... the Johb over have a BRANDY and SODA DERBYSHIRE B.E.F. MAN ACTS AS POSTMAN FROM FLANDERS A birthday present sent off by her aoldier son in Flanders before the evacuation from Dunkirk has just been received by Mrs. A. Greig, of Coupar— Angus, Fifeshire ...

... IN FLANDERS Nazis Say Part of B.E.F. Embarked: Surrender of 300,000 Belgians DRITISH AND FRENCH TROOPS IN FLANDEBS ARE FIGHTING ON “WITH THE SAME RESOLUTION,” IN SPITE OF THE INCREASED PRESSURE THROWN AGAINST THEM THROUGH THE LOSS OF THE BELGIAN ARMY’S ...

... e told yesterday by a Campbeltown (Scotland) man who took part in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders. “My ship was among the first to reach Dunkirk to begin the evacuation. he said. ‘The tea close m snore was black with soldiers standing up to ...

... 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 beleagured in Flanders. The full «»ory of their pert and of the brilliant naval operationa which enabled ...

... were evacuated from Dunkirk. To-day I met a man who was in both the retirement from Flanders and the withdrawal from Normandy last week-end. Now that the French authorities have themselves admitted their terrible folly in taking no steps to evacuate refugees ...

... into strong, supple girdle. On one these beaches I met men of the Durham Light Infantry. who distinguished themselves in Flanders. They have evolved most intelligent scheme of de- (cnee and the many Durham mlncra among them have made full use their occupation ...

... moderate.—John dale. Valuer. THE HUMAN SIDE * 'HERE are many angles to the confused collective story brought back from Flanders by our evacuated troops. But the cheerful sangfroid they must all have shown under fire and battery is a general impression. As usual ...

... IRONED, TOO It was revealed In London jfiterday that crew a Brltiih thip ironed tha clothes of nurses whom they evacuated from the Flanders coast The ship had made its third trip scross the North Sea when it picked up a party of hospital nurses who were ...

... v. and sympathy for the , >! Flanders rearguard lias been received from the t-j Mr .Winston Churchill p : Minister. It reads : t. expres* my admiration skill and kpavcry shown Servic«s and the merchant n ti'e evacuation ot the BHtUh . ary Force tram ...

... the fact that one quality, the lack of it governed the result the battle in France and Flanders. That quality is discipline. It eras one the essentials in the evacuation Dunkirk. It made it possible for one British division to do a long retirement without ...

... former master Nottingham High School, well-known in sporting circles, Lieut Edwin Wm. Lovegrove, was killed in action in the Flanders campaign. On the school staff from 1#33 to 1937, bo left to take a post at Framllngham College. He was 32 years of age, and ...

... Guards at 23, Joseph William Wood, of Cassonstreet, Ironvllle. has been awarded the D.C.M. tor gallantry during the evacuation from Flanders. Sergt. Wood, who married, has been the Army for over four years and was a aergeant when was In 1937. he was one ...