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... B With Lurganmen at Dunkirk Local Gunner Recounts Experience During the present week from Tuesday onwards Lurgan members of the B.E.F. have been arriving home on a short leave following their evacuation from Flanders. Generally speaking the soldiers are ...
... Parachutist on the Beach 21 FRENCH SOLDIERS KILLED AT DUNKIRK Four French soldiers, 21 of whose comrades were murdered in a party by a German parachutist on the beach at Dunkirk, arrived at a South coast town on Monday with other French troops. One of ...
... Ready to Fight Again Dunkirk Divisions Reequipped: Britain’s Big Army The men of Dunkirk—nine divisions strong, brought out with little or noe::fi)— ment—are now fully reorganised and y to meet the enemy again if he .M':,E:‘ to invade Britain. With them ...
... TO THE PORTADOWN HEROES OF DUNKIRK• A TRIBUTE. Oh gallant men of Portadown. The praise of all you've won. Your names go down In history For deeds that you have done; You've thrilled us with your acts indeed. On Dunkirk's blood-stained Sand. And new we ...
... E OF DUNKIRK Stressing the significance of Dunkirk. General Smuts, the South African Premier. in a broadcast, said: ••If the German Army and Air Force together could not succeed in a supreme effort in their attack at a single point like Dunkirk, bow can ...
... returned from Dunkirk, to visit their homes and their friends in the near future. Pt Mr. Eden replied that a grant of leave must be governed by the circumstances of the case. A grant had been made to the British Expegitiom.ry Force personnel at Dunkirk and almost ...
... actions at Dunkirk. One soldier with whom our reprezentatlve had a chat said: I take off my hat to Lieut. Sinton. He led us inagnilleently. In the darkness, and .vith explosives bursting everywhere, le brought us safely through the Dunkirk inferno and ...
... blind.” Once more the “invasion” ports were hammered, the French coast being ablaze from Dunkirk to Boulogne. Enemy transports at Gravelines — between Calais and Dunkirk—were heavily attacked. A trail of fires was also started among German oil plants and ...
... raids, directed chiefly against coastal objectives from Rotterdam to Dunkirk. ’ IR TR A ~ “A convoy of 12 merchant ships, escorted by war vessels, was sighted close inshore near Dunkirk during the morning and attacked from a low level. High explosive bombs ...
... desires to thank the people of Park Road, Portadown, for their beautiful gift given him on the occasion of his return from Dunkirk. 124. Park Road, Port adown. ...
... leave this week. A Royal Inniskilling Fusilier, who fought with his Regiment in Louvain, Brussells, and right through to Dunkirk, told the writer of squadrons of German planes machineifunning a column of refugees extending for several miles. The sight ...
... a grand account of themselves. He saw the Canadian memorial. Vimy Ridge, destroyed by the Nazis. Describing his return to Dunkirk, he said two of their tanks approached a village in order to assist some Allied soldiers. Just on turning a bend, they were ...