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Dunkirk

... Dunkirk Men Re-land In France THE evacuation of men of the B.E.F. and the French Army from Northern France is still going on. Marfy men are going direct to France with their French Navy rescuers. This is the latest position at Dunkirk according to the ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk THE first list of honours to the Navy’s heroes of Dunkirk was published in a supplement to the “London Gazette’ last night- Awards are made for Good services in organising the withdrawal to England under Are and In the face of many and great ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 237 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AGROUND AT DUNKIRK

... AGROUND AT DUNKIRK many years, Nottingham people went down the River Trent to Colwick on a pleasure steamer named the Empress. Thousands of people knew her well, but she will not make any more pleasure cruises for she now lies aground on the beach at ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 376 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EPIC

... DUNKIRK EPIC SMALL band of junior officers working in a secret control room known as the “dynamo room” at a naval base on the south-east coast of England helped to direct the evacuation which saved more than 335,000 officers and men of the Allied forces ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 136 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK ORDEAL

... THE DUNKIRK ORDEAL Adventures Of Nottingham Men NINE HOURS A DAY IN DITCHES More and more stories from sturdy sons of Nottingham describing their experiences in the B.E.F. evacuation are coming to hand. The latest is in the form of letter from George ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK RETREAT

... THE DUNKIRK RETREAT Medal For Members Of The 8.E.F.? A Dunkirk medal (or badge) is likely to be given to all members of the B.E.F. who took part in the immortal retreat from Dun kirk. Because this question is now being con sidered, the War Office have ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A DUNKIRK CASUALTY

... A DUNKIRK CASUALTY Young Nottm. Trooper Succumbs To Wounds Intimation has been received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. George, of 51 Kirkby-street, Nottingham, that their youngest son, Kenneth, has died of wounds received during the evacuation from ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 118 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

REFUSED TO GO TO DUNKIRK

... direct to Dunkirk, were instrumental in saving many soldiers. The dismissed coxswain, H. Griggs, had been a member of the Hythe lifeboat crew for 38 years He was said at the time to have declared to an interviewer that he declined to go Dunkirk because ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 638 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK LIKE TOWN

... DUNKIRK LIKE TOWN AFTER EARTHQUAKE Dunkirk locked «■ if then had been earthquake. The town waa all atnaibed up and blazing fiercely. There were no civiliana to be aeen. Capt the Rev. Smith, who la attached to the R.A.M.C.. gave thla impression when ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EVACUATION ACCELERATED

... DUNKIRK EVACUATION ACCELERATED Allied Air Forces Inflict Fresh Heavy Losses On The Enemy A GREAT DAY IN THE AIR Battle Lines More Active On The Aisne ENEMY'S APPALLING LOSSES AT RETHEL Authoritative military circles in Paris state that although yesterday ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1232 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk ’‘Like a Dream”

... Dunkirk ’‘Like a Dream” Magnificent ’’ was a Nottingham private's description of bow the Royal Navy behaved at Dunkirk. Pto. Lowe, of 1 Tennyson-street was evacuated from Dunkirk under heavy air bombing. His wife is a daughter of Sam Staples, the old ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 109 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LAST OF GALLAN DUNKIRK LEAVE

... LAST OF GALLAN DUNKIRK LEAVE Allies Bomb German Industrial Centres In Great Reprisals Raid 'THE LAST OF THE GALLANT LAND AND NAVAL ■ FORCES DEFENDING DUNKIRK WERE REEMBARKED DURING MONDAY NIGHT, AND THE PORT HAS BEEN RENDERED UNUSABLE TO THE GERMANS. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 171 | Page: 1 | Tags: none