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DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK ILLIONS of men 1 women in Britain working harder than they have ever worked in their lives, Mr. Herbert Morrison said last night when introducing a broadcast Impression of how the arms speed-up is going on. The men and women who stand at these ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 67 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK TO SOCCER

... DUNKIRK TO SOCCER Birmingham's team to meet Walsall tomorrow may include Ray Devey, one of their players who took 'part in the Dunkirk evacuation. Devey, the club's centre half, has been invited to play and hopes to do so. ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 39 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Last DUNKIRK

... Last DUNKIRK AS long as the English tongue survives the word Dunkirk ' will be spoken with reverence. In that harbour, such a hell as never blazed on earth before, at the end of a lost battle. the rags and blemishes that had hidden the soul of democracy ...

Published: Sunday 02 June 1940
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 987 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SOLDIERS

... DUNKIRK SOLDIERS At British Legion Ball and Cabaret B.K.F. soldiers, recently returned from Dunkirk, wore among the dancerat hall and at Chelsea Hall Thur-dav, aid tin* funds of the heU*ea Branch tin* British Legion. The dance well supported, the companv ...

SAVED BROTHER DUNKIRK

... SAVED BROTHER DUNKIRK B Y a million-to-one chance a young man who went over to Dunkirk in a small boat saved the life of his sailor brother. Standing on the beach at Dunkirk helping to embark B.E.F. men amid bombs and machine-gun bullets, a young British ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 252 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK IS TRACED

... the streets of Dunkirk during the' evacuation was a kitbag belonging to a British officer, a captain in the R.A.O.C. Like many others, he was forced to drop his pack in the race to safety. Mr. A. J. Lusty, manager or an hotel at Dunkirk and one of the ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4529 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Volunteers The ■’ Saur

... Dunkirk Volunteers The ■’ Saur and cerned, hev were liary person Womersley. Pe Italy's Petrol who manned '.he Armada which acuation of Du: so far pensions - Sir 5 Minister, ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 30 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK

... MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK. God's hand was in the deliverance at Dunkirk. Why at a time when we chiefly expected ruffled waters and storms was the sea so calm day after day and night after night that even small river boats crossed the Channel and brought back ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Bromley & West Kent Mercury
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK COMMANDERS ARE IN LONDON

... DUNKIRK COMMANDERS ARE IN LONDON ADMIRAL AERIAL, the ■“ French naval commander (left) and General Faealde (below), two the last commanders to leave Dunkirk, in London yesterday. The Admiral, seen huyin? cigarettes, was received by the King. General Fagald ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 47 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk a Portent

... Dunkirk a Portent All these things we had seen in their fine flower in the exploit of Dunkirk—a triumph of will and intelligence over the fury of brute force. I commend it to you as a portent. he said. In that sign we shall conquer. France must ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 109 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Grand Work at Dunkirk

... Grand Work at Dunkirk Sir Godfrey then outlined the part played by the lifeboats during the evacuation of Dunkirk. Only one boat failed to return from that episode although all suffered damage. The Ramsgate boat alone had been responsible for the safe ...

READ OF THE TRUMPETER OF DUNKIRK

... READ OF THE TRUMPETER OF DUNKIRK REMEMBER that picture in the Sunday Pictorial a fortnight ago of the soldier blowing his trumpet after the retreat from Dunkirk ? Well, here is the story behind it. For nine months, through shot and shell, Driver K. Shaw ...

Published: Sunday 16 June 1940
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 482 | Page: 5 | Tags: none