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AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK During Dunkirk we were flying with, holes in our machines, but we still had to take them up again. If you can give us more money we can have more Spitfires.” Describing what modestly termed his experiences, he said: “My first was over Dunkirk ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1941
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 280 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

At Dunkirk

... this country on the Monday. after waiting 24 hours on the Dunkirk beaches for a boat to bring him back to England. In August of 1940 he was awarded the Military Cross for gallantry at Dunkirk, but no details have been made known of his valour on that ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1946
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 276 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NOT AT DUNKIRK

... NOT AT DUNKIRK SOLDIER WAS ARRESTED OUTSIDE PRISON At Warrington, to-day, Private Richard James Sunderland, aged 24, of the Northamptonshire Regt., charged with stealing home safe and its contents, valued 9s, the property of Mrs. Sarah Jane Wild, widow ...

Published: Thursday 10 July 1941
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 173 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK Another of the K.Y. batteries in the meantime had been evacuated from Dunkirk. subsequent to fighting in actions at such widely separated points as Brussels and Douai. The following year was devoted to home defence duties. I and the Yeomanry ...

DUNKIRK

... the coast, a steady stream of arms and supplies is going into Dunkirk from a large number of ships. Supreme Courage French marines and British naval engineers went ashore and transformed Dunkirk into an armed camp. German bombing squadrons, trying to smash ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 359 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AS AT DUNKIRK

... AS AT DUNKIRK Mr. Walker, dealing with trade asaoclations, said they must be able to speak with one yoke through a powerful central body and must take a greater interest in the work and policy of the FBI. The meeting passed a resolution calling on the ...

Published: Tuesday 04 February 1947
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk SHOULD Singapore fall, the disaster need not be total tragedy. For if we view this setback sanely we shall regard it as furious goad to greater effort, as a summons to work rather than to wailing. We must get back, and instantly, to the spirit ...

Published: Friday 13 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 388 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Dunkirk,

... Dunkirk, The next main scale operation was the evacuation of Dunkirk. “Shearwater’s” task was to patrol the route from Dunkirk to England. Fortunately the weather was calm, and we were able to rescue a fighter pilot who had baled out, and three hundred ...

Published: Friday 16 January 1942
Newspaper: Aldershot News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: | Words: 181 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NO DUNKIRK

... NO DUNKIRK had been like this in Poland for the Poles, in Belgium and the Netherlands for the Belgians and the Netherlanders, and in France for the French and British. It had been like this when Rommel won Tobruk and smashed the British Knightsbridge ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk IN contradiction to Hitler, historians rightly declare that the collapse of the German Army in 1918 waa due to the fact that the Allied forc33 comprised better men, better armed and better led. Provided our brass-hats are not too proud to learn—and ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 60 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WAS AT DUNKIRK

... WAS AT DUNKIRK Major Mould is the younger son of Dr. R. J. and the late Mrs. Mould, of Somerby. near Melton. He was born at Somerby, where his father has been the village doctor for many years. He was educated at Ratcliffe College, and before Joining ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1946
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 87 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK ?

... was ours after Dunkirk. He will, in other words, remain enemy possessing gigantic man - power and gigantic machine-power. Let us therefore beware of estimating his approaching Tunisian fate In terms of our Dunkirk experience. Facts DUNKIRK might have meant ...

Published: Tuesday 20 April 1943
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 613 | Page: 2 | Tags: none