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'DUNKIRK EVACUATION HERO A GAIRLOCH NAVYMAN

... 'DUNKIRK EVACUATION HERO A GAIRLOCH NAVYMAN ONz Or THR HERORS WHO FELL WNILE assisting in the evacustion of the B.E.F. from Dunkirk was Murdo MacKensie, third son ot Mr Donald MacKensie, 6 Porthenderson, Gairloch. Forty-two years of age, Murdo, who was ...

AWARDS FOR GALLANTRY AT DUNKIRK CAPTAIN, ENGINEER AND SEAMAN OF “ KING GEORGE V

... AWARDS FOR GALLANTRY AT DUNKIRK CAPTAIN, ENGINEER AND SEAMAN OF “ KING GEORGE V H.M. Transport “King George V. well‘known in the Macßrayne fleet of steamers, took an active part in the evacuation of the B.EF. from Dunkirk. Its captain and crew have ...

MADE WAY PAST GERMANS TO

... has now received news that he is safe and sound in England. Captain Stewart was in the retreat with his battalion towards Dunkirk. He end some of his men, fighting a rearguard action, were surrounded and cut off from fhe remainder of the battalion. Thus ...

Reapgrs oF THIS LETTER WILL ®E interested to learn that Company Sergeant Major Archie Mac Neill, who was its ..

... the engagements in Belgium and round Dunkirk. Towards the end of May his Battalion was very heavily engaged and Mr Mae Neill was one of the wounded. Fortumately he was among those so gallantly evacuated from Dunkirk and is, as already stated, in hospital ...

CALUM MACCUISH

... received a posteard from his son Calum. Cameron Highlanders, stating that he is a prisoner of war. He has been missing since the Dunkirk evacuation. ...

Two Rothesay Officers

... Officers Official notice has been received at Rothe. say that Major James Hicks and Lieut. Hugh Thomson, missing since the Dunkirk evacuation, are prisoners of war. Major Hicks is « member of Rothesay Town Council, and is a son of Major George Hicks, M ...

News of Rothesay Officer

... who was in command of the Campbeitown Anti-Tank Battery, is a prisoner of war in Germany. He hud been missing since the Dunkirk evacuation. n.fic Peacock, a master plumber in Rothesay, had been on the Rescrve of Territorial Officers prior to the war, ...

laverness Man's Army Promotion

... Duffy, Inverness, has been gazetted Captain in the RASC. He went to France in September and took part i the evacuation from Dunkirk, where he and some companions had had a thrilling exploit. Captain Duffy, who is the only son of ex- Bailie D. M. Duffy, is ...