... been wounded. They travelled to see him in a hospital in the south, where he was lying dangerously ill. He had arrived at Dunkirk with a wound in the ankle. This did not deter him from swimming to a ship, and getting on board. It was bombed and sunk. He ...

... the splinters of one bomb she was wounded. The same bomb killed fifteen people, including two women and a child. Ax Dunkirk. At Dunkirk, after four days on the road, she finally secured a place on a hospital ship. During the voyage the hospital ship was ...

... undergoing quarantine in the Blue Cross Kennels alone. I am informed that a number of French soldiers, who were evacuated from Dunkirk, had their dogs with them, and it is said that a compound was made for some of them in one of the camps, as their owners objected ...

... is at present in hospital in this country, suffering from wounds in the arms and legs received during the evacuation from Dunkirk. He is reported to be making satisfactory progress. Pte. F ...

... Ordeal. —Home on leave is a Kelso youth, Tom Plenderleith, R.N., who took part in the evacuation from Flanders. When nearing Dunkirk, enemy bombers flew overhead and soon they started bombing the ship. The ship was hit three times, and, as it was .pretliy ...

... he said tersely it was ''pure hell.” They went overseas, untried, and have returned as hardened veterans. From Brussels to DunKirk, it was not jingle-bells but bombs, bullets and shells all the way! They have emerged from the terrible test undaunted and ...

... wonderful after the deafening thunder of battle. He ends by praising the Royal Navy for its great work tjie evacuation from Dunkirk. The Borderland was mentioned the other morning in the broadcast service. The padre was referring to the strength which the ...

... for the ports was Driver Douglas Marshall, He had many adventures, and close shaves,” under 'plane attacks, on the way to Dunkirk, A well-known vocalist, he played principal parts in several of the operas presented by the Selkirk Amateur Operatic Society ...

... and was in France when the Allies marched to the help of Belgium. He was in the battle of Flanders and was evacuated from Dunkirk. The bridesmaids at the marriage were Misses Mary and Isa Smith, sisters of the bride, and Mr Robert Wilson was best man Common ...