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AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK He stated they served 50 000 gallons of tea and distriouted :tti tons ot tood to men at liumtira durmg toe evecuat.on. Men ot the tt.A.M.C. eiected to stay behind with the wounded in France wnen they could have got away tnernse.ves. He conc ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1940
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 194 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK One of the pilots who raided Dunkirk said; “I arrived over the harbour a few minutes before ten. My heavy bombs hit number five dock and some buildings at the dockside. Great pieces of the building went flying through the air. Smaller bombs ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 67 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Kaid on Dunkirk

... Kaid Dunkirk The blaze a fire seer. miles out sea guided some the raiders who attacked Dunkirk. Heavy anti-aircraft barrage met them, but salvo alter salvo high explosives went home the docks. One pilot was picked up by several searchlights when miles ...

Published: Monday 16 September 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 162 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK Able-Seaman William Beer, R.N.R., aged nineteen, of Liverpool, has been awarded the D.S.M. for bravery in the Dunkirk evacuation. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Beer, of the Byrom Arms, Byrom Street, Liverpool, have just learned of their son’s ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 181 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk We had not even to go so far back as the last war, for there was Dunkirk. And so while he did not say that God would do something in some amazing fashion, yet there had been occasions when He had done it. and if we did our best we might hope. ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1940
Newspaper: Faversham News
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK great armies marched wit weary steps, Drooping and footsore the coast. A arose which covered God sent the clouds shield Allied host; How would the sea be? was lie secret Present every mind. Would it be export IMPORT > TO EXPORTERS Exchange con ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1940
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AFTER DUNKIRK

... AFTER DUNKIRK It would interest them to know that the work was specially valuable after the evacuation from Dunkirk. Trains were coming every ton minutes, full of ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1940
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 27 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK ECHO

... DUNKIRK ECHO Capt. J. G. Bickford was awarded the D.S.O. last month for good services in the withdrawal from the Dunkirk beaches. On 22 December last year, for successful actions against enemy submarines while in command of H.M.S. Express, Capt. Bickford ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 57 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Fortnight of Dunkirk

... Fortnight of Dunkirk Pram QORDON HOLMAN (Ixahanca Spaalal Carnap and ant wNh tha Maaiharii Command). fixed bayonets, British troops ran vv through the main street of a North-East Coast town yesterday. They turned off to comb the byway* while Bren gun ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 460 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK DOCKS

... DUNKIRK DOCKS A third pilot's objective was the docks at Dunkirk. After dropping bombs, a big fire broke out in the dock area. In another attack on the docks a fourth raider turned away twice after searchlights had caught him. On the third run over the ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 356 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK

... MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK The fighting in France and Flanders is well within and we know how, in conformance with the general plan after the German break through, the British retreated steadily and five-sixths of the troops were successfully evacuated from Dunkirk ...

Published: Tuesday 03 September 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRAVERY AT DUNKIRK

... in France until the e v ac u a t ion from Dunkirk. Mrs. Renshaw told the Echo to-day that she had no idea what brave action had earned her husband the award, but she believed that it was for something at Dunkirk. L,/Cpl. Renshaw. wrote and asked him what ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 184 | Page: 6 | Tags: none