... SPITTAL MAN FROM DUNKIRK Scrjit. T. WinU-r, Spittal. in an interview with reporter, told of his experiences in the evacuation front Dunkirk. paid great tribute to the courage and coolness the men. Their turn for evacuation did not come until the Friday ...

... official, arrived home Saturday morning to tell his experiences of the evacuation the B.E.F. from Dunkirk. For two and a half days he was on the beach at Dunkirk, subject most of the time to the bombing and machine-gunning of the German aircraft. Coming home ...

... evacuation from Dunkirk, vows that it was the action of another Herwiekcr that saved his life. The heroic action was carried out Signaller K. Itogg. of Cast legate, who serving with the Corps of Signals. were marching along the road miles from Dunkirk. said Pte ...

... leave from Dunkirk this week has been Gnr. George Davidson, E.A., son of Mr and Mrs J. Davidson, Ladykirk. and son-in-law of P.-c. Spiers. Soahouses. Gunner Davidson joined up on the outbreak of hostilities, and latterly served at Dunkirk. He is looking ...

... COLDSTREAM MEN ON LEAVE Homo on loavo ill AVildstream tliis wook. after tiioir experiences in the withdrawal of the 15. K.F. from Dunkirk. are Driver J. Vonnjr. U.A.S.t'.. and (’pi. James Fairhairn Driver Yoimji:. son Mr and Mrs Alex. Yoimy:. Ooidstream. was employed ...

... men, who, continually under fire, walked 30 miles to Dunkirk, in a day. On the beach at Dunkirk, Nazi planes bombed and machine-gunned, but caused surprisingly few casualties. During his march Dunkirk, he met Scc.-Lieuts. A. Veitcb and 11. G. McCreath, ...

... Seaman Jacob X. Aitchison, R.X., 2 Harbour Terrace, St Abbs, who was rescued after his ship had been bombed and sunk off Dunkirk, loft home on Sunday to report for duty. ...

... hours’ leave. Pte.' Richardson, who was a wireless engineer the town, was involved in many bombing raids. After reaching Dunkirk he was two days on the beach waiting for a boat. The beach was bombed and machine-gunned all day,” he said. was far safer ...

... and motorised units, Pte. Grieve company reached Dunkirk. I thought my troubles were over then,” he said. I had a box souvenirs which 1 had carried with all through the battles, but when got to Dunkirk I had to dump them. I lost all my kit, too. was obliged ...

... NEWS I on leave following the troubles and Dunkirk evacuation are Sgt. Charles R.A.S.C., son Airs Bennett, Duns, home are Pte Alalcolm \\ . Waddell, and all of the R.A.S.C. Each tells the gtory of the Dunkirk evacuation; of the of the men, the admirable ...

... chosen for darts which caused great amusement. CHIRNSIDE Several farmers are busy hay cutting Home on leave this week after Dunkirk evacuation are 2nd Lieut. K. McKeachie, son of Dev A. MoKeachie, M.A., also L/Cpl. A. Lauder, H.A.S.C.; Pte W. Atkins, K. ...

... •ILFORD ROYS A second batch of the hoys who hare been home on have after serving with the BX-F. in France at Dunkirk include CorpL Thomas Falla, oldest son of Mn and the late Mr T. Falla. The Meadows, Belford; Fusilier L. Tail, only son of Mn 1. Tail ...