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LANTRY AWARDS t NAVAL HEROES OF DUNKIRK

... LANTRY AWARDS NAVAL HEROES OF DUNKIRK wards “for good services in the with-sre the Allied armies from the French in a supplement to London pi.-j number of Indian Army officers are in the list. j S Gallantl T °nalH e i t 0 Leadin Keith Robb. who. in both ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 833 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SUNK in Dunkirk H.M.S. AJAX CASUALTIES

... SUNK in Dunkirk H.M.S. AJAX CASUALTIES (CASUALTIES in H.M.S. Ajax, victorious in action against Italian destroyers were two officers killed and two wounded, nine ratings killed—two being boysand eighteen wounded including five boys. A ' bugler and corporal ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 138 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BRAVE SCOT SAVED HUNDRED OF LIVES AT DUNKIRK

... OF LIVES AT DUNKIRK Racing along a trawler’s deck through clouds of scalding steam from boilers which threatened to explode at any moment, Petty Officer Neil Maclean Speed saved the lives of hundreds of men during the evacuatior from Dunkirk. He was awarded ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Medal For Men of B.E.F

... Dunkirk Medal For Men of B.E.F. The men who stood on the beaches of Dunkirk under a rain of bombs and swam to the ships which brought them back to Ingland. may Mon be entitled to wear a medal commemorating the great evacuation. It is probable that a ...

Published: Monday 28 October 1940
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Kent Special Constables' Spitfire Fund

... Dunkirk Kent Special Constables' Spitfire Fund The Special Constables of Dunkirk wish to thank all parishioners of Dunkirk, and other kind friends, for their generous response to the above Spitfire Fund, which resulted in the splendid sum of £4l/2/0 being ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1940
Newspaper: Faversham News
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The French Dunkirk hero in City Square, Leeds

... The French Dunkirk hero in City Square, Leeds. one of the last official acts the it before Its capitulation. Now Francis la In Leeds tor few days' sick leave, having been discharged from the hospital where has been convalescing from his wounds. When his ...

GALLANTRY AT DUNKIRK TWO LIFEBOAT COXSWAINS DECORATED

... GALLANTRY AT DUNKIRK TWO LIFEBOAT COXSWAINS DECORATED THANET’S PART IN EPIC EVACUATION For gallantry and determination when ferrying troops from the beaches at Dunkirk,” the Distinguished Service Medal has been awarded to Mr. Howard Primrose Cooper Knight ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1940
Newspaper: Thanet Advertiser
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GERMAN VERSION Examples of Warsaw,. Rotterdam and Dunkirk

... GERMAN VERSION Examples of Warsaw,. Rotterdam and Dunkirk Berlin. Wednesday- It is annouviced °facially. gays the German Ofllcial News Agency. that as the British have not yet ceased to choose defenceless German civilians ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 33 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NORWAY AND DUNKIRK FATE OF CORPORAL C. F. COMERY

... NORWAY AND DUNKIRK FATE OF CORPORAL C. F. COMERY I A FTER being evacuated from ri Norway and Dunkirk, Corporal Cohn Fenely Comeryonly son of Mrs. S. Follows, of Braemar, Mikado-road, Long Eaton, and the late Capt. W. H. Comery. M.M.—lost his life in ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1940
Newspaper: Stapleford & Sandiacre News
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOX FUR 'FROM DUNKIRK' LEEDS RECEIVER FINED

... FOX FUR 'FROM DUNKIRK' LEEDS RECEIVER FINED I cannot think your reputation will survive this case. said the Leeds Stipendiary Magistrate (Mr. H. Marshall) yesterday to Hyman , Black. of St. Martin's Crescent. Chapeltown, who was fined £lO for receiving ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HUNDREDS SAVED IN DUNKIRK EPIC TRAWLER DASHED SCALDING

... HUNDREDS SAVED IN DUNKIRK EPIC TRAWLER DASHED SCALDING D.S.M. INTO STEAM RACING along trawler’s deck throngh etontb scalding steam tram bollms which threatened to explode at any moment, Fetty Officer Ndl Mac Lean Speed saved the Uvea of hundreds men daring ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 686 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CATFORD GUNNER CORPORAL'S M.M. Bravery at Dunkirk

... CATFORD GUNNER CORPORAL'S M.M. Bravery at Dunkirk Corporal P. Vaar. RA., TA., has awarile4l the Military for bravery (hiring the evacuat ion f Dunkirk. (.'orporal Vane. whose home i at Riverview -park. Gatford-hill. joined the Territorials before the ...

Published: Tuesday 08 October 1940
Newspaper: Lewisham Borough News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 3 | Tags: none