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DIED AT DUNKIRK

... DIED AT DUNKIRK When vessel sank during the Dunkirk evacuation one of those who lost his life was the purser. Mr. Albert Edward Corkish, a native of the Isle of Man. His widow apd two daughters live in Craigside-avenue. West Derby, Liverpool. Sapper Norman ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 65 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

In Time Of Emergency95 REFUSED TO GO TO DUNKIRK

... REFUSED TO GO TO DUNKIRK Lifeboat Cox Dismissed ‘CAN BE NO EXCUSE 9 The coxswain and motor mechanic of the Hythe Lifeboat, who did not obey a request by the Naval authorities at Dover to assist in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Dunkirk, have been dismissed ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 401 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Local Officer Missing from Dunkirk ANY INFORMATION WILL BE WELCOMED BY PARENTS. QECOND-LIEUT. GUY M. ROBINSON, ..

... Local Officer Missing from Dunkirk ANY INFORMATION WILL BE WELCOMED BY PARENTS. QECOND-LIEUT. GUY M. ROBINSON, the East Lancashire Regiment. is amongst those missing in the evacuation from Dunkirk. He was last seen on the beach directing some of his men ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 763 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ROAD TRAGEDY

... ordinary seaman with the Navy in the evacuation from Dunkirk. Jim always had a hankering for the Navy (his father served with it in the last war), and he signed-up almost at the beginning of this war. At Dunkirk, he was on a destroyer which made repeated trips ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 363 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Would Not Take Boat

... Would Not Take Boat to Dunkirk THE coxswain and motor mechanic of the Hythe lifeboat, who did not obey a request by the naval authorities Dover to assist in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Dunkirk, have been dismissed from the lifeboat service. A report ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 136 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

UFEBOATMEN WHO DID NOT GO TO

... UFEBOATMEN WHO DID NOT GO TO DUNKIRK DISMISSED nPHE coxswain anti motor mechanic * of the Hythc lifeboat who did not obey a request by the Naval authorities at Dover to assist in the evacuation of tile B.E.F from Dunkirk have been dismissed from the 'lifeboat ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

R.A.F

... R.A.F. LIVERPOOL FOOTBALLER IN DUNKIRK EPIC HIS VESSEL DEFIED NON-STOP BOMBING Liverpool Football Club’s full back, Jim Harley—now Seaman Harley of the Royal Navy—is home on leave after taking part ir the epic of Dunkirk. His home is at Helmingham-road ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 336 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

lON LEAVE

... . serving with the Forces is home on short leaved * * * FROM DUNKIRK. Lieut. F. W. B. Wyles. of Hest Bank. was among the King's Own Ofßeers who were evacuated from Flanders through Dunkirk. * * * BARKER CASSON JOINS tr. Barker Casson, who fought in the ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Morecambe Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ROLL OF HONOUR

... following the Dunkirk withdrawal He ‘was a regular player for two seasons, with Miranda F.C. Private George James Sutherland, aged 21. Victoria-road. Tuebrook, Liverpool. has been posted missing in France. After taking part in the Dunkirk withdrawal, he ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 181 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW YORK. Saturday

... Reuter. MINISTER THANKS SEAMEN IN DUNKIRK EPIC RONALD CROSS, Minister of Shipping, has sent the following letter the masters of 91 ships of the Merchant Navy which look part in the evacuation Allied troops from Dunkirk : write on behalf of the Government ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 391 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FOR COMFORTS

... Council in aid of the soldiers’ comforts fund was held at the Littleborough Gas Company’s premises. All local soldiers from Dunkirk whose names have been received have been supplied with socks, and socks will also be provided for any soldier returning from ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 80 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DISMISSALS FROM THE LIFEBOAT SERVICE

... mechat Hthe Lifeboat, who did not accede to a request bv the naval authorities at Dover to assist in Ow e of the BEE. from Dunkirk. have been the lifeboat rerriee. 01 tbe A report of the inquir:t. at the , instance of the committee of management , of the ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 2 | Tags: none