... dark hour of Dunkirk and turned disaster into glory —faith in our- selves. in the destiny the Brit- ish people, faith in our ciuse,' and faith that the future belongs right, not wrong. In that faith we shall conquer. Weddings SOT. ARTHUR wd MISS EUZABCTH ...

... Servicemen have been on leave. Skipper Andrew Buchan, 13 East Street, who was wounded in the leg while evacuating troops at Dunkirk, has been home on sick leave. As result of his injury he is slightly crippled, but hopes to return to duty shortly. ...

... sections engaged in industrial work. The swift response to the Local Defence Volunteers and the exhilarating rush to join the Dunkirk “Armada” are reliable signs of an intense eagerness to serve. No doubt the dangerous and picturesque jobs are the most attractive ...

... regular air force in every phase of the air war —in home defence, in offensive patrols over the Low Countries, above the Dunkirk beaches, and more recently in the big air battles over the English Channel. One Auxiliary squadron, equipped with Hurricane ...

... Annual Prize Giving and Flower Service Awards Children of West Church THE WAR FROM DAY TO DAY TUESDAY In the withdrawal from Dunkirk 887 British ships. 222 of them naval craft, co-operated with a large French Fleet. Our entire losses were six destroyers and ...

... is defending the porta and lines of communication and lending power- ful support. R.AJ. brought down 22 German planes near Dunkirk. Railways, roads, bridges, and enemy troops were continuously attacked heavy and medium bombers. Lille reported to have (alien ...

... went into the men’s mess aboard a destroyer and said to them ‘‘You will be glad you are out of that scrap,” referring to Dunkirk. He immediately saw that it was the worst thing he could have said. “No,” was the reply, “we are dying to get at them!” That ...

... of the Fleet, I as well as for coastal patrols and convoy I work with fleets of merchantmen. Their I work at Boulogne and Dunkirk is known I all over the world; but who, at the begin- I this war, would have thought of I ocean-going destroyers well beyond ...

... workmen into the fields at night and sever military cables, or continue to hide British soldiers who failed to escape from Dunkirk or airmen who have had.to.come down by parachute on their way back from the bombing Germany. (••Why) ask the Nazis, do they ...

... they instinctively dived to the shelter of gorse bushes(They bad bitter experience of machine-gunning by Nazi airmen near Dunkirk). After the 'planes (British 'planes on practice flights) had disappeared, they began gathering bilberries which were plentiful ...

... years of peace. Nineteen life-boats formed part of the “fantastic armada” of tittle boats which evacuated the B.E.F. from Dunkirk. Thousands of men were brought off the beaches by these life-boats and in doing so all the life-boats were damaged and one ...

... service 1,304 times; 2 608 lives have been rescued and 113 vessels saved. Nineteen life-boats took part in the evacuation of Dunkirk, one being lost and aU the others damaged. Other incidents arising out ol the War have further contributed to increase our ...