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... the Allied navies and air forces the work of embarking the last heroic defenders who have covered the Evacuation of the northern armies from Flanders is going steadily iiirward in spite of aerial bombing and hhmbardment by German long-range France can ...
... Armies were rescued. PARIS AND EVACUATION. Military and naval circles in Paris state that the evacuation was without precedent in military history. Even up to three days ago it was thought that it would not be possible to evacuate more than 100,000 men. German ...
... British forces at Dunkirk are continuing, in complete solidarity, the stubborn fight to resist the German drive and assure the evacuation. The enemy, showing the importance which he attaches to crossing the Somme, counter-attacked in this region. This cou ...
... Coleraine man, was minister of Forest Gate Congregational Church, London E. He Was in Flanders with an advanced dressing station and reported missing after the evacuation of Dunkirk. As a result of inquiries instituted by his uni:le. Mr. David M'lntyre. ...
... coincidence told to-day by a Campeitown (Argyll) 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 sea close in shore was black with soldiers standing up ...
... GERMAN TORPEDO BOAT SUNK. The Air Ministry announces:— Royal Air Force fighters continue to screen the evacuation of Allied troops from the north-cast coast of France. Further reports show that during Friday 56 enemy aircraft were destroyed or seriously ...
... Common with Ulster's Capital DUNKIRK, whose stretches of sanddunes have been giving the men of the B.E.F. refuge in the evacuation of Flanders was once a British possession —only to be sold by an impecunious Charles 11. Capital of a number of Communes, its ...
... immense military ground to be regained after our strategical defeat in Flanders leaves no excuse for illusions about the stern path we have all to tread in the immediate future. EVACUATION WORRIES GERMANS. The German authorities are most concerned to nullify ...
... VILLAGERS CHEER TROOP TRAINS. Covered by the Allies' desperate rearguard action in Flanders, tens of thousands of British soldiers—and French. too—continued to pour into England to-day safe home from one of the most glorious battlefields in the history ...
... REDOUBLED. Icanwhile the German army, foiled it- attack on Dunkirk by rising flood which Allied engineers have resc,l over the Flanders plain, has relihxd its efforts to cut off the French aruard which is lighting its way to force—part of General Prioux's --has ...
... M.C.A. had 150 workers with 37 centres and 24 mobile canteens in France and Flanders and arrangements were under way for a substantial extension of this work. In the evacuation the Y.M.C.A. lost the equipment and stores of all the 37 centres, the contents ...
... EQUIPMENT HAVOC. While ever increasing numbers of British and French troops are being safely landed in England their comrades in Flanders are grimly continuing their great rearguard action against the German hordes. Striking back vigorously against the enemy ...