. A number of the awards are for heroism during the Dunkirk evacuation. - [ Squadron Leader Philip . Algernon Hunter, aged 27, of Frimley ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK e BRUGES . s((ini’lTENT ANTWER ! ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 168 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk Already spoken of as the most glorious retreat in our military history , the withdrawal from Dunkirk has aroused as much admiration across the Atlantic as here . -Full recognition of this great exploit must await more propitious times , although ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION Our Naval Correspondent writes: Naval officers who supervised the opera- tions at Dunkark to-day throw new light on this difficult achievement. The senior British naval officer was placed in charge of the disembarkation of the troops ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK “BAPTISM”

... DUNKIRK “BAPTISM” The Squadron Leader was the officer who flew a training aircraft to Calais to rescue a Squadron Commander who had been shot down but was uninjured. It was while he was taking off after the rescue that he was attacked by 12 Messerschmitts ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEFENCE OF DUNKIRK

... DEFENCE OF DUNKIRK Garrison Increased by Rearguard ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Triumph

... Dunkirk Triumph Then came the great German attack in Flanders and Northern France. Instead of being able to turn our heavy bombers on to their proper task of smashing up German aircraft factories, all our air strength had to be concentrated on a frantic ...

Published: Tuesday 03 September 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK

... MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK M. Templeton writes: 1 was interested to read in the * News” the call to the Church and the need for a declaration of dependence on God We have had several tokens of the goodness of God to our nation. One was the “Miracle of Dunkirk.” Yet ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HEROES OF THE DUNKIRK ARMADA

... HEROES OF THE DUNKIRK ARMADA Stories of the heroes who made up the armada . of small craft which assisted the British Fleet to bring off the 335,000 troops from Dunkirk were told to a Press Association reporter to-day by a naval officer. He said that ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK ‘“MYSTERY” SOLVED

... DUNKIRK ‘“MYSTERY” SOLVED It must have been very tempting to show these pictures to the world at the time, but there were sound reasons for not doing so. (‘)fher pictures of the German navals dispositions made 1t possible for the Navy to take what appeared ...

Published: Friday 13 December 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CYCLES DUNKIRK RESCUE

... CYCLES DUNKIRK RESCUE French Soldiers’ Nine Days in a Wreck A British motor boat rescued nine French soldiers some time after the withdrawal of Allied troops at Dunkirk For nine days the soldiers had existed on board a wreck sunk in shallow wtaer within ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ATTACKED OFF DUNKIRK

... ATTACKED OFF DUNKIRK The Worthing (2294 tons), which was attacked six miles off Dunkirk by nine Nazi ’planes, returned to an English South Coast port. How we repay good for evil has been only too apparent during the last few days. German wounded—wounded ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 5 | Tags: none