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... SOLDIER DID NOT FORGET MOTHER: JUST FLANDERS RECEIVED GIFT \ BIRTHDAY present sent off by her soldier son in Flanders before the evacuation from Dunkirk has just been received by Mrs. A. Qreig, of Bonnygate, Coupar Angus. Fifeshire. The parcel, battered ...
... whether the Canadians would continue as home defence troops England or join the B.E.F. in France. In a reference to the Flanders evacuation. Mr. Mackenzie King said the combined actions of the Allied armies, navies and air forces brought greater cause for ...
... FRONTS Warwickshire can claim a proud, but tragic share in the memorable rearguard action fought by the B.E.F. in Flanders and the evacuation from Dunkirk. Stratford-on-Avon sent its Territorials into this fight, together with many men belonging to other ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... Flanders Battle Nears THE great battle in Flanders and Artois is approaching its end, with the annihilation of the British and French armies fighting there,” says to-day's German official communique. Since yesterday the British Expeditionary Force has ...
... THE FLANDERS WITHDRAWAL PREMIERS REVIEW OF A GREAT ACHIEVEMENT OVER 335,000 MEN SAVED BUT “WARS NOT WON BY EVACUATIONS Cheers greeted the Prime Minister when he rose in the House of Commons yesterday to make his war statement. said; Ftom the moment the ...
... CEN. 7482. EVACUATION PRAISED “THE ALLIES HAVE JUST BEGUN TO FIGHT” New York, Thursday High praise for the Allies’ achievements in evacuating such a large part of the armed forces believed to be trapped in Flanders is contained in the U.S. press. Like ...
... 5,000 BACK FROM FLANDERS °OO FOUGHT TO THE . DEATH IN CALAIS ßemier re vealed the house of commons that in the epic withdrawal from u THE NAVY HAD EVACUATED OVER 335,000 AND BRITISH SOLDIERS FROM DUNKIRK. *hp • \ u^° ic defence of Calais only 30 wounded ...
... LANCERS IN FLANDERS BATTLE DRAMA Ex-soldier remanded on despondency charge The facts are disclosed in the report of a rearguard action fought by the Lancers in the Nieuport-Dixmude area on 27 and 28 May. Reconnaissance having shown that the Belgian Army’s ...
... defences of the country. They played a creditable part in the recent operation in Flanders and France. They formed part of the rearguard which defended Boulogne during the evacuation, and also took part in the defence of Dunkirk. Work Will Not Stop During Raid ...
... FOUR OAKS FLANDERS HERO WEDS WARWICKSHIRE hero of the fighting in Flanders brought to England wounded in the Dunkirk evacuation, was married in London to-day. He is 2nd-Lieut. D. F. W. Hanmer, of the Royal Warwickshires, only son of the late Frank Hanmer ...