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STILL HOLD OUT SOLIDLY And West Of Yser Canal

... EQUIPMENT HAVOC. While ever increasing numbers of British and French troops are being safely landed in England their comrades in Flanders are grimly continuing their great rearguard action against the German hordes. Striking back vigorously against the enemy ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 637 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LORD HAREWOOD'S NEPHEW

... LORD HAREWOOD'S NEPHEW FALLS IN FLANDERS BATTLE. The Hon. Gustavus Lascclles Hamilton- Russell—whose wife died suddenly in 1938, less than a year after their fouryear-old daughter. Charmian, had been killed in a lift accident on Coronation Day—has been ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 425 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

London Da

... Under-Secretary for Commerce. He is the owner of the Chateau of La Matta Aux Bois, which was then in the thick of the fighting in Flanders, and the son of Mme. de la Grange. who was christened The French Mother of the British Army. Mine. de la Grange, who is ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CLUES ACROSS. CLUES DOWN. 1. Chew. I. Famous poet. 4. A measurement. 2. Sea god. 6. Goad. 3. Multitude. 10

... is not will be a part of the glorious history o emancipated in the sense that the of the evacuation of the men from F British woman is; she has no vote; Flanders, and will inspire some of she is in most ways more of the succeeding generations. traditional ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 922 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EXPERIENCE

... in their thousands, and it is hoped that most of the B.E.F. may be evacuated, although the difficulties and dangers increase every hour. STUPENDOUS FEAT. As it is, this mass evacuation is a stupendous feat, only made possible by the dauntless efficiency ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 974 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

jASTER HONOUR ROLL

... received during the evacuation from Dunkirk. Driver Green, who Driver is 35 years of age, James E. Green. has four children. ULSTER'S NEW WAR EFFORT. WOUNDED ULSTER RIFLEMAN NOW IN ENGLISH HOSPITAL. INJURIES NOT SERIOUS. During the evacuation from Dunkirk Rifleman ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 893 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CASTLEREAGH COUNCIL

... meeting of the Council In future states that since the Corporation took part in the National Day of Prayer, the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders had been made possible by two phenomena: storm had prevented the Germans from driving home their attack ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LIVELY NIGHT OVER

... in the main for gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.'s attached ' to the A.A.S.F. before the evacuation of France and Flanders DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS. Squadron-Leader Alan Ford Anderson (No. 613 Squadron). Squadron-Leader Harold Gibson ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 480 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ARROWS INDICATE THE CHIEF AREAS PENETRATED BY THE GERMAN ADVANCE UNITS. THE BATTLE LINE SHOWN MARKS THE ..

... tried. This a battle of endurance, and much depends on the quality of the German divisions now being thrown in. Observers in Flanders Were not impressed with the enemy infantry when they were separated from their dive bombers and armoured fighting vehicles ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 990 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BRITAIN'S THREE SERVICES SEEN AT THEIR BEST _

... my privilege to see the Navy at the Gallipoli landings but I did see and admire their coolness and efficiency during the evacuation. How many times I wonder did one hear, Thank God for the Navy, muttered as the men flied on to the lighters. There was ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1029 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Tanks Employed

... Norway this week, states the German official news agency.—Press Association War Special. GIBRALTAR EVACUATION PLAN. GIBRALTAR, Saturday.—An evacuation scheme for women, children and aged and infirm people is in the course of preparation at Gibraltar. ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1820 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

If Hitler Gains the Channel Ports . .

... very well be in a better position for fighting the war than we are at the moment. It must be remembered that our force in Flanders is an expeditionary force, and the maintaining of lines of communication for any form of expedition is one of the greatest ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1191 | Page: 4 | Tags: none