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OF DUNKIRK FIGHTING

... men whose self-sacrifice has turned disaster into triumph. CLALM TO HAVE ENTERED DUNKIRK BEBErN, Tuesday. To-day’s official German communique says:— “The fighting for Dunkirk is nearing its end. Our troops penetrated into the and took the Louis fort from ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 821 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK FIGHTING

... DUNKIRK FIGHTING HOW ALL IKS ARK HOLDING OUT NAZI ATTACKS BY SKA AND AIR ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 14 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Record

... Dunkirk Record Mr. Attlee said that a record was being kept of all those regularly assisting in the evacuation at Dunkirk. It was not possible to keep a complete record of the many who gallantly gave their services. He would bear in mind the high praise ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 52 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ON DUNKIRK BEACHES

... ON DUNKIRK BEACHES he amazing scene in the closing stages of one of the greatest military achievements in history—the withdrawal of the B.E.F. and French troops from Dunkirk. Thousands of troops are seen lined up the beach at Dunkirk, where they were ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 71 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EVACUEE

... DUNKIRK EVACUEE MAY PLAY IN BIRMINGHAM’S LAST MATCH There is a possibility that Ray Devey, the Birmingham centre half-back, who was one of the men who left Dunkirk near the end of the great evacuation, will plav for his club against Walsall St. Andrew’s ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 138 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK GALLANTRY

... DUNKIRK GALLANTRY OFFICERS DECORATED BY THE KING The King to-day decorated officer heroes of the Dunkirk evacuation, during a 60- raile tour of a division of troops in the Southern Command. Three officers who received the D.S.O. were Lieut.-Colonel Desmond ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SEQUEL

... DUNKIRK SEQUEL ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK FIGHTING

... DUNKIRK FIGHTING HOW ALLIES ARE HOLDING NAZIS ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 7 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK THRILLING FEATS

... DUNKIRK THRILLING FEATS Further awards to our heroes of the air were announced to-day. There is one D. 5.0., ten D.F.C.’s and 11 D.F.M.’s. A number of the awards are for heroism during the Dunkirk evacuation. Squadron Leader Philip Algernon Hunter (aged ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 920 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LAST DAYS AT DUNKIRK

... LAST DAYS AT DUNKIRK Pictures of the last days of the siege of Dunkirk have just been released. This one shows British soldiers using their rifles against attacking enemy aircraft. Note the bomb explosions in the sea in the background. ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 40 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Generals Decorated

... Dunkirk Generals Decorated On the recommendation of General Weygand, General Blanchard, commander of the armies in the north-east, has been awarded the Grand Cross the Legion of Honour, and General Prioux, whose wise handling of the retreat upon Dunkirk ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 244 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LAST DOG FROM DUNKIRK

... LAST DOG FROM DUNKIRK This Red Irish Setter, belonging to a Birmingham soldier, was the last dog to be embarked from Dunkirk with the B.E.F. It is now being cared for by the Birmingham branch of the ■y' fe •• I ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 41 | Page: 5 | Tags: none