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... whether the Canadians would continue as home defence troops England or join the B.E.F. in France. In a reference to the Flanders evacuation. Mr. Mackenzie King said the combined actions of the Allied armies, navies and air forces brought greater cause for ...
... FRONTS Warwickshire can 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 ...
... THE EVACUATION “GREATEST PART OF TROOPS EMBARKED” Paris, June 2 To-night’s official French war communique states:— Since the order was given to them to fall back Dunkirk, French and British troops engaged on three fronts in the region from St. Omer to ...
... THE FLANDERS WITHDRAWAL PREMIERS REVIEW OF A GREAT ACHIEVEMENT OVER 335,000 MEN SAVED BUT “WARS NOT WON BY EVACUATIONS Cheers greeted the Prime Minister when he rose in the House of Commons yesterday to make his war statement. said; Ftom the moment the ...
... CEN. 7482. EVACUATION PRAISED “THE ALLIES HAVE JUST BEGUN TO FIGHT” New York, Thursday High praise for the Allies’ achievements in evacuating such a large part of the armed forces believed to be trapped in Flanders is contained in the U.S. press. Like ...
... 5,000 BACK FROM FLANDERS °OO FOUGHT TO THE . DEATH IN CALAIS ßemier re vealed the house of commons that in the epic withdrawal from u THE NAVY HAD EVACUATED OVER 335,000 AND BRITISH SOLDIERS FROM DUNKIRK. *hp • \ u^° ic defence of Calais only 30 wounded ...
... LOSSES OF THE Y.M.C.A. IN FLANDERS It is learned from the headquarters of the Y.M.CA. in London that the organisation's losses In that part of Belgium and Northern France now occupied by German forces include thirteen canteens, six other motor vehicles ...
... DUNKIRK EVACUATION GOES War-time Court Contrasts Germans Claim Capture of Port DESPITE continual attacks from the air and by long range artillery, troops are still embarking from Dunkirk in large numbers, and in perfect order. German infantry attacks ...
... STRATFORD MEN IN THE HEROIC FIGHT IN FLANDERS Many men from Stratford-on-Avon and district were with 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 ...
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... CRAFT OF ALL KINDS WENT TO AND FRO ACROSS THE CHANNEL. According to a French estimate more than 100,000 men have been evacuated from Flanders, while other unofficial reports suggest that the majority of the B.E.F. have now been taken off. On the other hand ...
... soldiers evacuated from Flanders reached British ports today, and shared a single hope. That was to get back to the battle zone and “have another go” at the Germans. Men landing at a South-East Coast port, to-day, said that the B.E.F. evacuation was approaching ...