TO BIRMINGHAM FROM DUNKIRK “HELL”
... TO BIRMINGHAM FROM DUNKIRK “HELL” undreds of girls are busy making out new ration cards at this Birmingham depot. ...
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Birmingham Daily Gazette
MORE BEING TAKEN OFF French Use 100 Warships, Ex-Liners
... BEING TAKEN OFF French Use 100 Warships, Ex-Liners LEAST ANOTHER 100,000 ALLIED— INCLUDING BELGIAN—TROOPS ARE STILL IN THE DUNKIRK AREA. IT IS HOPED TO EVACUATE THEM IN THE NEXT 48 HOURS, SAID THE FRENCH MILITARY SPOKESMAN LAST NIGHT. Mr. Anthony Eden, ...
R.A.F. MAKE i RECORD “Kill’
... R.A.F. MAKE i RECORD “Kill’ INURING Saturday and yesterday our have accounted for 113 Nazi planes battles over the Dunkirk area. Saturday's bag of 78 was a record for a day. of our planes are missing as a result of these action Spitfire squadron alone ...
Can Count On Us, But We Rely on You”
... led the advance into Belgium and it fought in the rearguard from the furthest front reached by the B.E.F. to the gates of Dunkirk. men,” said the brigadier on stepping ashore in England, never once gave way: they beat back every German attack, and every ...
Their First Thought
... of the B.E.F. who told the Birmingham Gazette during the week-end of the retreat across Belgium and the re-embarkation at Dunkirk. Brief, but comprehensive, he said: “We came up against the Germans at Vimy Ridge, and the first day we held them and lost ...
Bale-Out with Helmets
... the troops baled out with their steel helmets.” Tragic Irony A survivor of the battle northern France and the bombing of Dunkirk, Private Richard John Draper, aged J 5, of the R.A.M.C., arrived at Usk, Monmouthshire, on Saturday night on nis way home ...
Coast Towns Now In New Homes in Midlands
... evacuated from Dunkirk after being subjected to 61 air raids in 14 hours as they waited to embark, gave a Birmingham Gazette reporter this eye-witness account yesterday; Some 200 Marines were landed from a British destroyer at Dunkirk just as a formation ...
FRANCE IS FROUD OF THEM
... FRANCE IS FROUD OF THEM L Right’s French comrlc story of the .battle. It said:— or ...
GREA7 FAVOURITES
... stops football in this country. Why, even on the day when the British Expeditionary Force was fighting the Germans before Dunkirk, we played the semi-finals of our wartime cup.” Others may have different views on whether yesterday’s two matches were an ...