... Disaster Turned Into Triumph FLANDERS EPIC The King's Message Of Admiration A moving message of admiration and sympathy for the heroes of the Flanders rearguard battle has been received from the King by Mr. Winston Churchill. Prime Minister and Minister ...

... following D.C.L.I. Officers were decorated: Major Edwin Pentreath received the Military Cross for his work in Flanders and the eine evacuation at Dunkirk. and Col. Vvvyan Evelegh W 35 invested with the 0.8. E. PRINTED AND PI lII.IsIIED THE CORNIsII WARMAN ...

... FRENCH ADMIRAL Admiral Abrial. who is in command the French naval forces which have been assisting in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders, has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. Wax Special. ...

... ihe King a first-hand account of the Flanders battle during audience Buckingham Palace. Lord Gcrt's return was recorded the War Office in this announcement: As result of trie good progress made in the evacuation the B.E.F. and the consequent reduction ...

... transport material without losing a single tank of their own. 100.000 Troops Evacuated I'aris Report Paris, Saturday.—More than 100,000 men have been evacuated froin Flanders according M. Kerillis in the 44 Kpoque to-day. He that to these a third, or ...

... of a batch of wounded men, though this meant his capture. His brother, Captain S. T. Irwin, R.A.M.C., was also in Flanders and was evacuated. Their father is a Belfast surgeon. Paul Cooke, the English Rugby international, who was a second-lieutenant, in ...

... GLG'STER FAMILY'S SERVICE SON KILLED IN B.E.F. EVACUATION Acting Sergt. Leslie Howell, son of Mr. T. Howell, of the Old Row, Millbrookstreet, Gloucester, was killed enemy action with t.ie B.E.F. in Flanders. He was in the Gloucestershire Regt. His brother ...

... GLOSTER FAMILYS SERVICE SON KILLED IN B.E.F. EVACUATION Acting Sergt. Leslie Howell, son of Mr. T. owell, of the Old Row. Millbrook- street, Gloucester, was killed by enemy action with the B.E.F. in Flanders. He was in the Gloucestershire Regt. is brother ...

... stated in Paris last night that the evacuation was without precedent in military history. Losses had been kept down to the absolute minimum. Even up to three days ago it was thought that it would not be possible to evacuate more than 100.000 men. The results ...

... precedent in military history. Kven three days ago it was thought that it would not l»e possible to evacuate more than men. German headquarters in a survey of Flanders lighting give their losses between May 10 and June 1 killed, wounded or missing. Well-informed ...

... St. John's Laiie, Gloucester. Saturday, June Bth, 1940 T1IE week has been dominated by the story of the evacuation of the B.E.F. from the Flanders Battlefield and from Dunkerque. That story is the sequel to a great betrayal, the successful withdrawal ...

... was Michael H. Flanders, who prepared the book and produced and presented the ' show. He showed astonishing vivacity and versatility in Not os newsreel and in a one-man pantomime as diverting mimic of familiar characters, Flanders was also the villain ...