... Majesty’s telegram. THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE AND THEIR FRENCH ALLIES ARE CONTINUING THE WELL-ORDERED WITHDRAWAL TO DUNKIRK IN THE FACE OF OVERWHELMING ODDS. TO-DAY’S FRENCH COMMUNIQUE SPEAKS OF VIOLENT FIGHTING ON THE YSER AND IN THE REGION OF CASSEL ...

... among which many of have a dear one. This group of three armies, under the command of General Blanchard, was supplied via Dunkirk. The French and British Annies defended this port in the south and the west, and the Belgian Army in the north. “It is this ...

... Minister, sent a mesage yesterday to Mr. Churchill saying:— “The New Zealand Government lias been following accounts of the Dunkirk evacuation with extreme anxiety and the most intense admiration for the unsurfassed heroism shown by all concerned, n the ...

... STATION SCENES IN BIRMINGHAM MIDLAND TROOPS’ EXPERIENCES The evacuation of the B.E.F. and French troops from Dunkirk continued throughout the night and to-day. The disembarkation of war-weary but still wonderfully cheerful fighting men is being carried ...

... B.E.F. both sides of Dunkirk, which is meeting with stubborn resistance in very good terrain, is making good progress. Despite the bad .weather our air force made further successful attacks yesterday troops disembarking at Dunkirk and intervened in the ...

... SHINING THING” AMERICAN TRIBUTE TO FLANDERS ACHIEVEMENT New York, Saturday. “So long as the English tongue survives the word Dunkirk will be spoken with reverence.” A leading article in the “ New York Times,” paying this tribute to-day, adds: “ The rags and ...

... and still offer resistance at a ’his resistance will have a short time. against the rest of the the loop between Fumes, of Dunkirk is proceedis only a few miles deep, been flooded. The enemy ;re stubbornly, the aim le as many soldiers as ms of ships, without ...

... has broken down. The British Army, which is concentrated in the area of Dixmude, Armentiers, Bailleul and Bergues, west of Dunkirk is facing complete destruction by our concentric attacks. “In swift push through Flanders German forces marched through Bruges ...

... in three them I was bombed. On our last night in Holland were bombed; Zeehrugg© (Belgium) we slept through air raid and in Dunkirk we were bombed again. Only when back in England did I have an undisturbed night. At Ostend watched German planes sweep down ...

... in Week-end Reports so far received show that to their achievement of 78 German planes destroyed or severely damaged over Dunkirk beaches Saturday, R.A.F. fighter pilots jesterday added 35 enemy aircraft and probably a further six. On Friday they accounted ...

... main power, the power of their far more numerous air force, was thrown into the battle or concentrated on the beaches of Dunkirk. The enemy began to fire with cannon the beaches. They sowed magnetic ...

... it can be taken for granted that the greater part of it will be destroyed so that it will be of no use to the enemy. Off Dunkirk powerful Allied fleet taking part in the defence of the area in landing supplies and in the work of evacuation. British and ...