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... have been evacuated with them by ame)daelmaabig. azi the assistance of the Royal Navy. Association Special. This operation is proceeding with success, and numbers of troops s .R•A•F have already reached this country. The withdrawal and evacuation are following ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1294 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... officer heroes of the Dunkirk evacuation, made a 60-miles tour of a division in the Southern Command. • Wherever be went he was impressed. he said, by the excellent health and spirits of the troops after their other ordeal in Flanders. The award of the D.S.O ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1342 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... factories engaged aeronautical work and the aerodromes attached them. THE QUEEN TALKS WITH FLANDERS YVOL.ADI Soldiers wounded in Northern France find Flanders yesterday told the how German 'planes attempted to bomb ship which brought them across the Channel ...

WITHDRAWAL

... contracting appendix upon which the French and British Armies fought. Dunkirk Epic Minister's speech on the withdrawal from Flanders. Mr. Churchill, who was received with cheers, said: From the moment that the French defences at Sedan and on the Meuse were ...

Middlesbrough Stocks VERY LITTLE VARIATION MIDDLESBROUGH, Tuesday. rpHE reaction of Local Markets to the ..

... and Mrs. W. Jones, of 47, Kendal-road, Stockton, has arrivedhome on a short leave after being evacuated from Dunkirk. Speaking of his experiences in Flanders, Sapper Jones said that one day the troops brought Nazi aeroplane down with their rifles—the occupants ...

Neutrality Act. which at present forbids the use of American ships for such a purpose. The Washington attitude ..

... many parents. But It may at least provide a useful occasion for further reflection. Whether or not British children should evacuated to the United States question that hardly admits of general apswer. The right answer must depend on family circumstances ...

MILE FRONT HELD BY

... who was in one of the parties of B.HLF. men that came Into Leeds yesterday gave graphic description of his experiences In Flanders to an Evening Post reporter. His battaUon, although In the thick the fighting, acting as vanguard on entry Into Belgium ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 649 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

V.C. FOR NARVIK HERO: HULL SKIPPER AWARDED D.S.C

... played in the evacuation of Dunkirk. Skipper James Henry Mugridge, of Hull, who took part in the evacuation of Dunkirk, has been awarded the D.S.C. Skipper Mugridge, former Hull Trinity House boy, said that his five days and nights off the Flanders coast were ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 870 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... France and Flanders Torquay The Air Ministry states tilt the Committed fee Trial following awards have been made, in the main for gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.s attached to the Advanced Air Striking Force before the evacuation of France ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1141 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... bombing and then inachine-gunning it. They set fire to the hospital and then machine-gunned the wounded as they were being evacuated. They also put the fire engines out Of action. The behaviour of the Norwegian nurses earned the highest admiration of the ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1335 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FROM DUNKIRK

... FROM DUNKIRK A South Elmsall lad who was evacuated from Dunkirk is William 'Howes (26), elder son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Howes. of 8. Chapel Lane. William is a member of a family with a remarkable record in the last war, in which his father, three brothers ...

HOLDING OUT

... less bitter in Italy. King Leopold must have an uneasy conscience over the fact that his stranze share in the Nazi coup in Flanders is placing the Belgians in almost the worst fond plight.. . The conclusion for our own people, as the battle of the bombs ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1259 | Page: 4 | Tags: none