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OF DUNKIRK SCENES

... OF DUNKIRK SCENES S OUTHAMPTON men who took part in the evacuation have further stories to tell of the heroism and the horrors of Dunkirk, when drowning women and children were deliberately sprayed with machine-gun fire, and the rescuers were under a ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Hampshire Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHILDREN GUNNED

... took part. He was married on Tuesday last. Mr. Parsons acted as Lewisgunner on an Admiralty tug wa.ch made four trips to Dunkirk—iv:o of them in broad daylight. On more than one occasion slie narrowly escaped being sunk bY bombs from dive bombers. but ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Hampshire Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WAVE AFTER WAVE

... WAVE AFTER WAVE A Southampton master mariner, who was in charge of a Fleetwood trawler, arrived at Dunkirk on the night of May 28-29. Their guns blazed away the whole time as wave after wave of bombers attacked the trawler alongside the train ferry jetty ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Hampshire Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

But Wife Knew That He Was Safe

... Private Murray rezently spent a week's leave at home. He served with the B.E.F. in F:anders. and when the alto he bcarded at Dunkirk was bombed, he h3d to junto overboard, but he was saved• — Private Murray. aged 36. formerly served in India. He rejoined ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Hampshire Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Bank Rate

... tor all tnose men of the rtoyal :Navy Mercantile Marine and volunteers in small craft wno took part in the evacuation from Dunkirk. It is well known mat a very large number of vessels from the Isle of Wight and the Hampshire coast took part in this very ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Hampshire Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: 4 | Tags: none