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Salvation Army in France

... thousands of British soldiers every week, and ten additional clubs in course of opening, no fewer than 45 were lost in the Flanders evacuation. They represent expenditure of between £3OXIOO and £40.000. Some 20 centres, however, remain open, mostly south the ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SAFE AND WELL

... House and Thanet Wanderers XVI'. Before being transferred to the present seat of hostihtles. Coml. Price served in Flanders. At the evacuation from Dunkirk, he WU among the troops landed at Margate. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 June 1941
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 108 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

In True Colours

... a fortnight. Mayor Appeals For New Salvation Army Hut The Salvation Army lost £40,000 worth of equipment during the Flanders evacuation. _ e thi'Mayoi. -- Aiderman E. A. Brackley, is appealing to the people of Worthing to subscribe towards replacing one ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1435 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Burgess Hill Soldier Killed

... (Burgess Cricket Club. the outbreak of war he was ailed up with the Territorials and ' took part in the battle of Flanders 'and the evacuation from Dunkirk, die was commissioned in June, ‘1942, his mother being present at ‘Sandhurst when passed out. was ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1943
Newspaper: Mid Sussex Times
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 664 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SAFETY

... of experiences in the fierce fighting in Belgium and in the evacuation from Dunkirk have been told this week to Observer reporters by Hastings men who have been with the B.E.F. in Flanders. ONE the first men of the Tank Corps materials were methodically ...

NO FLANDERS REFUGEES

... NO FLANDERS REFUGEES Th e lowa Clerk, reporting on the Council's offer to provide accommodation for refugees from Holland and Belgium, said that the Ministry of Health, while expressing grateful thanks, haul explained that it was the policy of the Government ...

WARS NOT WON BY EVACUATION

... WARS NOT WON BY EVACUATION But by Confidence In Our Ability To Fine words have been spoken and written on the grandeur of the classic withdrawal from Northern France and Flanders. Every tribute was more than justified. The valiant dead shall be mourned ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Herne Bay Press
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PRIME MINISTER ON BATTLE OF FLANDERS

... PRIME MINISTER ON BATTLE FLANDERS. THE WITHDRAWAL PROM DUNKIRK. The Prime Minister, in the House of Commons on Tuesday, dealt very fully with the Allied fight in Flanders. Dealing with the defence of Calais, he said: Boulogne and Calais were the scenes ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 1324 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BUFFS BRAVE SHOW IN FLANDERS

... of this battalion, the report states, was moved south on the day before the start of the Flanders battle and was involved ni neither the fighting nor the evacuation. ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Kentish Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GERMAN drive for FLANDERS HILLS

... ala fal t Ae M use of Commons, to-day, said plans a! the evacuation of school children con re already taxing accommodation in ach eption areas and it was not practic- to include in the evacuation | vou eme arrangements for large | 7 Sr eme arrangements ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3709 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HELL LET LOOSE IN FLANDERS

... HELL LET LOOSE IN FLANDERS HEIL LIT I.OOSE ON Email. That is how a Worthing man describes the action in Flanders and around bomb-shattered Dunkirk, in a letter to a friend, received this week. The man, Corporal T. A. (Andy) Clifford, of West Tarring ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 831 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EVACUATION SPEEDED UP

... DUNKIRK EVACUATION SPEEDED UP Hospital Ships Bombed yfORE British and French soldiers, evacuated from Flanders, reached British ports to-day and shared a single hope. That was to get back to the battle zone and have another go at the Germans. these remnants ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 971 | Page: 1 | Tags: none