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NO “ DUNKIRK ” ?

... NO “ DUNKIRK ” ? Indications that the Axis, under the terrific air offensive unleashed by the Allies, may be abandoning their attempts to “ Dunkirk” from the Messina tip of Sicily, are contained in the latest reports from Allied headquarters. : 2 The ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1943
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK The Ist Battalion went to France from Aldershot at the outbreak of war in 1939 as part of the 2nd Division. After continuous rearguard fighting in the German advance across France in 1940, 1n which the Battalion distinguished itself, the remnants ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1948
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK Further awards to heroes of the R.A.F. were announced to-day. There is one D. 5.0., ten D.F.C’s, and 11 D.F.M.’s. A number of the awards are for heroism during the Dunkirk evacuation. - [ Squadron Leader Philip . Algernon Hunter, aged 27, of Frimley ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK e BRUGES . s((ini’lTENT ANTWER ! ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 168 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk Already spoken of as the most glorious retreat in our military history , the withdrawal from Dunkirk has aroused as much admiration across the Atlantic as here . -Full recognition of this great exploit must await more propitious times , although ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOSTONS AT DUNKIRK

... BOSTONS AT DUNKIRK Spitfires of Fighter Command escorted Boston bombers to attack objecives in enemy-occupied territory yesterday afternoon and evening. In the afternoon our aircraft ■ went to Dunkirk. Bombs were seen to burst on quays and dock ! buildings ...

Published: Wednesday 24 June 1942
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NAZIL “DUNKIRK ”

... NAZIL “DUNKIRK ” Our unopposed entry into Lubeck clesed the corridor for which panic-stricken Germans had been heading in an attempt to escape into Denmark. Using every vessel that would float, the Germans began a great wholesale evacuation by sea from ...

Published: Thursday 03 May 1945
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Tragedy Of Dunkirk

... Tragedy Of Dunkirk At Dunkirk, according to Mr Robert Rodger, Kirkcaldy Trades Council re%resen_tatxve, and member of the Dunkirk Fellowship Committee, the people are living in caves. What remains- of the town is below sea level, and during ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1945
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 38 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION Our Naval Correspondent writes: Naval officers who supervised the opera- tions at Dunkark to-day throw new light on this difficult achievement. The senior British naval officer was placed in charge of the disembarkation of the troops ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RUSSIAN “ DUNKIRK”

... RUSSIAN “ DUNKIRK” “In the attack on the harbour of Odessa, the Luftwaffe put out of action by bombing nine large troopships, and damaged three warships, ineluding a_ heavy cruiser.” pr The Germans continue to say that the Russians are attempting to ...

Published: Tuesday 19 August 1941
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK “BAPTISM”

... DUNKIRK “BAPTISM” The Squadron Leader was the officer who flew a training aircraft to Calais to rescue a Squadron Commander who had been shot down but was uninjured. It was while he was taking off after the rescue that he was attacked by 12 Messerschmitts ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 3 | Tags: none