... forgotten. it we printed the epic tale of the evacuation of Dunkirk. There were many local lads among that gallant Army. They came back to tell stories that matched those their fathers could tell of Flanders in that other war. A sigh of relief and gratitude ...

... 11th. He was engaged in the battles of Flanders and France. and took part in the British Army's epic rearguard action and retreat to Dunkirk. Driver Gratton was on the last shipload of British troops to be evacuated from Dunkirk. ...

... battle of France from the Middle East but it was not to be and thus we were left with 'a new and grave situation, As in Flanders our left flank was exposed when the King of the Belgians surrendered suddenly, so in Somaliland our right Sank was helpless ...

... been sadly missed, even in the early days of the war, and their existence saved many from starvation during the evacuations from Norway, Flanders and France. Expansion . At home the expansion of the N.A.A.F.I. has proceeded smoothly, warehouses and other ...

... through the eight months's lull and reinforced more swiftly than had been promised. • It gave 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 ...

... our people. The Government showed foresight, wisdom and commonsense in abrogating the formal vacation. After the evacuation from Flanders and the collapse of the French armies, it became essential to put every ounce of energy into the war effort—the ...

... E.F. was steadily reinforced all through the eight months lull and reinforced more swiftly than had been a grand account Flanders battles, and tion of King Leopold and break through on the other it fought its way back to anu five-ixths of it reached home ...

... of the year would have asserted that we should lose twenty-six ambulances and £30,000 worth of stores in an evacuation from France and Flanders?” The South African Government have presented an acre of Crown land on the mountain side of Muizenberg, as site ...

... through the eight months lull and reinforced more swiftly than had been promised. It gave 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 ...

... Bincombe, Over Stowey, near Bridgwater, a soldier, who said he served throughout the fighting in France and Flanders, and was in the Dunkirk evacuation. Another charge against him was of driving to the danger of the public. The magistrates reduced this charge ...

... column) L.-Corpl. John Lee Warner, of The Queen’s Royal Regiment, the story of whose escape from a German prison camp in Flanders and subsequent exciting wanderings in hostile territory before reaching Spain and Portugal has been told this week, is now ...

... through the cight months’ lull and reinforeed more swiftly than had been promised. It gave a grand account ol iself i the Flanders battles, and in spite of the defeetion of King Leopeld and the German break through on the other flank at Sedan, it fought ...