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The Epic of Dunkirk | TR – SAPPER HALL KILLED IN EVACUTION,

... The Epic of Dunkirk | TR - SAPPER HALL KILLED IN EVACUTION, sapper Frederick Leslie Hall, who formerly resided m the distriet, wae killed by a bomb whila assisting in the erection of bridges used for the purpose of helping in the c¢vacuation of the troops ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ONE OF FOUR SONS

... During the week-end Gunner Peter Neary., of the Royal Artillery, who was one of the rearguard of the B.EF. in the vicinity of Dunkirk, paid a visit to Earlestown on Sanday evening. He was accompanied by his wife. He was welcomed by his father and mother, Mr ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KINDNESS EVERYWHERE

... EVERYWHERE Everywhere they went¢ they were received with kindness amd the people asked for nothing in retuarn. When returning to Dunkirk they saw the same people seeking refuge from the Nazi planes which were ewooping down and machine gunning them. ‘We made our ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRACES AND SUSPENDER

... said sergt. Carter, “because both the constablas served in the last war and one of them had a san who had just returned from Dunkirk. 1 asked them to leave the station and go home, but they became very abusive. One of them picked up a ruler and threatened ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 3 | Tags: none