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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

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

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

Coincidences In Rescues At Dunkirk

... story of an amazing coincidence told by a Campbeltown man who took part the evacuation o! the Ii.E.F. from Flanders. ship was among the first to reach Dunkirk to begin the evacuation/* he said. The sea close in shore was black with soldiers standing to the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Rugby International a Prisoner

... charge of a batch of wounded men, though this meant his capture His brother, Capt. 8. 1 Irwin, R.A.M.C. was also in Flanders and was evacuated Their father is @ Belfast surgeon. ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GERMANS HAVE LOST 500,000 EFFECTIVES

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 688 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GLG'STER FAMILY'S SERVICE

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GLO'STER FAMILY'S SERVICE

... 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 ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EPIC OF DUNKIRK IS OVER

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE SEQUEL TO A GREAT BETRAYAL

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 911 | Page: 6 | Tags: none