... Fifth Columnists or parachuters, and 500 of them have already passed their medical tests. back from Flanders. A B.E.F, soldier gets rid of that Flanders Mud with the help of a comrade at a rest camp for troops ■P .j^n ...

... applicable to the present day. This week alone duke, an earl, and a viscount have appeared in the British casualty lists from Flanders, proving once more that democracy stands for all of us. It also testifies the falsity of the one-time jibe that the rich ...

... Hong-Kong, and the military evacuation Shanghai have been under review by the War Cabinet. is understood the British Government intends to maintain a firm attitude, although it will continue to take such action the evacuation of women and children from ...

... Fighting with a steadiness never excelled in military history. Allied troops are continuing their grim rearguard action in Flanders. THOUSANDS British troops continued to arrive in England to-day, and Estimates of the number who have returned vary from ...

... efforts, but keep at full pressure throughout the summer months. As well as the masses of war material lost in the evacuation of Flanders, there was also a huge quantity of personal clothing. This must he replaced. If you experience short delay in obtaining ...

... of our men may be fully backed up by equipment and supplies.” Sir Arthur added they all rejoiced in the safe return from Flanders of many of Tyneside’s young men. It was decided to recommend that the proposed purchase tax coldected from the retailer and ...

... Thomson was killed in action near Moeres in Flanders during the Dunkirk evacuation. He was a machinegunner and a member of the rearguard action. He was killed less than six hours before the last troops from Flanders left Dunkirk shore. T.I E, with a small ...

... the remainder of the BEF not evacuated He was received by the King at Buckingham Palace and invested the insignia of the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Oort's return reflects good progress made in evacuation of the BEF He was met at the station ...

... The Allied victory at Narvik and the firm attitude of king Haakon will tend to bring more and more young men to the North. Flanders Battle The Allied armies in the pocket in the North-West corner of France have still a port at their disposal. They are receiving ...

... has influenced the Germans in moving so soon after the Flanders fight is, of course, the knowledge that more than 300,000 men (seasoned soldiers who kno w their methods) have only just been evacuated from Dunkirk and the enemy wants to get in a blow before ...

... well as a number Belgians, landing at ports along the South-East Coast last night, told an epic story of the B.E.F. evacuation of a Flanders port. During yesterday and last night two hospital ships lay in the harbour,” a soldier told me. “They were painted ...

... Army —on home service. Gnr. h. watson Killed in Flanders Private Norman Sawyer, of 8, King Street, Catchgate, Annfleld Plain, has heen reported by the War Office to have been killed in action in Flanders on May 26. Private Sawyer w a‘s formerly employed ...