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’PLANE TRUTH

... ’PLANE TRUTH NOTHING in the annals of war equals the amazing story, which is still being added to, of the Battle of Flanders and the evacuation of the B.E.F. But this epic is not only for wondering admiration. Amidst the paeans and the tributes, the study ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 304 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Shetland Soldiers with the B.E.F. MOST OF THEM SAFE AND WELL

... various units, and their numbers have been added to since the first of this year, With the recent gri struggle in Flanders and the evacuation o’ the B.E.F. through Dunkirk, anxiety was felt for the safety of the Shetland lads from whom it was not possible ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 420 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... A, on War Se rvice.—In common for the comfort well-being of suffered losses in material, stores, and equipment Flanders, in the evacuation fully equipped centres, losses three huts, and one large enemy which have fallen into of stores, 13 four railway ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Wishaw Press
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 573 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... self-Sacrifice, and cheerfulness displayed by all ranks in all the four Services involved in the great battle Of Flanders and the evacuation of Dunkirk. Language would ad adequately to express our admiration and appreciation' of our soldiers, sailors, and ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Milngavie and Bearsden Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4062 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE EVACUATION OF DUNKIRK

... soon as possible to renew the fight against the invader. U.S. Praise for Men of Flanders New York, Tuesday. Americans cannot praise the valour of the men in the Flanders retreat too much. Here is typicai comment the New York Sun — These soldiers ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1074 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Surprise Gift From Flanders

... Surprise Gift From Flanders sent off her soldier •A.-i* the evacuation from i rpoeived fa y Mrs '1' 'Hi* ' A rG( ? torn, was found j, l/* 1 j a ' . South Normanton, ?f l th kit on the battle- O v,- »te Beal brought lm ' n esoa P e rom sp Mrs u f?ht Sa ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PARCEL SURVIVED FLANDERS – BATTLE

... PARCEL SURVIVED FLANDERS - BATTLE ~ A birthday present from her soldier son, battered and torn after coming through the battle of Flanders, has now been received by Mrs A. Greig. 11 Bonnygate, Cupar. iia The parcel was found and sent on by Pte. A. Beal ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXPLOITS OF BLACK WATCH IN FLANDERS

... EXPLOITS OF BLACK WATCH IN FLANDERS Col. Shouted At Enemy Tank I'm British —and Tank Turned T ail Here is a story of the coolness, courage, and imperturbability of British soldiers that thrills the heart. What a picture is conjured up by J. L. Hodsons ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1313 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE GRENADIER GUARDS IN FLANDERS

... Armies into Flanders in defence of Belgium and Holland May 11. They took over part of the River Dyle line at Louvain, and first met the enemy attempting to pursue his usual tactics of infiltration on May 14. Then began the major tragedy of Flanders —the flooding ...

Published: Tuesday 20 August 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1599 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HEROIC WITHDRAWAL IN FLANDERS

... HEROIC WITHDRAWAL IN FLANDERS (By AUBREY HAMMOND.) • Southern Command, Saturday. WHEN I was the guest of a battalion of the Coldstream Guards to-day I learned details never yet published of its experience in Flanders in those critical days last spring ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 892 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The first picture showing how the B.E.F. are being evacuated from the coast of Flanders.—The small boats which ..

... The first picture showing how the B.E.F. are being evacuated from the coast of Flanders.—The small boats which brought the men from the shores and sandy beaches in and around Dunkirk to the safety of British warships and transports. (Picture by British ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 46 | Page: 1 | Tags: none