... LEAVE. —Sapper William Davidson, oldest son of Mr and Mrs Robert Davidson, 5 Station Cottages, Ballinluig, just returned from Dunkirk, was home on hours leave at the week-end. Sapper Davidson arrived in Ballinluig late on Friday evening and returned on Monday ...

... succoured by an ambulance unit. The French hospital to which he was taken was bombed, and a few days later he was conveyed to Dunkirk and evacuated to Britain. The ship which carried him across channel was heavily bombed, but he escaped without further injury ...

... —During the week many local young men have been home on short leave from the 8.E.F., several having been in the evacuation from Dunkirk. ...

... of which have been forw arded to Jock’s Box appeal fund to help replace the personal belongings of the Scottish heroes of Dunkirk. The function was organised by Mr M. Sinclair, postman, who provided the accordeon music, and the gratifying sum of £4 5s ...

... arrived on Wednesday for a short leave at his home in Baledgarno. Inchture’s oldest present Service-man, he was evacuated from Dunkirk. A.R.P. —On Wednesday evening at 8.30 the Perthshire A.R.P. cinema lecture is to be given in Inchture School. It is expected ...

... INCHTURE THE WEEK’S NEWS.-J. M'Laren, Baledgarno, and J. M'Farlane, The Forge, are among those evacuated from Dunkirk. —Twelve members of the L.D.V. have been selected to take up part-time duties in this district. —Three cwts. of clean waste paper was ...

... Supply Assistant William R. Guthrie of H.M.S. Destroyer Wakeful, has been reported missing, believed drowned in action, off Dunkirk on Wednesday, 29th May. His mother, Mrs Guthrie, Tbonicliffe, received official intimation to this effect. William was educated ...

... more worthy of their answer. “But does prayer do any good?” it has been said that the deliverance of the Allied Force at Dunkirk was answer to prayer. History has an age-long answer to those who doubt the efficacy of prayer. The Bible recounts story after ...

... Former Morrison's Pupil. Stralbearn families have been undergoing a 'elite ordeal during the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Dunkirk, as many Cries and district men were a mong the troops in Flanders, and only in the latter part of this week did news begin ...

... evacuation of his wounded. A younger brother, Pte. James M'Millan, well-known in local boxing circles, was wounded in the Dunkirk evacuation, A brother-in-law, C.Q.M.S. Harry Angus, R.A.S.C., was also with the B.E.F. Muirton Black-Out Offenders For displaying ...

... District prior to his enlistment Another son Charles is in the Army and present on leave having returned the evacuation from Dunkirk BELIEVED WOUNDED approved by OBITUARY e men won I irestoi ling an lob Roy I yle thel r Stirling di enefit district! interest ...

... sixteen years he travelled between Scotland and South America. He also visited Spain, Portugal, and Africa, while Antwerp and Dunkirk are familiar to him. Mr and Mrs Duncan have four daughters and three sons, twenty-seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren ...