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Dunkirk

... Dunkirk Wedding The Vicar (Rev. J. Cartlidge) officiated at Christ Church on June lit at the wedding of Mr. Victor J. F. Austin. youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Austin. of 14, Courtenay Cottages, Dunkirk. and Miss Ellen E. E. Jordan, only daughter of ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Faversham News
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

In the Dunkirk Area

... the Dunkirk Area The Trench military spokesman announced to-day that in the Dunkirk area the embarkation troops was still being actively carried out at normal speed despite new difficulties. During the past twenty-four hours the enemy has brought up heavy ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 287 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk The monthly meeting was held at the Vicarage on Thursday. July 11th, by kind invitation of Mrs. Cartlidge. Mrs. E. L. Wright (Vice-President' presided. After the business, Mrs. Mason gave a most interesting demonstration on the making of a Hay ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1940
Newspaper: Faversham News
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Epic of Dunkirk

... of Hitler's plan was unmet at Dunkirk. He had planned to capture the British Army and to come over to this couptry immediately. There is no doubt that had it not been for the epic of Dunkirk, this country would have been at Hitter's mercy. and there would ...

Published: Wednesday 17 July 1940
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 1204 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Heroes

... and bomb that ragod round Dunkirk last May. Cheer after cheer row up at the Royal Pavilion when these grand old men of the sea—one of them is 75—were presented with bronae plaques to attach to their boats to commemorate Dunkirk. '• With the incomparable ...

Published: Thursday 28 November 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 139 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK MAN

... DUNKIRK MAN The Preston Fire Brigade did splendid work, the officers making attempts at great peril to get at the people, but they were unsuccessful, and were only able to recover the bodies after the fire had been extinguished. All the bodies were found ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK BEAKER

... DUNKIRK BEAKER A silver gilt beaker bearing the arms of the Goldsmiths’ Company and presented by them on condition the buyer hands the beaker to the Admiralty for the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, as a memorial to the Navy’s exploits at Dunkirk ...

Published: Tuesday 16 July 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 180 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IN DUNKIRK RETREAT

... IN DUNKIRK RETREAT He was responsible for the handling the French forces during the retreat on Dunkirk. General Conda was formerly Inspector-General ot Artillery, and was regarded as the greatest expert In the handling of the French Id’s.—British United ...

Published: Thursday 22 August 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 40 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Operations

... Dunkirk Operations A.F. fighters maintained ofTensive | patrols throughout Monday and early yesterday morning in the Dunkirk area. A ttaoks were made troops advancing towards Dunkirk from the south, and on enemy batteries shelling the port. Aerodromes ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 485 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LIFEBOATS OF DUNKIRK

... LIFEBOATS OF DUNKIRK R.N.L.I. WANTS TO BEAR FULL COST OF REPAIR The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has told the Ministry of Shipping that it does not wish the Government to pay any of the cost to the Institution of sending nineteen of its lifeboats ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 278 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EPIC OF DUNKIRK

... THE EPIC OF DUNKIRK In this tale of nisaster there earns a moment when imminent defeat stared the British Empire in the face. lhat was the time when the retreating Army was left Isolated owing to King Leopold's ignominious order to the Belgian troops ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1940
Newspaper: Rugeley Times
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 465 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Guide of Dunkirk

... ready at thr. building yard at the end of last May and was sent to Dunkirk to help in the evacuation of the B.E.F. The Girl Guides have asked that she shall be named Guide of Dunkirk. ...

Published: Tuesday 24 December 1940
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 81 | Page: 4 | Tags: none