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... 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 ...
... HQVEwmEm Small Change from Dunkirk . Fresh or Salt . . By Shalimai Technicolour Farm . By Ram Sami Private Car ! By Mary \ V . ~ U . Simpson Cockshnt Time . 8 y W . F . Graham The Philistines . By Dura Spiro Home on the Tableland , By Eva Linn ...
... HEAVY SHIPPING LOSSES Worst Week Since Dunkirk 32 BRITISH VESSELS SUNK Mercantile losses due to enemy action for the week ended October 20-21 ( the Admiralty announce ) were : — Ships Gross tonnage British 32 146 , 528 Allied 7 24 . 686 Neutral . C 26 ...
... to be raging Irom an already severely devastated Dunkirk . Much important damage is believed to have been done . Tiie official Admiralty communique stated : — A naval bombardment of the port of Dunkirk was carried out by our forces last night ( Tuesday ...
... shelling of Dunkirk. Admiralty communiques issued last night told of these assaults. One of the three supply ships destroyed was of about 7000 tons. The two others were smaller, and one of them exploded before sinking. The bombardment of Dunkirk took place ...
... daylight raids direcvted chiefly against coastal objectives from Rotterdam to Dunkirk. A convoy of 12 merchant ships escorted by war vessels was sighted close inshore near Dunkirk during the morning and attacked from a low level. Highexplosive bombs were ...
... GUIDE OF DUNKIRK Empire Girl Guides' Gift of Lifeboat The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has received a cheque for £ 5000 from the ^ Girl Guides' Association . This is part of the £ 50 , 000 contributed by the 700 , 000 Guides of the Empire , who ...
... Waverley Canteen Since the great influx into the city of men from the Dominions and the evacuation of Dunkirk there has beer a growing need for suitable rest and feeding places within easy reach of the stations, and wherever the red triangle is seen the ...
... the Distinguished Service Medal for conspicuous gallantry displayed by him in connecticn with the evacuation of troops from Dunkirk. Stripped naked, he swam with a line to two men a quarter of a mile away, but finding the line a hindrance he discarded it ...
... a small number of bombs was dropped without doing any military damage. The admission that heavy damage had been caused at Dunkirk by British raids was made over the German wireless in a report from Brussels. ...
... the Green Howards and was officially reported missing early in July. He was last seen at a casualty clearing station near Dunkirk with a leg wound and a wound in the back. Lord Normanby succeeded to the title eight years ago. ...
... of his Empire a *“running wound”; (3) marched on Moscow. ! Hitler (1) discounted the British Army in failing to trap it at Dunkirk: (2) did not invade us in June: (3) bombed London in vain. 1 believe that the sum of these three failures has wiped out all ...