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REFUSED TO AID B.E.F. AT DUNKIRK

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 343 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOST PART OF DUNKIRK LEAVE” TO AID POLICE

... 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 ...

Published: Monday 24 June 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 281 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

King Receives Dunkirk Hero Admiral Abrial, Hero of Dunkirk, was received in audience by the King Buckingham ..

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 63 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LOST 30 OUT OF 887 IN DUNKIRK TRIUMPH

... carried out from Dunkirk and from beaches in ihe vicinity. The whole operation was screened by naval forces against any attempt by the enemy at interference by sea. addition to almost incessant bombing and machine-gun attacks Dunkirk, the beaches and ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 689 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK MEN FOUGHT ON THEIR BACKS ITALIANS LOST 17 PLANES IN

... DUNKIRK MEN FOUGHT ON THEIR BACKS ITALIANS LOST 17 PLANES IN 24 HOURS SOUTH AFRICAN Air Force planes shot down two Italian fighters and lost one of their own machines in another raid on the aerodrome at Yavello, in Italian East Africa, yesterday. The ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 146 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Soldier, Home From Dunkirk, Gets Court Order Reduced

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 370 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM MAIL, DUNKIRK DEFENDERS MEN STILL EMBARKING FROM BEACHES

... THE BIRMINGHAM MAIL, DUNKIRK DEFENDERS MEN STILL EMBARKING FROM BEACHES FOUR-FIFTHS OF B.E.F. SAVED NAZIS ADMIT DESPERATE RESISTANCE ON ALL THE BEACHES IN THE DUNKIRK AREA, UNDER THE PROTECTION OF THE AL LI ED NAVI ES AND Al R FORCES, THE WORK OF EMBARKING ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 504 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AY TO DUNKIRK rman Counter-Attack on 6 Somme Front Repulsed

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 955 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BISHOP OF COVENTRY ON PRAYER Reference to the National Day of Prayer, the deliverance of the B.E.F. from ..

... BISHOP OF COVENTRY ON PRAYER Reference to the National Day of Prayer, the deliverance of the B.E.F. from Dunkirk, and the subsequent adverse developments in the war situation, is the subject of comment by the Bishop of Coventry in his Diocesan Gazette ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 216 | Page: 5 | Tags: none