... DIED AT DUNKIRK When vessel sank during the Dunkirk evacuation one of those who lost his life was the purser. Mr. Albert Edward Corkish, a native of the Isle of Man. His widow apd two daughters live in Craigside-avenue. West Derby, Liverpool. Sapper Norman ...

... THOSE DUNKIRK MEN WERE TOUGH Tribute to the toughness of the soldiers evacuated from Dunkirk is paid in an account the work of the Emergency Medical Service, as seen from one of the sector headquarters and published in the British Medical Journal. Cases ...

... WOUNDED AT DUNKIRK Among the wounded in the War Office casualty list, issued today, of 70 officers and 882 other ranks, is the name of Lieut. Vivian Emery Cornelius (Grenadier Guards), a native of Liverpool, who was for a time partner in the Liverpool ...

... DUNKIRK POSITION “IMPROVED” French Repulse Counter- Attack On Somme THE withdrawal of Allied units to the fortified positions of Dunkirk has continued in the most favourable conditions, said the French military spokesman today. Already large units of ...

... BIRKENHEAD HERO OF DUNKIRK A young naval officer from Birkenhead, although mortally wounded o 2 Dunkirk by an enemy ’plane which was attacking his ship, continued firing at the enemy from the bridge until the ’plane was brought down. At his home port ...

... WALLASEY HERO OF DUNKIRK Among the men who have come back from Dunkirk is Petty Officer Thomas Wilcocks, aged 33, 22, Birch-grove, Wallasey, who was decorated with the Croix de Guerre for shooting down two enemy ’planes with a Bren gun during the evacuation ...

... Dunkirk Position Improved Elaborating his survey of the operations, the French military spokesman said that the situation at Dunkirk had considerably improved yesterday and during the night. Not only had the general organisation and the defences been ...

... COMPENSATION FOR DUNKIRK LOSSES Sir Arthur Salter announced in the Commons, today, that civilian owners of small vessels lost in the evacuation from Dunkirk would receive compensation. Divorce From 'Nagging Wife’ A man whose wife was found by Mr. Justice ...

... TOOK COMMAND AT DUNKIRK The less senior officer ” to whom Lord Gort handed over command of the remaining troops at Dunkirk when he returned to England last Saturday was Major-General H. R. Alexander. General Alexander, who is 48, is one of the youngest ...

... DUNKIRK KEPT OPEN. They have added another page to the glory of the Light Division, and the time gained enabled the Gravelines Water Line to be held by the French troops, and thus it was that the port of Dunkirk was kept open When it was found impossible ...

... DUNKIRK MAN ON MURDER CHARGE Leaning over his wife, who, it was alleged, he had shot and bayonnetted only a few minutes before, Clifford Holmes, aged 24, a driver in the Royal Engineers, took her hand as she lay dead, and said: Irene, speak to me, because ...

... were on leave just before the Dunkirk show started,” said the officer, ” and did not meet this youngster until we returned from that vacation. I asked him where he had spent his leave and he answered quite casually, Dunkirk.' I told him I could have thought ...