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GLOUCESTERS' C.O. A PRISONER

... Territorials. In the present war he was engaged with his regiment in the 8.E.F.. and was with the rearguard in Flanders during the evacuation from Dunkirk. He was at first reported missing, but is now known to have been taken prisoner. Col. Gilmore, who ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 379 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WAR SERVICES

... of distinguished services in connection with operations in the field, March-June, 1940, that is, in France and Flanders before the evacuation of Dunkirk. The names of the officers are as follows: Commands and Staff. Col. (Temp. Brig.) W. E. Duncan, C.V ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

By YOUNG & GILLING YOUNG & QILLING (Established Over 120 Years), SURVEYORS & VALUERS, AUCTIONEERS, ESTATE & ..

... distinguished ser- 1 vices in connection with opera- ! tions in the field, March-June, 1940, that is, in France and Flanders before the evacuation of Dunkirk. The names of the officers are as follows:— Commands and Staff. —- Col. (Temp. Brig.) W. E. Duncan ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1940
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 737 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LOCAL OFFICERS AND MEN IN WAR CASUALTY LISTS

... Territorials. In the present war he was engaged with his regiment in the 8.E.F., and was with the rearguard in Flanders during the evacuation from Dunkirk. He was at first reported missing, but is nowknown to have been taken prisoner. Col. Gilmore, who ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1940
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1931 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WITH THE GLOUCESTERS IN FLANDERS

... WITH THE GLOUCESTERS IN FLANDERS STIRRING STORY OF EPIC CAMPAIGN QECOND LIEUT. MICHAEL SBEPHARD, who served in a battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment with the B.E.F. since first they went to France, and throughout the Flanders campaign, ending with ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1255 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FLANDERS BATTLE GROWS IN INTENSITY

... FLANDERS BATTLE GROWS | INTENSITY GREATER PART OF NAZI ARMY ENGAGED IN STRUGGLE FRENCH AND ALLIED TROOPS HOLD UP ADVANCE RIS, MONDAY.—THE OFFICIAL FRENCH COMMUNIQUE pA TO-DAY STATES:— ‘© In the north the enemy continues his attacks, French and Allied ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1537 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Admiral Abrial, who commands the French naval forces assisting in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders, ..

... Admiral Abrial, who commands the French naval forces assisting in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders, has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. The Admiral, who is 60, was a member of the Supreme Naval Council when war broke out ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL MEN BACK FROM FLANDERS

... LOCAL MEN BACK FROM FLANDERS THEIR ADMIRATION FOR NAVY OCAL men the B.E.F. back from the battlefields of Flanders •are beginning to arrive at their homes on short leave. Large numbers others are Somewhere in England having just come off the troop ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GLOUCESTERSHIRE MEN'S EPIC FIGHTS IN FLANDERS

... MEN'S EPIC FIGHTS IN FLANDERS HOW THE CARRIERS WENT INTO ACTION MICHAEL SHEPHERD, who is the son of the °nt' kesbury Coroner (Dr. W. Hopper Shepherd) 11165 to - da y his story of the epic struggle of a Glouces ll e Battalion in Flanders. lATfcb^-.. lull ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2377 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GLO SHIRE MEN'S EPIC FIGHT IN FLANDERS

... GLO SHIRE MEN'S EPIC FIGHT IN FLANDERS Amazing Story Of Endurance And Fortitude CECOND LIEUT. MICHAEL SHEPHARD, A MEMBER OF THE CITIZEN STAFF, WHO SERVED IN A BATTALION OF THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE RECT. WITH THE B.E.F. SINCE FIRST THEY WENT TO FRANCE, AND ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2864 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GLO'SHIRE MEN'S EPIC FIGHT IN FLANDERS

... EPIC FIGHT IN FLANDERS zing Story Of Endurance And . Fortitude r C| T , U, EUT. MICHAEL SHEPHARD, A MEMBER OF THE M ST AFF, who served in a battalion of the ERSHIRE rect - w,th the b - SINCE first T0 FRANCE, AND THROUGHOUT THE FLANDERS ' END,NC W,TH ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 10470 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GLO'STERSHIRE BATTALIONS EPIC FIGHTS IN FLANDERS (3)

... GLO’STERSHIRE BATTALION’S EPIC FIGHTS IN FLANDERS (3) GALLANT DEFENSIVE ACTION AT LEDRINGHAM MICHAEL SHEPHARD, WHO IS THE SON OF THE TEWKESBURY CORONER (DR. W. HOPPER SHEPHARD) AND A FORMER MEMBER OF “ THE CITIZEN STAFF, CONTINUES HIS STORY OF THE EPIC ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2584 | Page: 6 | Tags: none