... MIRACLE AT DUNKIRK Thanksgiving at Holy Trinity Evensong at Holy Trinity yesterday was kept as a thanksgiving service for the miracle of Dunkirk. The Vicar (the Rev. G. W. Clitheroe), after referring to the national day of prayer observed on May 26, when ...

... SHIPS AT DUNKIRK THE Admiralty announce that 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 was lost during the Dunkirk operations. Excluding Dunkirk, the figures ...

... Scottish. SCOTSMEN IN SONG This B.E.F. is new in men and material, but it has the same spirit that brought about the marvel Dunkirk. These men had no illusions about their task. But they cheered at the sight of the ships, went up the gangways jauntily and ...

... the Channel coast by the German push to the Lower Seine are completely cut off and find themselves in a position similar to Dunkirk.” The German High Command, in another overnight statement, claimed that French forces encircled at St. Valery had capitulated ...

... give the Italians cause to rue their sacrifice of peaceful life. LETTERS to the EOITOR For Dunkirk Heroes QIR, —In answer to an appeal for comforts for Dunkirk Heroes,” a collection was made in Coronation Road and we are now able to send twelve 5s parcels ...

... awake and would mobilise as never before, and the British knack of “ drawing down achievement almost from the empty air.” Dunkirk was an instance of this. I commend it to you as a portent,” he said. “In that sign we shall conquer.” ...

... Service. Dunkirk Evacuation COVENTRY GUNNER’S EXPERIENCE On a short leave granted him because of a baby at home whom he had never seen, Private T. Bristow, a machine-gunner, who was among those who beat back the advancing Germans while the Dunkirk embarkation ...

... at lightning speed. There is no secret that the B.E.F. lost practically the whole of its equipment in the evacuation from Dunkirk, and that the seasoned troops who were rescued from that magnificent retreat cannot be reformed and re-equipped within the ...

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... days from the time he got back to France until he managed to contact his unit. And he was one of the first to get back to Dunkirk, for he and Mr. Major were in charge, among others, of a wounded French officer In ambulance. The bandsmen, who incidentally ...

... for the elusive wild violet, or noting where the foxgloves grew tallest. And now. he was back from the glorious tragedy of Dunkirk, his face burned with sun and sand, grown a bit taller, too, with the alert bearing of the soldier. Gone for ever the quiet ...

... and wanted to serve it, and he also wanted work. Bedworth B.E.F. Man Married One of the members of the B.E.F evacuated from Dunkirk - Sapper Sydney Loraine Elliott, of Bedworth was married, at Bedworth Parish Church, this week, to Miss Dorothy May Bates ...