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... AN EPISODE OF DUNKIRK Dunkirk will go down in the annals of this country as one of the most heroic episodes in our history. Many of our men attribute their deliverance to the prayers of the nation ; many found in the guidance of God a freedom from fear ...
... Newlands was home at the Tigerton for a few days' leave. He wan one of the B.E.F. who came safely through the evacuation from Dunkirk. ...
... Careston News of Careston men serving with the forces reveals that Robert and James Gordon were in the Dunkirk evacuation. The former was on leave lest week. Alexander Ross, formerly underkeeper at Careston, has also been on leave, having come safely ...
... in England were.incressing numbers of General Prioux's French Army, who had hackgd their way through the German hordes le Dunkirk from Lille. The War Office announced that as a result of the good progress made in the evacuation and the consequent reduction ...
... after be was commissioned, and btu since been promoted Cap' tain. He went to France with.' the B.D.F. and went through the Dunkirk evacuation. Captain Hutcheon, who at one time worked on farms in this district, has a brother in the Air Force and another ...
... arrange it. They are also giving a lifeboat, which, before being launched, was called into service for the evacuation of Dunkirk. These gifts represent the original £20,000, and one or two schemes are under discussion for the allocation of the remaining ...
... diced potatoes, then baked. Cheese grated over this dish improves the flavour. June 11, 1940 For the Young Folks HEROIC DUNKIRK Dunkirk, like Calais, once belonged to Britain though only for four years. Oliver Cromwell captured it in 1658, but in 1662 Charles ...
... Two Songs of War Time New Freedom Shall Mourn Them (Dedicated to the Men of Dunkirk) War burst bounds on the horizon And louder and louder grew. A call came one day in summer, It sounded—and there were you I Tho' heroes now sleep forever In peace we may ...
... learn , - ed that Pte. David E. S. Wyllie, Royal Tank Corps, who is in hospital in England with a shrapnel wound received at Dunkirk, was awarded and presented the Croix de Guerre. for helping about 40 French civilians to escape from a temporary German prison ...
... several private houses were hit by explosive bombe. The War Office intimated that the evacuation of the Allied forces from the Dunkirk area bad been successfully completed during the night. The outstanding success of the operation which must rank as one of ...
... had given the British Army an opportunity at last of showing its quality, he said. That victory, and the fighting around Dunkirk, had shown that our troops were fully a match for the enemy, and we bad not the slightest reason to shrink from contact on ...
... the war with Britain to a quick conclusion by invading England. He dispatched 120,000 veteran troops to th..; coast between Dunkirk and St Valery with his own headquarters at Boulogne, where the white cliffs of Dover were actually in sight. The Channel ...