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BACK FROM FLANDERS

... BACK FROM FLANDERS Sergeant’s Tribute to Men in His Unit Many East Bedfordshire men from the B.E.F. arrived during the past week for forty-eight hours' leave and all had a tale to tell of courage and endurance in the face merciless attacks. Extreme modesty ...

Premier Reviews Dunkirk Evacuation

... Premier Reviews Dunkirk Evacuation How, contrary to all expectations, 335,000 Allied troops were taken from the stricken beaches of Dunkirk in a thousand ships, was told to the House of Commons and the world on Tuesday by Mr. Churchill, who had feared ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Haverhill Echo
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GLEMSFORD

... GLEMSFORD. THANKSGIVING PRAYERS were read at the parish church on Sunday for the safe evacuation from Flanders of the B.E.P, and their French Allies. The Te Deum was sung at Matins and Evensong as thanksgiving. ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Bury Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 35 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TRITR NOM IS GREAT

... TRITR NOM IS GREAT 1 AA a result of the homes of equhroent in the evacuation of Flanders, the need for ootnforts for Lynn own who were in that area been 01! (a shotnd be sent to the Mayoress atl ,I, Men who may be In need, should get in with the WM* at ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Lynn News & County Press
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IN THIS ISSUE

... peril. R.A.F. continued to attack German troop concentrations. Tuesday: Evacuation of troops from Dunkirk completed. Prime Minister stated that 335,000 troops had been evacuated, but that there had been enormous losses in material. Wednesday: Germans ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ESSEX CHURCHES

... Tuesday by the Bishop of Chelmsford and the Archdeacon of Southend. In his address the Bishop spoke of the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders as an answer to the Nation's day of prayer. He said that on that day of prayer our forces had been Ringed ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 294 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LIBERAL CANDIDATE'S THRILLING EXPERIENCE

... Cadogan, the prospec- | tive Liberal Candidate for the Bury St Edmund's Division, was one of those evacuated after having been in the thick of it in Flanders, where he had also thrilling experiences from bombers and machine-gunning from the air, as well ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Newmarket Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LIBERAL CANDIDATE S THRILLING

... Cadogan. the prospective Liberal Candidate for the Bury St, Edmund’s Division, was one of those evacuated after having been the thick of it in Flanders, where he had also thrilling experiences from bombers and machine-gunning from the air, well from ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Bury Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WHAT NOW?

... Northern France and Flanders. Every tribute was more than justified. The valiant dead shall be mourned while memory lasts. But the nation stiffens its sinews as it reads the Prime Minister's solemn reminder : War, are not won by evacuations. We confront a ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Herts and Essex Observer
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: | Words: 246 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mr. Cadogan’s Escape

... the prospective Liberal candidate for the Bury St. Edmund’s Division, was among the British Forces so miraculously evacuated from Flanders after a thrilling and most dangerous experience. He writes very cheerfully, and, in his own inimitable way, says that ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Bury Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WILSTEAD

... 135 Cardington Read. Bedford, was married on Saturday while on forty-eight hours’ leave. He was with the BE F. in Flanders and was evacuated from Dunkirk. His bride was Miss Winifred Elsie Nottingham, younger daughter of the late Mr. Nottingham and of Mrs ...