Allies Grimly Continue Rearguard Action as More Troops Evacuate Flanders,

... Allies Grimly Continue Rearguard Action as More Troops Evacuate Flanders, Our Tommies' Lead to YOU THE spirit of the B.E.F. troops arriving home is an inspiration to the nation after days of anxious and grays news. They have come out of an inferno with ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
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Back From Flanders THERE are many angles to the confused collective story brought back from Flanders by our ..

... Back From Flanders THERE are many angles to the confused collective story brought back from Flanders by our evacuated troops. But the cheerful sangfroid they must all have shown under fire and battery is a general impression. As usual with the British ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE EVACUATION

... THE EVACUATION Dealiny with the evacuation ol Flanders th* snoxe.-man said: There is continual com and going Ships leave with tne evacuated personnel and materia; and return with supplies food, medical stores and munitiors. “At sea tl safety of the many ...

NO FLANDERS REFUGEES

... NO FLANDERS REFUGEES Th e lowa Clerk, reporting on the Council's offer to provide accommodation for refugees from Holland and Belgium, said that the Ministry of Health, while expressing grateful thanks, haul explained that it was the policy of the Government ...

British troops making their way along the shelled and bombed Flanders roads to the coast as the evacuation ..

... British troops making their way along the shelled and bombed Flanders roads to the coast as the evacuation proceeded. MERLE OBERON’S CAR CRASH CHAUFFEUR AND £5,000 DAMAGES The Appeal Court, a majority of two to one, decided yesterday that Merle Oberon's ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
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EVACUATION

... EVACUATION Conn. T. Meehan, Regional Officer the North-East and West Coast Iron and Steel Trades Confederation, said he had been asked, by iron and steel workers Britannia and other works to urge in the first place that the A.R.P. Committee set about ...

Fought In Flanders

... Fought In Flanders corners and a patrol came down the street. Along chai-ged the unexpected Bren carrier, spinting fire right and left, bowling over a score enemy and emerging beyond the village without receiving a shot. But its crew’s adventures weren’t ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 400 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BE EVACUATED

... BE EVACUATED WE SHALL GO BACK AND TURN THEM OUT” At a South-East Port, Friday. Shortly after dawn to-day I watched a number of steamers come sweeping into harbour, their decks laden with Allied troops from Flanders (writes a Press Association correspondent ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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GERMANY PAYS IN FLANDERS

... GERMANY PAYS IN FLANDERS CASUALTIES NEARLY 500,000 Out of roughly 2.500,000 Nazi troops engaged in the Flanders battles and in Holland, Germany, according to a military estimate in this country, suffered between 400.000 and 500.000 casualties. About eighty ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
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THE EVACUATION

... THE EVACUATION “GREATEST PART OF TROOPS EMBARKED” Paris, June 2 To-night’s official French war communique states:— Since the order was given to them to fall back Dunkirk, French and British troops engaged on three fronts in the region from St. Omer to ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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