... through the eight months' lull and reinforced more swiftly than had been promised. It cave a grand account of itself in the Flanders battles, and in spite of the defection of King Leopold and the German break through on the other flank at Sedan it fought ...

... probation officer for the Aistrict.. He was sligtthy wounded during the fighting in Flanders, and was one of the last Englishmen to leave foreign soil the Dunkirk evacuation, RIPLEY CONSTABLE RETIRES PLY AT BUXTON ALFRETON ANT) TI. After 26 vears service ...

... Club entertained 19 guests this luncheon, when Lieut.-Col. I. P. Hughes. M.C>. told vivid story of bis the Flanders Campaign, and the evacuation Dunkirk. The presi ...

... Notts. V.C. Was High Light of Guards in Flanders THE «mwing gallantry and fortitude of Grenadier Guardsmen in Flanders Is revealed by the historian to-day. To the Grenadier Guards, Flanders is no mere name. It was their birth place and has been the scene ...

... amazing gallantry and fortitude of Grenadier Guardsmen in Flanders is revealed by the his torian to-day. TT was during the Great War that the Grenadier Guards were continuously in action in Flanders: Mons,” “Ypres,” Passchendaele,” and “Lys” are but a few ...

... continually. As a reesult of the national appeal nearly £420.000 was raised, but they needed very much more. the evacuation from Flanders they lost equipment worth more than £60,000. Mr. Hayes said they were looking to the people Taunton and district ...

... of months ago Sir Ronald Adam was in. charge one of our corps in Flanders, and took a brilliant part under Lord Gort in the series of battles which culminated in the Dunkirk evacuation, and in his promotion to his present job. Since that time there has ...

... whose husbands or sons are away from home, to wives of munition workers who are absent from home so many extra hours, to evacuated children and many other sections of the community, can scarcely be over estimated. I read not long ago that our Royal Princesses ...

... transports and merchantmen. In the Dardanelles they landed troops while in the same campaign, in the Suez Canal, and on the Flanders coast, they bombarded enemy troops and positions ashore. They were utilised for minelaying as well as for minesweeping. is ...

... heard of at Ledringham, when his company were holding up the Germans; and William was last seen at Dunkirk the time of the evacuation. Ravmond and William are the second and third sons of Mr. and Mrs. Smith. The eldest is Trooper James Smith, of the Glo ...

... of various kiwis, most churches in these areas have lost no small numbers from their congregation, so many members having evacu ated themselves to supposedly safer places. It would, of course, be grossly unfair (in of Government policy and announcements ...

... written home to say that he has not been: punished. He performed useful work in Flanders when he swam a river and helped his r:comues during the rearguard action that pi the evacuation from Dunkirk. MANY STARS Leslie Howard and Edna Best are in * Esca‘pe to ...