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“TO DUNKIRK”

... “TO DUNKIRK” The battalion lay down and slept with rifles and Brun guns by their sides, expecting to wake and fight where they stood. Here next morning, 7.15. orders came to proceed to Dunkirk. Dunkirk w'as some 50 miles as the crow flies. The terrain ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 251 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK IS BOMBED

... DUNKIRK IS BOMBED AA ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

KILLED AT DUNKIRK

... KILLED AT DUNKIRK I Official news has been received this week that Pte. George Edward Clarke. of 52. City-road. Beeston. was killed in action during the evacuation of Ounkirk. Pte. Clarke was in the Royal Army Service Corps and prior to the outbreak of ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1940
Newspaper: Stapleford & Sandiacre News
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 229 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk The monthly meeting was held at the Vicarage on Thursday. July 11th, by kind invitation of Mrs. Cartlidge. Mrs. E. L. Wright (Vice-President' presided. After the business, Mrs. Mason gave a most interesting demonstration on the making of a Hay ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1940
Newspaper: Faversham News
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK BEAKER

... DUNKIRK BEAKER A silver gilt beaker bearing the arms of the Goldsmiths’ Company and presented by them on condition the buyer hands the beaker to the Admiralty for the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, as a memorial to the Navy’s exploits at Dunkirk ...

Published: Tuesday 16 July 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 180 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Epic of Dunkirk

... of Hitler's plan was unmet at Dunkirk. He had planned to capture the British Army and to come over to this couptry immediately. There is no doubt that had it not been for the epic of Dunkirk, this country would have been at Hitter's mercy. and there would ...

Published: Wednesday 17 July 1940
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 1204 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LIFEBOATS OF DUNKIRK

... LIFEBOATS OF DUNKIRK R.N.L.I. WANTS TO BEAR FULL COST OF REPAIR The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has told the Ministry of Shipping that it does not wish the Government to pay any of the cost to the Institution of sending nineteen of its lifeboats ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 278 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK PAINTINGS

... DUNKIRK PAINTINGS NEW YORK, Saturday. The evacuation of Dunkirk is to shown in four paintings, based on eyewitness accounts, in the British Pavilion at the New York World’s Fair. One, by Fred Taylor, is of the covering the retreat to the coast. , others ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 134 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIFEBOATS AT DUNKIRK

... LIFEBOATS AT DUNKIRK DAMAGE AND LOSSES OVER 8.000. REFUSAL TO LET GOVERNMENT PAY The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has told the Ministry of Shipping that it does not wish the Government to pay any of the cost to the Institution of sending nineteen ...

Published: Friday 26 July 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CANWILI AT DUNKIRK

... CANWILI AT DUNKIRK Carmyl.‘ was well repr:•seu4•d at Dunkirk by our young men serving in combatant and non-combatant COSTS. A few of them lurre b.sdi home for a short leave since arriving in this comatry and all steak of their desire to he hawk •at the ...

FELL AT DUNKIRK

... FELL AT DUNKIRK News has just been received that Sergeant Hugh Harpur. of the Royal Engineers, ouly sou of Mr. and Mrs. Walter N. llarpur, of Leslie Road, Streetly, has been killed in action at Dunkirk, his country’s service. He was hist 21 years age ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1940
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 92 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK HEROES

... DUNKIRK HEROES The King Talks ToGGuv^ v Who Held Arras King on Saturday talked t°. . )i« and men of the Welsh Guards Arras for many days against over* ing odds and then fought their i oi to the sea. when as Coione:-in-C. fl. the Welsh Guards visited ...

Published: Monday 15 July 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 2 | Tags: none