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AFTER DUNKIRK

... AFTER DUNKIRK useful purpose can served toy seeking to obscure the seriousness of the reverse suffered by the Allies in Flanders. The dark lines of the picture, suddenly deepened toy the withdrawal from the field tattle the bulk of the yfigtan Army under ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 739 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOR INFIRMARY FUND

... I* Davie. DUNKIRK What Happened During the Last War Dunkirk, proud seaport on the French northern coast, is a town with stirring past. The town itself Is garrison one, solidly built, and with a strong naval coastguard artillery. But of Dunkirk’s war memorial ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EFFORT TO PANIC POPULATION

... early this morning (Tuesday) in the Dunkirk area. Little enemy air activity was observed. “Large forces of our heavy bombers were in operation throughout the night. Attacks were made on troops advancing towards Dunkirk from the south, and on enemy batteries ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 532 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

against the enemy massing for attack inflicted such heavy casualties that the attack never developed. “Stories ..

... the moment of the collapse of the Belgian Army there was only one course left to the Allied Armies —to hold a line round Dunkirk, the only port that remained, and to embark as many men as possible before their rear guards were overwhelmed. Thanks to the ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BROXBURN

... pocket-book and sum of money by Mr John Linton at a social meeting held in the hall. Westerton. to celebrate his return from Dunkirk. Songs were sung members the company, and selections the guitar were played by Mr James Williams. At the dance which followed ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 613 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TYNE AMD MANCHESTER

... from British ports on Saturday. The collection of ships was much smaller than, but similar to, the one which helped the Dunkirk evacuation. Every boat that entered port was crowded with men. THE LAST MEN TO LEAVE On a quayside a reporter found thirteen ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LINLITHGOWSHIRE GAZETTE FRIDAY JUNE 1 1940

... “While these events were taking place near our own shores, our Expeditionary Force was fighting for its life in Its retreat to Dunkirk. Uechanised forces already encircled its western flank, and the collapse of the Belgian Army left open wide gap between the ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 961 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HEALTH CHAT

... stock which lias been, specially cut and prepared. SUBVIVORS LIVE CELLARS.The ruth* hen destruction caused by air raids at Dunkirk and the adjoining-seaside town Malo les Cains was described by youny Frenchwoman who reached Britain Monday. She was the one ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2580 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PENCILLINGS OF THE WEEK

... hundreds of young folks crossed Flints by bus and on foot to enjoy the fun of the Fair. The lost of our gallant lads from Dunkirk reached Bo’ness at the beginning of this week. They are taking well-earned rest at home. The Ked Cross continue their good ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2199 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PENCILLINGS OF THE WEEK

... Many parents in Bo'ness are still waiting patiently for news of their soldier sons’ safety. They are known to have been in Dunkirk the time the evacuation. was the evacuation of British troops from France last week that officer and a private soldier, both ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2483 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRIDAY JUNE 28 194# BOWLING

... ago. where he now plays. Mr Bannock says the first chess casualty reported was young player who died of wounds received at Dunkirk. Also that he visits Mr John Keeble’s grave occasionally, and that there nice headstone erected, but this has no reference ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2358 | Page: 8 | Tags: none