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Work at Dunkirk

... Work at Dunkirk He was also one the Spitfire pilots who took part the Battle Britain; and fought over Dunkirk after the fall of Prance. About two years ago he became instructor. He served as sergeant-pilot in the R.A.F., V.R., 1937-38 before being co ...

Published: Friday 02 April 1943
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk at Guadalcanar

... Dunkirk at Guadalcanar. A United States Navy despatch from Guadalcanar to-day says that United States bombers and torpedo planes sank three Japanese destroyers and damaged least four others two attacks on task forces desperately evacuating Japanese ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1943
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Men of Dunkirk

... Men of Dunkirk While visiting a military hospital the Queen chatted with several men from Dunkirk, among them Rifleman J. Forrest, the Cameronlans. Rifleman Forrest had his left arm badly smashed and his fingers injured while advancing from the cover ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

'DUNKIRK' CALL

... ‘DUNKIRK’ CALL R. ANTHONY EDEN, addressing a Conservative meeting in Manchester this afternoon called ot Dunkirk for a * temper” to combat the realities of the country’s present economic and situation. on Page 3. et ~ ‘Royal train delayed holidaymakers’—M ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1949
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ime at Dunkirk

... ime at Dunkirk time there was the roar Nazi 'planes overhead. Their objective the crowded beach, and the destroyers, salvo after salvo of bombs were dropped. the deafening din were air raid sirens sounding continuously on the shore. One *pi*ne made persistent ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BROTHERS PARTED AT DUNKIRK

... BROTHERS PARTED AT DUNKIRK ONE CAME HOME Other Now Reported to be In the evacuation from Dunkirk two Leeds brothers, Jack and William Dent, who were regulars In the Highland Light Infantry, were detailed fdr different duties, and became separated. William ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PISTOL FROM DUNKIRK

... PISTOL FROM DUNKIRK Halifax Man in Trouble in Curious Way Leslie Stabler cf Wilson Road. King Cross. Hallftt, pleaded guilty In Leeds, to-day. to being possession automatic pistol without certificate. Mr. W. Bradley (Town Clerk's Department). prosecuting ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A DUNKIRK MEDAL?

... A DUNKIRK MEDAL? The War Office does not know of any grounds for the statement printed a London newspaper that & Dunkirk Medal to be awarded to soldiers who served Prance between September, 1939, and the collapse Prance. Such a medal (says a writer In ...

Published: Tuesday 29 October 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A DUNKIRK TRAGEDY

... A DUNKIRK TRAGEDY Murder Charge Against Wife of Missing Man The wife of a Sheffield soldier who has been missing since the battle of Dunkirk was charged Sheffield today with the murder of her 11-weekold son, and was committed for trial the West Riding ...

Published: Monday 12 August 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ENEMY'S DUNKIRK IN TRIPOLITANIA

... ENEMY'S DUNKIRK IN TRIPOLITANIA R.A.F. Bomb Ships Trying to Escape The R.A.F. is battering small ships trying to escape from Zuara, last Axis-held port in Tripolitania. News of this enemy Dunkirk is given in to-day's Cairo communique which says:— ...

Published: Monday 25 January 1943
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 504 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BACK FROM DUNKIRK

... BACK FROM DUNKIRK M.P. Allege* Thousands Unable to Visit Homes Mr. A. Sloan (Lab., Ayr and Bute) to ask the Secretary for War next Tuesday whether he is aware M that men of the British Expeditionary Force who arrived in England from Dunkirk were not ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 2 | Tags: none