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MILLERS, Princes Street

... MILLERS, Princes Street. German soldiers who were taken prisoner in the retreat to Dunkirk complained that their air force was seldom visible, but the R.A.F. never left thenâ–ş alone. It was the fault of our aeroplanes, said a German N.C.O. They should ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BLACK PAPER NOW IN STOCK MILLERS, Princes Street

... BLACK PAPER NOW IN STOCK MILLERS, Princes Street. German soldiers who were taken prisoner in the retreat to Dunkirk complained that their air force was seldom visible. but the R.A.F. never left them alone. It was the fault of our aeroplanes, said a ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1940
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HOME FROM FRANCE AND BELGIUM

... to tell of what took place during the withdrawal from Belgium. and the frighteome time they had during the evacuation from Dunkirk. All, however. could not say enough or be thankful enough for the great part played by the Navy and the volunteers with their ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE REGAL

... Monday night. 1k had been through' most of the fighting in Belgituu and northern France. and was one of the men evacuated from Dunkirk. lie was .only home for a short time, and has left for his headquarters to get new equipment, etc. His home-coming was a great ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

INV EXPRESS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1940

... EXPRESS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1940. THE FOLKS ARE SAYING. 'That the defence of Dunkirk and the evacuation of members of the B.E.F. and Allied troops was successfully conlp:ed yesterday. That for many people :.:1 over Britain it has been a time of much ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 743 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CORUNNA LINE

... ent. When the Allied armies, withdrawing to the coast after the collapse of the main Belgian forces, placed a ring round Dunkirk and the adjacent coast the defended periphery became known as the Corunna Line. Its name ecumemorates another historic rearguard ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 305 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IDENTITY CARD CASES

... ient When the Allied armies, withdrawing to the coast after the collapse of the main Belgian forces, placed a ring round Dunkirk and the adjacent coast the defended periphery became known as the Corunna Line. Its name commemorates another historic rearguard ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 338 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

POLICE COURT

... gravest necessity of taking their full part. The first re-action of the French troops who were evacuated to this country from Dunkirk towards the end of last week was the treinendons number of young men to be seen in mufti. No doubt most of these young men ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 933 | Page: 3 | Tags: none