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... Sicelight On Dunkirk An interesting sidelight o 2 the extent of the demands cn Red Cross funds is the revelation that during the few days of tie Dunk.rk evacuation the Red Cross spent no less than £30.000 to meet the immediate needs of sick and wounded ...
... SAVAGERY DAMAGE TO SHIPS MODELS Todmorden Man Who Sawi Todmorden Corporation Refugees Machine Gunned, Sue Carrier HOME FROM DUNKIRK Eye-witness of many acts of Nazi savagery in Flanders, including the ruthlesss Lompbing @nd machine gunning of ueeing retugees ...
... trawlers, was given leave just before the Dunkirk evacuation. He got into civilian clothes, borrowed a civilian identification card and enlisted for service on a small motor-boat. He made geel trips to Dunkirk beore rejoining his wler. ...
... this is true.” A RAID ON DUNKIRK Lance Cpl. Fox had what he described as “gne or two narrow squeaks,” but during bombing raids on towns and villages and machine-gun attacks, he esc:rd un- Larmed. Ten days ago he arrived in Dunkirk. driving an Army lorry ...
... and took part in the fighting in Belgium which culminated in the evacuation from Dunkirk. It is believed that his death took place during the retirement of the BEF. to Dunkirk. Lieut. Hoyle was a keen and efficient young officer and exceedingly popular with ...
... had charged and run down a party of the enemy. At dusk 10,000 weary British troops, obeying their orders, withdrew towards Dunkirk. ...
... not so serious as was at first thought. ‘‘'rooper Heys went to rrance at Jhe beginning ot the war and tought through the Dunkirk battie. ...
... ourseives on the ground, and there werv onily seven casualuies.” Whiie engaged in couveying troops to the neignbourhood u Dunkirk, wriver Hanson was .fortunalg enougn to escape the attentions of Nuzi bomuers. “wun tne whole,” he said “we Lave peen a very ...
... 1938, and rtly after war was declared last September he crossed to France, wherel he remained until he was evacuated from Dunkirk on June Ist. Looking fit and well —he has been fortunate enough to come through without so much as a scratch—he arrived in ...
... on Dunkirk and how huge numbers of the Allied forces were evacuated. While Allied !orces| were fighting a rearguard action ali the way waves of from twenty to thirty German bombers kept coming over in an a(temxt to cut the forces off from Dunkirk. t Dunkirk ...
... last week-end. Driver ‘Hans::d had tne lexpd:riem_:e of being enga tor several. ¥S in conveying ‘ treops to a point near Dunkirk for embark‘atioa before he himselt was able to leave. 'He thus saw a good deal of the tremendou s ‘ditficuities which the ...
... work on the Escaut under heavy bombing attacks and on the Yser under artillery and mortar fire. He arrived in England from Dunkirk a fortnight last Friday. Lieut.-Col. Lishman, who was promoted to this rank in 1936. was selected for command of the 42nd ...