... impressions of the homecoming of the British Expeditionary Force from their grim battle in Northern France and Flanders proof this evacuation is of the spirit of British soldiers and British sailors. An Army Corps commander said to me soon after he stepped ...

... here and elsewhere. WE have now made up all our losses in stores and equipment which resulted from the fighting in Flanders and the evacuation from Dunkirk, though this has naturally iheant that other equipment which would have been ready by now has had to ...

... the Dunkirk perimeter and were steadily evacuated, it is obvious he wanted to stay with them to the last man, but he had orders from the Government, which specifically told him that as soon the 8.E.F., by evacuation, fell below a strength of three divisions ...

... Fought In Flanders corners and a patrol came down the street. Along chai-ged the unexpected Bren carrier, spinting fire right and left, bowling over a score enemy and emerging beyond the village without receiving a shot. But its crew’s adventures weren’t ...

... Comviander-in-Chief of the B.E.F. during the Battle of Flanders, are to be published to-morrow. They cover the period from the start of the German invasion of the Low Countries to the evacuation, three weeks’ later, of the British forces from Dunkirk ...

... Northern Europe more evacuation measures are reported. Preparations for the evacuation of the civil population have been made by the Germans at Thielt in Western Flanders. All German families who removed to Courtrai, also in Western Flanders, after the Ruhr ...

... be paid for other articles of kit and clothing lost. Paris Buses Aided In Flanders Trek Buses which helped refugees to escape from the war shattered towns and villages of Flanders are back on the streets of Paris—some of them still daubed wdith cuude camouflage ...

... of nearly a century', now look like war-scarred derelicts of a village in Flanders during the Great War. At least 50 peace - loving, non - combatant families have been evacuated from their homes. Two families were badly hit, the occupants having a miraculous ...

... Rise In London Heroic fighting by the b.e.f. and french REARGUARDS IN THE GREAT FLANDERS BATTLE HAS ALLOWED THE WOUNDED AND THOSE NOT ACTIVELY ENCAGED TO BE EVACUATED, IT WAS OFFICIALLY REVEALED LAST NIGHT. With the help of the Royal Navy, and screened ...

... important statements will be made in the House of Commons this afternoon. The Prime Minister will deal with the evacuation of the B.E.P. from Flanders, and Mr. Attlee will make a statement, in reply to a question by Mr. Geoffrey Mander, M.P, about the allocation ...

... heavy. The battalion was among the last to evacuate Dunkirk, and in the delaying rearguard fighting it was engaged in the losses were again considerable, 26 officers and 450 men. From the grim sands Flanders the survivors came eventually to a certain ...

... of Stockton Town Council stood in silence last night a tribute to the 30,000 men killed, wounded or missing in the evacuation of Flanders; and as an expression of thankfulness' that many as 335.000 had been successfully brought home. On behalf of the Royal ...