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I ANDERS EVACUATION GOES ON

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Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
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HAVE BEEN EVACUATED ALLIES DETERMINED TO FIGHT

... CRAFT OF ALL KINDS WENT TO AND FRO ACROSS THE CHANNEL. According to a French estimate more than 100,000 men have been evacuated from Flanders, while other unofficial reports suggest that the majority of the B.E.F. have now been taken off. On the other hand ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 583 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ONE PENNY NKIRK EVACUATION GOES ON

... soldiers evacuated from Flanders reached British ports today, and shared a single hope. That was to get back to the battle zone and “have another go” at the Germans. Men landing at a South-East Coast port, to-day, said that the B.E.F. evacuation was approaching ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1189 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

B.E.F. in the Warwicks give three cheers on arriving at Pool Meadow for in the epic battle of Flanders. They ..

... B.E.F. in the Warwicks give three cheers arriving at Pool Meadow for in the epic battle of Flanders. They were brought to Coventry from a ’buses chartered by “The Midland Daily Telegraph Parcels Fund. Mr. Cocks, M.P., —Wants to Know ]V|R. F. S. COCKS ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CHILD EVACUEES IN STAFFORDSHIRE Prompt and Efficient Organization During the past week between 8.000 and 9,000 ..

... CHILD EVACUEES IN STAFFORDSHIRE Prompt and Efficient Organization During the past week between 8.000 and 9,000 children evacuated irom towns on the south-east coast have been settling down in temporary homes provided tor them in Startordshire The evacuees ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1515 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SURPLUS MEAT

... Austin, which accounted for the difference in their fines. LOCAL B.E.F. MEN Safely Evacuated From Flanders Further names of North Staffordshire soldiers evacuated from Flanders are: SURSLIPA.—Trooper L Shelley. 66, Li% erpool- road ; Sapper H. Hopwood. 21 ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 185 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FRENCH ESTIMATE

... FRENCH ESTIMATE 100,000' Evacuated PARIS, Saturday. More than 100.000 men have been evacuated from Flanders, according to M I de Kerilli in the Epoque to-day. He adds that, to the - se: a third: or, perhaps, even a half of the British and French troops ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 64 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Mercury June WINGS OVER THE NAVY-Pages 4 and i ir“ £ I: 9 AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT APPEARS PAGE SIX

... the evacuation of the greater part of BJEF from the German trap in Flanders is due arrived in London yesterday having on the Government’s orders handed over to less senior officer the command of the remainder of the British forces not yet evacuated A dramatic ...

Published: Sunday 02 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1348 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

OF STAND ON CORUNNA LINE

... OF STAND ON CORUNNA LINE ALLIES AS ONE IN FLANDERS It was emphasised in London to-day that the withdrawal of the forces from Flanders is a combined Allied operation, during which the British and French are working in the closest unity with a steadiness ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 165 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMAN EXPLANATION

... GERMAN EXPLANATION OF B.E.F. ESCAPE EVACUATION FACILITATED BY DENSE FOG COVER FOR “HEADLONG FLIGHT Berlin, May 31 Weather conditions over the Channel are hampering the operations of German aircraft against the evacuation of the 8.E.F., according to the official ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 373 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM MAIL, DUNKIRK DEFENDERS MEN STILL EMBARKING FROM BEACHES

... THE AL LI ED NAVI ES AND Al R FORCES, THE WORK OF EMBARKING THE HEROIC DEFENDERS WHO HAVE COVERED THE EVACUATION OF THE NORTHERN ARMIES FROM FLANDERS IS GOING STEADILY FORWARD IN SPITE OF AERIAL BOMBING AND BOMBARDMENT BY GERMAN LONG-RANGE GUNS. THE TROOPS ...

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