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... that struck answering chords in the hearts of the visitors. Large numbers of evacues have since returned. For instance, 25,000 evacues arrived in Northampton when evacuation began. Mid-August figures this year showed that less than one sixth of them remained ...
... M.s. 7s. from H.M.S. Repulse and £55 from the Royal Naval Bai racks at Devonport. ENGLAND'S FLANDERS.— The Dockland area of London to-day is the Flanders of England, said Alderman Thomas, chairman of Glamorgan County Council, at yesterday, expressing ...
... heavy. The battalion was among the last to evacuate Dunkirk, and in the delaying rearguard fighting it was engaged in the losses were again considerable, 26 officers and 450 men. From the grim sands Flanders the survivors came eventually to a certain ...
... into strong, supple girdle. On one these beaches I met men of the Durham Light Infantry. who distinguished themselves in Flanders. They have evolved most intelligent scheme of de- (cnee and the many Durham mlncra among them have made full use their occupation ...
... his wife to come home on leave shortly. He served in France from January until the evacuation from Dunkirk. He participated in much of the heaviest fighting in Flanders. Aged thirty years. Staff-Sergt. Gifford had numerous friends in the Trowbridge district ...
... 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 ...
... cabaret at Le Meurice. SCHOOLBOY DRAMATICS: First to amuse themselves and then to help a good cause boys of Westminster School evacuated to Devon got up a revue called Go To It, which proved so popular that it was given at the Rudolph Steiner Hall, in aid of ...
... fighting in France and Flanders well within remembrance, and we know how. in conformance with the general plan after the German breakthrough, the British retreated steadily and five-sixths of the troops were successfully evacuated from Dunkirk by a miracle ...
... his unit, and served with credit during the battle of Flanders, doing particularly fine work as a beach control officer at Dunkirk. He was on the beach for several days before being ordered to evacuate. He gained great popularity among all ranks, nnd was ...
... Finsbury Rifles —and served with it and the 16th Battalion of the same regiment— Queen’s Westminster Rifles—in France and Flanders. He won the Military Cross his gallantry in action on the Western Front in 1918. Major Peter O. B. Sherwood. Bedfs and Herts ...
... all through the eight months lull and reinforced more swiftly than had Iteen promised. gave 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 Hank at Sedan, it fought ...
... 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 ...