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TELEPHONES 20401 and 28034 NEW BATTLE BEGUN ON THE WESTERN FRONT

... and me with It. Heroes of Dunkirk Armada The Little Boats That Came At England's Call STORIES of the heroes who made up the armada of small craft which assisted the British Fleet to bring off the 33.\000 troops from Dunkirk were told to a reporter to-day ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DO YOU REMEMBER?

... DO YOU REMEMBER? From the Evening Post, June 21, 1915 Dunkirk has been bombarded German long-range guns: 14 shells fell in the town, and several civilians were killed. The Spanish Government has resigned in consequence of failure to raise a MM of C30 ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MEDALS—BUT NOT YET

... asked to consider the sward of apeclal medal to all men and women who went the Belgium, and also those who took part In the Dunkirk evacuation. WALL STREET STEADY New York, Tuesday. The Stock Markets opened with a steady tendency, and business generally ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXHAUSTED THEIU AMMUNITION

... ammunition and had other means of maintaining the defence. In modern The weather, which had favourable us In the evacuation from Dunkirk, had turned against us. Mist hampered every movement. The remnants of the two brigades and their French comrades found themselves ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

R.A.F. ATTACKS

... almost incessant bombardment direct hits were scored on main roads and railway bridges. CROIX DE GUERRE FOR DUNKIRK Paris. Friday. The city of Dunkirk has been awarded the Croix Guerre for its heroic defence the recent battle.—Exchange. BUY TOUR CAR FROM ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

AUSTRALIAN PRIDE

... Minister, has sent the following cable to Mr. Churchill— Every Australian has watched with pride the great feat of the Army at Dunkirk. Its amazing capacity to convert defeat into triumph inspires us, and the holding up of the German arms Is of inestimable ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

191 IN THREE DAYS

... 'Planes Reports so far racelved show that to their record achievement of German planes destroyed or severely damaged over Dunkirk beaches on Saturday, RAF. fighter pilots yesterday added 36 enemy alroraft and probably further six. On Friday they accounted ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AWARDS TO HEROES OF THE B.E.F

... Many decorations were won for gallantry in the blowing up of bridges and acts that safeguarded the retreat to the beaches at Dunkirk. Details of some of the feats thus honoured appear on Page 7. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Clergy and the L.D.V

... air raid precautions in their Sunday schools. He spoke in glowing terms of the work Army chaplains, and said that at the Dunkirk evacuation 48 chaplains were unaccounted for; 22 were wounded end two had died wounds. ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AMERICANS PRAISE MR. CHURCHILL

... T Moral Heroism Needed to Tell Story NEW YORK, Wednesday. Great prominence Is given to Mr. Churchill's statement on the Dunkirk evacuation In all the New York morning newspapers to-day.' Under the headline, Leader's Brave Speech, the New York Times ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Fog Baulked Embarkation

... Fog Baulked Embarkation St. Valery has not an open beach like that Dunkirk, but has high cliffs, and is difficult place from which to embark As 111-luck would have it. on the night that re-embarkat'.on was to take place there was thick fog. and it proved ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Gossip crfth^Da^^

... worthy of them, and viewed both past and future in spacious but clear perspective. His warning that we must not treat the Dunkirk deliverance a victory was considered most M.Pa to be timely. Indeed, his caution was welcomed equally with his confidence ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 6 | Tags: none