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ILKESTON WEDDING

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 512 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LEICESTER MERCURY WEDNESDAY 6th NOVEMBER 1940 BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS CALVERT - COSTELOW the T COLLETT -CALLIB ..

... awards ui-day— mainly gallantry devotion to duty by officers and NCO's attached to the Advanced Striking Force before evacuation Flanders— the Croi3 Flying-Officer Richard Freweu Martin No 73 Squadron Officer Martin is second cousin Lieut--Colonel Sir Martin ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 2145 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EVENING TELEGRAPH MONDAY JUNE 1940 CHRISTIANS JUSTIFIED IN GOING TO AR H- ' OF GRIMSBY AND STAKE ' TF a

... MARMALADE Made CROSBIE’S PURE FOOD To LTD MARKET RASEN’S WAR CASUALTIES Arthur Smith ahd Downs Market bad the in the of evacuation Flanders are reported to be good fcPtogi'ess in Air had knee leg fractured while Mr front Dunkirk shrapnel is injury CAISTOR ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 4021 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FLANDERS BATTLE

... FLANDERS BATTLE Nearly All Nazi Armoured Divisions Batter at B.E.F. in Their Retreat to Sea, But R.A.F. are Smashing Them as Grim Battle Goes on WITH heavy fighting, most violent on the Yser and in the neighbourhood of Cassel, the British and French retreat ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 1481 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IN FLANDERS Nazis Say Part of B.E.F. Embarked: Surrender

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 114 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

- j THE LEICESTER MERCERY THURSDAY 13th JUNE 1940 AVOID RISING PRICES— BUY NOW! WITH A LEICESTER BATTERY IN ..

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Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1050 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

r1 THE LEICESTER MERCURY FRIDAY 31st MAY - 'From Page One Dunkirk A Fortress With Qigantic Moat evacuation it is

... the' only one rescued- The beaches and sand diines aiound alive With Iroons for the past three days waitine to evacuated and being evacuated At more and more frequent intervals German aircraft appear over them and dron and fire their machine-suns troops ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1627 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SERGEANT NURSE The British Fighting Man Is Equal To All Emergencies Among the BE.F men who arrived Chesterfield ..

... was not the only strange experience that befel the sergeant during his service Flanders. was one those who out from the beach to taken aboard rescue ship during the evacuation from Dunkirk A rope was thrown to over the ship's side, but somehow became coiled ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

..'s RETURN Only One Division Still Left

... remains in Flanders. Covered by the Allies' desperate rearguard action in Flanders, tens of thousands of British soldiers, and French, too, continued to pour into Iglsgland today, as 4rom one 100,000 EVACUATED MORE than 100,000 men have been evacuated from ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 178 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PLAN TO B.E.F

... ' ' k - • 4 . . . . .. HELLO, BLIGHTY! Some of the B.E.F. arriving in England after the bitter fighting in their evacuation from Flanders. ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 70 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BADBY SERVICES

... BADBY SERVICES Thanksgiving services for the safe evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders took place at Badby Parish Church and also at Newnham on Sunday. The Vicar (the Rev. L. H. H. Green) conducted the services and at evensong spoke on National Savings ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THEY MET IN SEA OFF DUNKIRK

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 144 | Page: 1 | Tags: none