... “BARTIMEUS” TELLS OF A TOMMY WHO BROUGHT A TOY BUCKET AND SPADE FROM DUNKIRK An illuminating side-light on the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Dunkirk was given in the course of a thrilling story of the part played by the Navy in the War, related by Captain ...

... News was received on Friday that Sergeant T. White, of the Royal Berks., had been brought to England with the B.E.F. from Dunkirk, and was lying wounded in a hospital on the South Coast. 4 3 Sergeant White, who was empioyed by Mr. Clyde Higgs, of Haiton ...

... Arthur James Sandel, of 10, Kerns-terrace, Stratford-on-Avon, a member of the Military Police, returned home on Friday from Dunkirk. Like so many of his comrades his chief thought has been: ** Thank God, we've got a Navy!” His wife had not heard from him ...

... of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Lodder, spent a short leave with his parents over the week-end. He landed in England on Friday from Dunkirk. ...

... SHIP NAVIGATED WITH A SIXPENNY COMPASS Crossing from Dunkirk in a ship navigated with the aid of a compass bought at Woolworth’s, an Alderminster soldier who managed to make a brief visit to his home on Saturday had much to say of his experiences overseas ...

... the B.E.F. in Flanders, participating in the heroic rearguard action and in the astonishingly successful evacuation from Dunkirk. 4 ~ News has been anxiously awaited throughout the week. i Telegrams and other messages brought relief to many homes, and ...

... will yet turn up. There are bound to be prisoners in the hands of the Germans; some men are known to have been taken from Dunkirk to French ports; others were isolated in Belgium and enemy-occupied France and are still making their way back to their own ...

... claim a proud, but tragic share in the memorable rearguard action fought by the B.E.F. in Flanders and the evacuation from Dunkirk. Stratford-on-Avon sent its Territorials into this fight, together with many men belonging to other units, and it is feared ...