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GERMAN CASUALTIES WERE NEARLY • . 500,000• Preen Press Aasosiation Military Carrespondent. BRITISH troops are ..

... and 500,000 casualties. About 80 divisions were used 'against the Allies in the battle 'which ended with the evacuation of Dunkirk. Out of these there were about ten armoured and live motorised divisions. 'all of which were heavily engaged and all of which ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 654 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS SALES. SITUATIONS WANTED

... Morland it certainly is valusble and should not be disposed of locally. Consult the Cartwright Gall atithorlties. W. G. (OtNy).—Dunkirk is a iwaport in France *bruit fire miles from the Belgian frontier. Flanders is partly in Franco hut chiefly in Belgium. Aidr••• ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOUSE FULL

... uniform. Soldiers predominated. They included Mr. Geoffrey Hutchinson, K.C.. and Mr. S. F. Markham, both of whom were at Dunkirk, and Mr. Duncan Sandys, the Prime Minister's son-in-law. Peers may hear a Commons secret debate. but yesterday they had one ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PRINCESS SEES WOUNDED IN YORKSHIRE

... Isurprise from the men, several of , whom were engaged in long conversations by the Princess on the miraculous evacuation from Dunkirk. and were encouraged to tell her in their own words of their individual , adventures in Flanders. ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NO MILP IF IN UNIFORM

... wholesale fruit firm. of Athol Road, Bradford. said the biggest factor in he Successful evacuation of the British Army from Dunkirk was the national day of prayer. ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

operations with – throughout to-day. Formations -of-

... operations with - throughout to-day. -of- its have been great intensity tamed offensive patrols over the Dunkirk area yesterday. Weather conditions were unfavourable and there was a marked decrease in enemy air activity. One Dornier bomber I shot down ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GALLANT DUINGE

... exposed. While these events were taking le near our own shores our Expedivy Force was fighting for its life retreat fo Dunkirk. Mechanised ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PRISONER IN GERMANY

... shrapnel wound. William Buchanan. son of Mrs. Mary Buchanan, of Cardigan Mount, Leeds, is in hospital with wounds received at Dunkirk. ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

C.O. List Revision

... evening received by M. Losovsky, Soviet Vice-Commissar for Foreign Affairs.—Benter. MISSING CHAPLAINS. Among chaplains in Dunkirk were unaccounted 22 were wounded, and two died of wounds. stated the Bishop of Bradford (Dr. A. W. F. Blunt) at the Bradford ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WAR CASUALTIES. News of West Riding Soldiers

... that their elder son, lrlyiase. Nicer Joseph Dawson, aged 24. after air action at Dunkirk. Jack BenworthY. of 2. Wetlands. Witham, who was among those evacuated from Dunkirk, is reported to have died from wounds while on his journey home. Aged 30. he was ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RUNS ATTACKS

... and early yesterday morning in the Dunkirk area. Little enemy air activity was observed. Large forces of our heavy bombers were in operation throughout the night. Attacks were made on troops advancing towards Dunkirk from the south, and on enemy batteries ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 393 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

From one of the Dorniers the Rritii.h removed a machine-gun and 700 rounds of ammunition. With the Brltis'i ..

... Defiant squadron which shot down nearly 40 enemy 'planes without loss to themselves one day this week take off on patrol over Dunkirk, writes a Press Association Air Correspondent. They were accompanied by Hurricanes. An hour and a-quarter later 1 ' watched ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 1 | Tags: none