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MINED LINER

... was shipwrecks. I've had my fill of them now. Only the two funnels of the Princess Astrld are above water, three miles off Dunkirk. Experts are study the possibility of salvage. The Belgian Ministry of Communications said that Captain Tlmmermans, of the ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1949
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ON THE LIFEBOAT

... went direct to Dunkirk, were Instrumental In saving many soldiers. Coxswain's Defence Coxswain H. Orlggs had been member of the lifeboat crew for 38 years He was said the time have declared to Interviewer that he declined to to Dunkirk because was to ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

the DJ3.O. and another the bar the D&.O. for their part In the withdrawal from the beaches. The London Gazette,

... DJ3.O. and another the bar the D&.O. for their part In the withdrawal from the beaches. The London Gazette, announcing Dunkirk awards to other officers and men. points out that these are first short list. Other recommendations for decorations are being ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A Deliberate Policy

... Times says: Clearly Gort's Deputy at Dunkirk Officer Who Saw Last Troops Home Major-General H. R. Alexander, revealed, was the lees senior officer ** to whom Lord Gort handed over command of the troops remaining Dunkirk when he returned to England last ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 209 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FRENCH FIGHT THROUGH Rearguard Reaching the Sea

... motorised division of General Prioux's army has succeeded in fighting its war ■hrough the Germans, and has joined the army north Dunkirk ,t is announced in Paris (says ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DOVER PATROL CHIEF KNIGHTED

... Ramsay, commander of the Dover Patrol, has been made a Knight of the Bath, for his services In organising the withdrawal from Dunkirk. Ten naval officers have been awarded ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 36 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HAWORTH MAN MISSING

... whose home Back Mill Hey, Haworth. Keighley, la reported misalng. Hla brother, Private George Stones, came safely through the Dunkirk evacuation. ...

Published: Tuesday 23 July 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 30 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BET HELPS LIFEBOATS

... Lifeboat Institution has received anonymous gift 10s. from old sailor. In admiration of the work that Its lifeboats did at Dunkirk The giver won It bet that the Ocrmans would not get the French fleet. ...

Published: Thursday 08 August 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 41 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EVACUATION OF B.E.F. NEARLY COMPLETED LOSSES SAID TO BE VERY SMALL I i

... number of Allied troops evacuated from around Dunkirk makes a most comforting total, according to a French military expert. Although British, French and Belgian troops continue to be embarked at Dunkirk these operations are becoming more difficult because ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 718 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE YORKSHIRE E'

... laboratory In the Northern Command, where members the Dental Corps artificial teeth for soldiers. The busiest time was after Dunkirk, when many men bad lost teeth through seasickness and struggling the water ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1942
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 46 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Transformation for War

... Liverpool-East Lancashire road, or roads to facilitate the week-end holiday to Brighton. Change Began With Dunkirk A new phase in transport began with Dunkirk. With the transfer of the front to Great Britain, transport began to experience new and Increased d ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1941
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 8 | Tags: none