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... the evacuation of the greater part of BJEF from the German trap in Flanders is due arrived in London yesterday having on the Government’s orders handed over to less senior officer the command of the remainder of the British forces not yet evacuated A dramatic ...
... justified by results They almost succeeded in Flanders: King Leopold's treachery and the massed onslaught of the mighty German Army secured the evacuation but not the annihilation of the Allied forces That evacuation thanks to the skill the tenacity and the ...
... BEF who had been evacuated from Dunkirk that the police had to make periodical clearances of the station Isolated parties arrived on ordinary trains including some Thames amateur yachtsmen who had volunteered to help in the evacuation MAZING stories of ...
... car driven by an army officer BIRMINGHAM EVACUATION Birmingham education authorities hope that by to-morrow night parents of in the evacuable of the city will have given a definite Yes or No on question evacuation To enable parents to register their children ...
... Enough of war enough of Fascism” A wave of arrests (including schoolboys who distributed leaflets) followed Reuter YORKS EVACUATION The War Office is taking over for military purposes an area in the East Riding of Yorkshire which includes three farms a ...
... member of the Central Electricity Board Reuter The following is announcement : As a result of the good progress made in the evacuation of the BEF and the consequent reduction in the size of the force now remaining in Northern France General Lord Gort has ...
... havoc on the French Fleet Some of the largest transports foundered with all on board others were wrecked on the coast of Flanders and the rest reached Dunkirk a crippled state So the invasion ended in disaster and the French relinquished the expedition ...
... England he immediately had to tackle the difficult task of cleaning up the Norwegian episode Then there came the Flanders disaster and the evacuation from Dunkirk This led to his promotion tp be Chief of the Imperial General Staff with the General Sir John ...
... destroyed at least two planes AT K IKK Acting Flight-Lieut John Ellis is another DFC on offensive over Dunkirk during the evacuation Twice while deputising for commanding officer he a four squadrons displaying initiative and destroying enemy planes Later ...
... We who have been through big raids require neither the gleeful exploitation of pictures the detailed descriptions of mass evacuation nor estimates of the thousands of homeless to re- Continued from previous column It is not enough to take an interest in ...
... at next Sunday's Sportsmen's Service at Aston Brotherhood Lichfield-road Aston HOME a short leave after serving the BEF in Flanders Reginald Devey turned out For Birmingham against Walsall at St Andrew's yesterday and by his work centre-half contributed ...