... troops who were, most 'gravely threatenedthe rearguard. Dealing with the evacuation of Flanders, the spokesman said: There is a continual coming and going. Ships leave with the evacuated personnel and material, and return with suppiies of food, medical stores ...

... preserved.—Reuter. POOR WHEAT CROP IN New Evacuation From Gibraltar GIBRALTAR, Wednesday. The re-evacuation of civilians from Gibraltar has already commenced and it is expected that over 15,000 will have been evacuated by the week-end. It is officially announced ...

... to Sir William jowitt, K.C., M.P., the new Solicitor-General. Miracle of Flanders Referring to Cbserver's notes that the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from Flanders is nothing short of a miracle, a correspondent asks: Has anyone thought ...

... Lockley, 70. Frederick-street. Fenton. has been notified that his son. Private R. V. Lockley. is posted as missing during the evacuation from Dunkirk. Mr. E. Lockley is an Old Contemptible—an ex-Sergeant of the Royal Engineers. Driver B. A. Lockley and Private ...

... 11th. He was engaged in the battles of Flanders and France. and took part in the British Army's epic rearguard action and retreat to Dunkirk. Driver Gratton was on the last shipload of British troops to be evacuated from Dunkirk. ...

... time and developments will show. The first stage of the clash was the conflict in the Low Countries, Flanders and Artois. That terminated with the evacuation of 335,000 British and French troops from Dunkirk. It was the most wonderful salvage of military ...

... Pilot Officer J. H. Ashton. of the R.A.F.. has had an exciting experience in the neighbourhood of Dunkirk during the recent evacuation. He was flying on patrol duty when a superior number of German fighter planes was encountered over the North Sea, and his ...

... action in Flanders last month, it is announced to-day. He was 23. The new heir to the Peerage is the Hon. George Hugh Boscawen, who was born in 1919. Viscount Cowdray, a Captain in the Sussex Yeomanry, has been wounded in the Battle of Flanders. it is confirmed ...

... saved. As they make their desperate attempt to escape, they can be assured that every possible gun of the ships covering the evacuation and every possible plane than can be spared will be hammering the Germans to bring about this final and complete triumph ...

... Shortly after dawn to-day I watched a number of steamers come sweeping into harbour, their decks laden with Allied troops from Flanders. British, French and Belgians have been arriving during the past few. days. It is late •in the forenoon as I telephone, and ...

... our people. The Government showed foresight, wisdom and commonsense in abrogating the formal vacation. After the evacuation from Flanders and the collapse of the French armies, it became essential to put every ounce of energy into the war effort—the ...

... SOUTH-EASTERN ENGLAND, iTCHED BY THE NAVY, THE MERCANMARINE AND THE R.A.F. FROM t\'DERS. Numbers of the troops successfully evacuated otpermissible, but it is authoritatively stated in in that they are already very large and the irawal is now going on co ...