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BRAVERY AT DUNKIRK

... BRAVERY AT DUNKIRK Epworth Man Awarded Military Medal Lance-Sergeant Leslie Ernest Coleman, R.A.. has been awarded the Military Medal for bravery during the Dunkirk evacuation While the steamer Westward was taking troops aboard alongside the Mole at Dunkirk ...

Published: Wednesday 17 July 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Dunkirk Retreat

... The Dunkirk Retreat Among those present were several padres who saw service France and were evacuated from Dunkirk. The Rev. V. D. Slddons, Methodist padre, who served a combatant the Northampton Regiment, and in the Flying Corps in the last war, gave ...

Published: Friday 09 August 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK REPARTEE

... DUNKIRK REPARTEE A Daily Dispatch gossip writes: I like the story told by the British gunner back from Dunkirk who was ordered, with others, to round up the men on the beaches, get them under cover, and tell them that the Navy would pick them up the ...

Published: Monday 08 July 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Operations

... Dunkirk Operations At Dunkirk the combined Allied air forces are giving effective protection to the embarkation of wounded, and of troops which are not needed for the defence of the fortified area, and also to the unloading of supplies and medical stores ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

After Dunkirk

... After Dunkirk The arrival of Empire troops required additional transport a single day 73 troop trains were run by one railway alone. During six days early In June, 360 trains, 1,300 'buses, and 200 trams and trolley 'buses moved children and their attendants ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ime at Dunkirk

... ime at Dunkirk time there was the roar Nazi 'planes overhead. Their objective the crowded beach, and the destroyers, salvo after salvo of bombs were dropped. the deafening din were air raid sirens sounding continuously on the shore. One *pi*ne made persistent ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LESSON OF DUNKIRK

... LESSON OF DUNKIRK Stressing the significance Dunkirk, General Smuts said: If the German army and air force, together could not succeed In supreme effort In their attack single point like Dunkirk, how oan they fairly hope succeed In attack such huge area ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Men of Dunkirk

... Men of Dunkirk While visiting a military hospital the Queen chatted with several men from Dunkirk, among them Rifleman J. Forrest, the Cameronlans. Rifleman Forrest had his left arm badly smashed and his fingers injured while advancing from the cover ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BROTHERS PARTED AT DUNKIRK

... BROTHERS PARTED AT DUNKIRK ONE CAME HOME Other Now Reported to be In the evacuation from Dunkirk two Leeds brothers, Jack and William Dent, who were regulars In the Highland Light Infantry, were detailed fdr different duties, and became separated. William ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PISTOL FROM DUNKIRK

... PISTOL FROM DUNKIRK Halifax Man in Trouble in Curious Way Leslie Stabler cf Wilson Road. King Cross. Hallftt, pleaded guilty In Leeds, to-day. to being possession automatic pistol without certificate. Mr. W. Bradley (Town Clerk's Department). prosecuting ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A DUNKIRK MEDAL?

... A DUNKIRK MEDAL? The War Office does not know of any grounds for the statement printed a London newspaper that & Dunkirk Medal to be awarded to soldiers who served Prance between September, 1939, and the collapse Prance. Such a medal (says a writer In ...

Published: Tuesday 29 October 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A DUNKIRK TRAGEDY

... A DUNKIRK TRAGEDY Murder Charge Against Wife of Missing Man The wife of a Sheffield soldier who has been missing since the battle of Dunkirk was charged Sheffield today with the murder of her 11-weekold son, and was committed for trial the West Riding ...

Published: Monday 12 August 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 6 | Tags: none