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... SEA SCOUTS IN DUNKIRK INFERNO An account of the fine work carried out by Sea Scouts in the evacuation of Dunkirk was told to-day by Mr. Gill, Group- Scoutmaster in charge at Mortlake, Surrey. On May in their 45ft. ex-naval motor picket-boat and with two ...
... REFUSED TO AID B.E.F. AT DUNKIRK pOLLOWING the Royal National Lifeboat Institution inquiry into the refusal of the crew of Hythe lifeboat to assist in B.E.F. evacuation at Dunkirk, the coxswain and motormechanic have been dismissed from the Lifeboat service ...
... LOST PART OF DUNKIRK LEAVE” TO AID POLICE compensation for two lengthy interruptions of 48 hours’ leave, granted to him for his part in the Dunkirk evacuation. Leading Signalman Ellcrton, R.N., of 178, The Broadway, Dudley, to-day received the thanks ...
... King Receives Dunkirk Hero Admiral Abrial, Hero of Dunkirk, was received in audience by the King Buckingham Palace fo-day. Admiral Abrial is fhc French Admiral who was in charge fhe embarkation of the B.E.F. and the French troops at Dunkirk, and he was ...
... Soldier, Home From Dunkirk, Gets Court Order Reduced SOLDIER of the B.E.F. evacuated from Dunkirk and at present on leave at Quinton, applying at Halesowen to-day for a reduction of an order made against him before the war for the maintenance of his two ...
... AY TO DUNKIRK rman Counter-Attack on Somme Front Repulsed AND MORE MEMBERS OF THE B.E.F. ARE BEING LANDED FROM FLANDERS, THE GREATER PART OF THE k*'® DIVISION OF GENERAL PRIOUX’S army has succeeded in WAY THROUGH THE GERMANS AND HAS JOINED THE ARMY Dunkirk ...
... Running the Nazi Gauntlet- As a hospital ship takes wounded away from Dunkirk columns of smoke and Hame mark a thousand fires in the background. 1 he ship is plainly marked with the Red Ooss but she has to run the Nazi gauntlet just the same. ...
... chewing them. In the Dunkirk area, while the B.E.F. were making their great stand against the Germans, the captain told Whitehouso to let them have it,” and he worked like a Trojan on that gun ” until told to blow it up. At Dunkirk 50 to 60 German aeroplanes ...
... Page Six. EVENING DESPATCH. Saturday, 15 June, 1940 One of last to leave Dunkirk —Capt. Lewis Roy Lloyd, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Lloyd, of Handsworth, leaving St. Agnes Church, Moseley, to-day, with his bride. Miss Peggy Christine Ouston, younger ...
... BOMBED: HOUSES HIT. VICTIMS ENTOMBED GERMANS CLAIM TO BE IN DUNKIRK CTREET fighting is now taking place in Dunkirk according to the German High Command communique to-day. The Battle of Dunkirk is nearing its end,” said the communique. Our troops penetrated ...
... General Weygand has cited in Army Orders Admiral Abrial, who was the French naval commander at Dunkirk, and Admiral Platon. The latter, appointed Governor of Dunkirk in tragic circumstances, magnificently assured the defence of the place to the end,” the Order ...
... in letters to her parents the B.E.F. evacuation from Dunkirk. tells of the merciless bombing and machine-gunning by the Nazis of a British hospital ship in mid-Channel. On her sixth crossing to Dunkirk nine Nazi planes raked the ship’s deck and dropped ...