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Dunkirk

... Dunkirk Men Re-land In France THE evacuation of men of the B.E.F. and the French Army from Northern France is still going on. Marfy men are going direct to France with their French Navy rescuers. This is the latest position at Dunkirk according to the ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk THE first list of honours to the Navy’s heroes of Dunkirk was published in a supplement to the “London Gazette’ last night- Awards are made for Good services in organising the withdrawal to England under Are and In the face of many and great ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 237 | Page: 1 | 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

AGROUND AT DUNKIRK

... AGROUND AT DUNKIRK many years, Nottingham people went down the River Trent to Colwick on a pleasure steamer named the Empress. Thousands of people knew her well, but she will not make any more pleasure cruises for she now lies aground on the beach at ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 376 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Fortnight of Dunkirk

... Fortnight of Dunkirk Pram QORDON HOLMAN (Ixahanca Spaalal Carnap and ant wNh tha Maaiharii Command). fixed bayonets, British troops ran vv through the main street of a North-East Coast town yesterday. They turned off to comb the byway* while Bren gun ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 460 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GALLANTRY AT DUNKIRK

... GALLANTRY AT DUNKIRK Missing D.S.O. Major Safe Major Philip Harker Newman, R.A.M.C., who was awarded the D.S.O. for gallantry at Dunkirk, and who was reported missing, believed prisoner of war, in July, is now known to be safe and well. His father, Mr ...

Published: Monday 09 December 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EPIC

... DUNKIRK EPIC SMALL band of junior officers working in a secret control room known as the “dynamo room” at a naval base on the south-east coast of England helped to direct the evacuation which saved more than 335,000 officers and men of the Allied forces ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 136 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK ORDEAL

... THE DUNKIRK ORDEAL Adventures Of Nottingham Men NINE HOURS A DAY IN DITCHES More and more stories from sturdy sons of Nottingham describing their experiences in the B.E.F. evacuation are coming to hand. The latest is in the form of letter from George ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BOMBED AT DUNKIRK

... BOMBED AT DUNKIRK He dropped into the sea and after being tossed about among wreckage tor 2) hours, be was picked up by a lifeboat Later he was taken on board a warship. This is the second escape Haines has had in the past few weeks, for while being evacuated ...

Published: Tuesday 16 July 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 292 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LAST SEEN AT DUNKIRK

... LAST SEEN DUNKIRK On* of tiz brother! In the Army. Pte. A. E. Wilcox, 36, WUford-roed. Nottingham. reported nursing. i ( 25 yeen of age. One of hit brother* states last saw him in the withdrawal from Dunkirk. ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 38 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SEPARATED AT DUNKIRK

... SEPARATED AT DUNKIRK The wife of Trooper Edmund Smith, the 7th Batto., Royal Tank Regiment, it anxious for newt of him Trooper Smith, who was reported mltalng on 25 May, became separated from his comrades at Dunkirk. Before he was recalled to the Colours ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 631 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK MIRACLE

... DUNKIRK MIRACLE was sura that Dunkirk was the moral and strategic turning point in the war. Hitler's plans war* shattered at that point and the aspect of the war changed. Had the BXT. not been saved miraculously it might have bean possible to invade certain ...

Published: Thursday 19 December 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 583 | Page: 4 | Tags: none