... many parents. But It may at least provide a useful occasion for further reflection. Whether or not British children should evacuated to the United States question that hardly admits of general apswer. The right answer must depend on family circumstances ...

... who was in one of the parties of B.HLF. men that came Into Leeds yesterday gave graphic description of his experiences In Flanders to an Evening Post reporter. His battaUon, although In the thick the fighting, acting as vanguard on entry Into Belgium ...

... for evacuation whenever the Government decides that the dangers of air attack make their removal necessary. As official figures published yesterday show, only 7,300 Leeds school-children have been registered under the Government's new evacuation scheme ...

... down. This Is, at a rough calculation, the fourth major reverse for the German Air Force. The first two were at the evacuations from Flanders and France. Now come the two Channel failures. A major operation Is calculated on the basis of 200 machines used ...

... many of his divisions, which have been made up largely men who have beer, evacuated from Dunkirk, are equipped precisely as well as they were wheu fighting gallantly in Flanders and are 100 per cent, mobile. Some emergency defencea are thus longer required ...

... Information, said had been attached to the Royal Engineers, and spoke In high terms the work done by the Sappers In the evacuation of Flanders, work which was often hampered and complicated by treachery. Most the men In his unit had not had more than three ...

... such articles as socks, shirts and handkerchiefs were received with gratitude by men who had lost all their personal kit in Flanders. Many tba commanding officers sent letters of thanks. One of them was at follows: The warrant officers, non-commissioned ...

... THE YORKSHIRE POST AND LEEDS MERCURY, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1940 MORE AWARDS TO THE B.E.F. Courage and Leadership in Flanders The following list of immediate awards made by the C.-in-C., 8.E.F., is issued by the War Office:— D.S.O. Sec.-Lt. RIHKJrI Grahame ...

... impossible. Let us hope that this great achievement, and the battle which preceded it. will be commemorated by the grant of a Flanders star, superscribed with the scroll of Dunkirk. Let be worn In the struggles to come the symbol of strength and sure will ...

... the defences the country. They played creditable part the recent operation in Flanders and France. They formed part of the rearguard which defended Boulogne during the evacuation, and also took part la the defence of Dunkirk. Hull stipendiary Magistrate ...

... al sector might turn out to be bridgehead for most serious movement against the prolongation of the wedge. The B.E.F. in Flanders, operating finely on the Scheldt, hold the German right, whose 6th Army is not, therefore, contributing much towards driving ...

... first type consisted of those areas most likely to bs the scene of an attempted enemy Invasion. Steadily that movement of evacuation hyd been going on. Be could not reveal the figures of those moved, but they had reached enormous dimensions. Secondly, there ...