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CHEERED WAITING TROOPS AT DUNKIRK

... CHEERED WAITING TROOPS AT DUNKIRK Nearly £2OO was received for the Lord Mayor of Liverpool’s War Fund in a few hours on Thursday. A thanksgiving collection by the captain, officers, and men of the s.s. Stratford made £ll, ear-marked for the Liverpool ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 275 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK THANKSGIVING •T The staffs of City Offices, Works, and Factories are asked to organise '* special whip ..

... DUNKIRK THANKSGIVING •T The staffs of City Offices, Works, and Factories are asked to organise '* special whip-round collections at once for the Lord Mayor of Liverpool's War Fund in thanksgiving for the return of the B.E.F, IT The opportunity to make ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 188 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

D.F.C. DECORATES PLANE

... shot down near Calais. While Dunkirk was being evacuated, Deere was shot down on the sands of Nieuport and wounded in the head. Using abandoned motor-cars and a motor-cycle, he reached British soldiers on the outskirts of Dunkirk, and finally was brought ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PRINCESS ELIZABETH’S GIFT

... Depot, Reading, from Princess Elizabeth for distribution to some of the British and French troops who have returned from Dunkirk, ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 39 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NOT ASSET TO NAZIS

... question of tanks and guns. (f. things are done in the spirit of Dunkirk we can win this war. and if we can hold on until September, then the war is won. The evacuation 335,000 (from Dunkirk) had seemed an impossibility, ft may seem impossible to send 30 ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WAR IN PHOTOGRAPHS

... WAR IN PHOTOGRAPHS Pictures of the withdrawal from Dunkirk and of the battle of the Somme are amons those to exhibited at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, for a fortnight beginning to-morrow afternoon. They form part of a series issued by the ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 112 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHESHIRE PILOT MISSING

... Fluin Lane, Frodsham, is missing. Flying Officer Kerr was attached to an Auxiliary squadron, and was last seen flying over Dunkirk in single-seater Spitfire. He has ten years’ flying experience. He had been attached to a Cheshire squadron. ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Denounces Italy

... Shipping Losses Dunkirk Figures “Less Than Were Expected” The Admiralty announce the total British mercantile tonnage lost by enemy action in the week ending midnight Sunday, June 2, was 78,715 tons, of which 24,000 tons were lost during the Dunkirk operations ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 879 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AFTER FOUR POSTPONEMENTS

... Southport. Tomlinson’s home is in Tulketh Street, Southport. The wedding cake was made over six months ago In getting away from Dunkirk 1 had to swim 100 yards to a pontoon and then swarm up rope on to a destroyer while Jerry tried to machine-gun us,” Percy ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 99 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Claudette’s Nose

... time to improve the quality of broadcasting. * * News For Him, Too Trooper Thomas Kennedy, on leave after evacuation from Dunkirk, answered the knock at the door of his home in Vernon Street, Belfast, yesterday and was handed a telegram. It was from the ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 452 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RANG UP WAR OFFICE

... one or two things extra, as the result of the experience of two of my officers and about eight of the men who got back from Dunkirk. I rang the War Office for one very important item. Though it is not authorised store, they have taken my word for it that ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 758 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

“ RANKER’S ” EXPLOIT

... aether two 6 eneaiy and severely January?* a C ° bef ° re commissioned m Pilot (f g Td C6 2 4): Phi,ip Wa,ford Peters Near Dunkirk, piloting an aircraft u two others was attacked by nine - with 109 s. he immediately turned to thl ® skilfully manoeuvred ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 6 | Tags: none