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DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK Further awards to heroes of the R.A.F. were announced to-day. There is one D. 5.0., ten D.F.C’s, and 11 D.F.M.’s. A number of the awards are for heroism during the Dunkirk evacuation. - [ Squadron Leader Philip . Algernon Hunter, aged 27, of Frimley ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk Wedding The Vicar (Rev. J. Cartlidge) officiated at Christ Church on June lit at the wedding of Mr. Victor J. F. Austin. youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Austin. of 14, Courtenay Cottages, Dunkirk. and Miss Ellen E. E. Jordan, only daughter of ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Faversham News
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SUNDAY

... DUNKIRK SUNDAY Services on Merseyside Sunday was set apart in the Archdiocese of Liverpool as the day on which thanksgiving should be made for the miracle of Dunkirk, and also the heroic dead should be remembered with prayers and Masses. At St. Patrick's ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wounded at Dunkirk

... Wounded at Dunkirk Mrs. Brown, of Railway Cottages, Twlzel Lane, County Durham, has been notified by the War Department that her husband, Albert, aged 28. has been admitted to hospital suffering with gunshot wounds received while fighting at Dunkirk with the ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 376 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION. OFFICIAL THANKS TO KENT. The Secretary of State for War desires to thank most sincerely those public spirited citizens who, on the occasion of the return of B.E.F. personnel to this country, so generously undertook, at their own ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EXPLOIT

... DUNKIRK EXPLOIT --\ ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CIVILIANS AT DUNKIRK

... CIVILIANS AT DUNKIRK. When the question of pension or compensation arises it is proposed to deal with the cases of civilians who were killed or wounded in evacuating the B.E.P. from Dunkirk as if they were naval auxiliary personnel. All the volunteers ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SOLDIERS

... DUNKIRK SOLDIERS At British Legion Ball and Cabaret B.K.F. soldiers, recently returned from Dunkirk, wore among the dancerat hall and at Chelsea Hall Thur-dav, aid tin* funds of the heU*ea Branch tin* British Legion. The dance well supported, the companv ...

DUNKIRK GALLANTRY

... DUNKIRK GALLANTRY OFFICERS DECORATED BY THE KING The King to-day decorated officer heroes of the Dunkirk evacuation, during a 60- raile tour of a division of troops in the Southern Command. Three officers who received the D.S.O. were Lieut.-Colonel Desmond ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

FROM DUNKIRK

... FROM DUNKIRK News of Old Sys LEADING STOKER CHARLES HUGHES, recently horns ea Mimi leave, wed •on a destroyer Port In the naval operation withdrawal from Ho Paid tribute to the work of the Meteor gnaws of aarell craft. Gunner Trevor J. Evans is keenly ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 2190 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FELL AT DUNKIRK

... FELL AT DUNKIRK. Memorial Service for Gallant Devonian. LIEUT. E. L. GIBBS. In the peaceful setting of the English countryside, and in a typical village church nestling amid the vivid green Nature, there took place on Saturday a memorial service for one ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 858 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... DUNKIRK EVACUATIO Chesterfield Sailor Describes Historic Scene How Enemy Attacks Failed Aboard one of the ships that took in the evacuation of the B.E.F. part from Dunkirk was ums ae a _— Able-seaman &. Whitham, 19-year- old son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Whitham ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 391 | Page: 8 | Tags: none