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... 28.—Belgian Army capitulated by King Leopold’s order. JUNE 4.—Prime Minister revealed 335,000 Allied troops rescued from Dunkirk. JUNE s.—Hitler launched great offensive Somme-Aisne line. JUNE 9.—German reconnaissance units reached outskirts of Rouen ...
... or members of the Forces in England to members of the Forces in England, 2 id. French soldiers landed in this country from Dunkirk were allowed to send letters to relatives in France free of charge. This concession still holds good, but will soon be cancelled ...
... LAMBART, who is missing believed killed while commanding H.M.S. Grive, a Fleet Air Arm tender, sunk during the evacuation of Dunkirk, is the brother and heir presumptive of Field-Marshal the Earl of Cavan. Captain Lambart. who is 66, served in the Dardanelles ...
... Writer is Out of Danger A. D. Divine, the naval writer, who was seriously wounded while helping in the B.E.F. evacuation at Dunkirk, was to-day reported to be now out of danger. Divine took a 30-foot motor cruiser over. Child Died After Operation From Our ...
... unknown quantity. The men of the B.E.F who fought so magnificently in France; who made themselves immortal upon the beaches of Dunkirk (and there were women, too) were ordinary civilian citizens but a few months ago. They were people like ourselves ; shop ...
... had been years without previous Elliott was remanded in custody until June 27. WOUNDED when the ship bringing him from Dunkirk was sprayed with machine-gun bullets from a Nazi plane, Bernard Taylor, a 21-year-old former tool-maker, of Back Grosvenor-street ...
... Lost the War—from P. 1 M. REYNAUDS VAIN PLEA Catastrophic Losses Losses in men and material in the initial operations and at Dunkirk were catastrophic. Subsequent heroism never made up for this initial defeat, and in the ena the French troops were separated ...
... on that of other competent observers. The B.E.F. never had a chance to become a real army again after the evacuation from Dunkirk, but it fought the Germans with everything but teeth,” as one subaltern put it after three solid weeks under fire. The B.E ...
... action for the critical period the the ii.E.f Our army and 120,000 Fremh troops were indeed rescued by tie British Navy from Dunkirk, but with the loss of all their cannon, vehicl-s, and modern equipment. This loss inevitably took some weeks repair, and in ...
... To ask the Secretary for War whether he is aware that men of the British Expeditionary Force who arrived in England from Dunkirk were not supplied with railway vouchers to visit their homes; that many of them had to walk arid to borrow money and beg food ...