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... came safely to port. The troops are arriving in their thousands, and it is hoped that most of the B.E.F. may be evacuated. This mass evacuation is a stupendous feat, only made possible the dauntless efficiency of the Royal Navy, Mercantile Marine, and the ...
... and air forces continue with complete solidarity at Dunkirk their bitter fight to resist the German drive and to assure evacuation. The enemy showed the importance they attached to the passage of the Somme by counter-attacking in this region. This co ...
... protection of the Allied aad Forces the work of embarking the la+t heroic defenders who hare . . covered the evacuation of the Northern Annie, Iruin Flanders in going steadily forward in spite of aerial bombing and bombardment by German long-range pet states ...
... danger is responsm all trek. Folkestone and ,f evacuated about 75 per • llU juvenile population, and al » tJj went also from Great Lowestoft. Evacuees Meet * _ j oii' A train containing some gflij'* Flanders passed a train -m, , of Hie children. Only the ...
... send their children away from the horrors of war.” A Liverpool Soldier's “Fll Be Back 9f A young Liverpool private evacuated from Flanders, and who is now at Sunderland, told of forced marches of more than thirty miles a day with a machine-gun bullet in ...
... The official German News Agency claimed yesterday states the 8.U.P., that most of the British forces in a position to be evacuated from Belgium had already embarked. It also asserted that French attacks from the south, in an effort to assist the troops ...
... bulk of the city's civilian population has been evacuated in carts, bicycles, cars, and afoot. If the city was heavily shelled in to-day's fighting the library, a landmark for miles in the flat Flanders plain, has probably been demolished. When I saw ...
... an army can be confronted. But there is, in fact, no parallel for the conditions w hich prevail to-day in Flanders. Our Armies are being evacuated under the full view of the enemy and under constant attack from land and from the air. Moreover, the coast ...
... demobilised in February, 1919. He served in Gallipoli from the Sulva Bay landing to the evacuation and afterwards in Egypt, Libya, Palestine. France and Flanders. }le was awarded the French Medallle D'ilonneur and also received the Military Medal for ...
... DOWN OR DAMAGED Fierce Battles Over Dunkirk The Air Ministry announces:— Royal Air Force fighters continue to screen the evacuation of Allied troops from the north-east coast of France. Further reports show that during yesterday 56 enemy aircraft were ...
... on short leaved * * * FROM DUNKIRK. Lieut. F. W. B. Wyles. of Hest Bank. was among the King's Own Ofßeers who were evacuated from Flanders through Dunkirk. * * * BARKER CASSON JOINS tr. Barker Casson, who fought in the last war in France and was taken prisoner ...
... Lance-Corporal Clifford Edward Williams, aged 25, a Guardsman, whose home is in South Wales, is one of the B.E.F. evacuated from Flanders. In order to visit his wife and the baby he has never seen, he took away a doctor's car in order to get home. He drove ...