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In Dunkirk Harbour

... In Dunkirk Harbour The initiative and enterprise by which hundreds of thousands of men were taken from the open beaches near Dunkirk in every conceivable kind of small craft has appealed to public imagination. That astonishing side of the great evacuation ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 220 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK CASUALTIES

... DUNKIRK CASUALTIES 125 Civilians Killed And 81 Wounded Sir V. Warrender, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, stated in the House of Commons yesterday, in reply to Sir A. Baillie (Con., Tonbridge), that 125 civilians were killed and 81 wounded in ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK AWARD

... DUNKIRK AWARD DECORATION FOR CAPT. M. M. DENNY Among the senior naval officers awarded decorations for organising the withdrawal to England of the Allied forces evacuated from Dunkirk is Capt. Michael Maynard Denny, R.N., of the Naval Ordnance Department ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BATTLE FOR DUNKIRK

... BATTLE FOR DUNKIRK ♦ ALLIES HOLD 200 SQUARE MILES Paris, Friday. The Reichswehr attempted to besiege Dunkirk to-night as B.E.F. and French outposts fought the invaders to keep open a path for the retreating army of General Prioux. The French rearguard ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 410 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WOUNDED AT DUNKIRK

... WOUNDED AT DUNKIRK Mrs. Jones told a Midland Daily Telegraph representative that her husband, who is 33, served 12 years in the Navy and was recalled from the Reserve when the war began. One of his brothers is a bandsman and has been serving in India ...

Published: Monday 24 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 270 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION. OFFICIAL THANKS TO KENT. The Secretary of State for War desires to thank most sincerely those public spirited citizens who, on the occasion of the return of B.E.F. personnel to this country, so generously undertook, at their own ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

t OF DUNKIRK

... OF DUNKIRK French military spokesman declared to-day that the anal of Allied units to the fortified positions of Dunkirk king place in more favourable conditions. lilay's , ,nwial French communique says:- sea and in the air, the French and British Cam ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 279 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EXPLOIT

... DUNKIRK EXPLOIT --\ ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KILLED AT DUNKIRK

... KILLED AT DUNKIRK by the Council notifying such householders as will be required to take evacuees compulsorily. LISKEARD AREA. While definite information was still awaited, preparations for the reception and billeting of evacuees in the Borough of Liskeard ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 275 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Shambles

... Dunkirk Shambles SELBY SOLDIERS ON NAZI RUTHLESSNESS Two Selby soldiers have described their experiences in the battle for the ports, one being engaged in the evacuation of Boulogne and the other in the evacuation of Dunkirk. Lance-Corporal George William ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Rescuer

... Dunkirk Rescuer Married Our Bury Correspondent °n leave after his ship and he was wounded Chief Engine-room >, .Thomas Edwards, of , married in Glasgow Mary Edgar, whom working in the ShipyardswS 10 s now n s 40’s, was Mosquito, a gunboat which by bombers ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 139 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CELEBRATING DUNKIRK

... CELEBRATING DUNKIRK. At the Dover Police Court on Monday, before Messrs. C. E. Beaufoy, W. L. Law and W. S. Lee and Mrs. Morecroft. Stokers George A. Cawkvvell, Albert Jones and Eric R. Leonard pleaded guilty to breaking pane of glass and two wooclen ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 6 | Tags: none