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GIVE YOUR AID TO HOMELESS

... chough very dry on deck” R.A.F. Men Rescued Speaking of the crew the officer said that some had served at Narvik, in Holland, Dunkirk and Boulogne—one petty officer had served Serbia with the naval guns in 1914-15, .and had two Serbian decorations—and others ...

Published: Monday 14 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 541 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MBARDED nheims Beat and mer Targets

... and mer Targets on enemy vy and the c * last night. bases by both R. A. F. were communique stated: “A n t of the port of Dunkirk was our forces last night. Fires were seen to have been caused, and it is considered that much damage resulted.” Coastal Command ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 570 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

U.S. SHIPS REPORT

... uniform or equipment he has to do so out of his pay, unless the circumstances are exceptional, such as the evacuation at Dunkirk. The cost of uniforms, greatcoats, boots and valises is heavy and the £3O allowance was regarded insufficient even before ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 522 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

“NO NEED FOR STAMPEDE ”

... at Thames Street. Sfrgt. w. gibson torials) for 14 years, corporal with the D.L.I. after the war started, and just before Dunkirk was transferred to the R-E. and promoted sergeant. His brother, Corporal John Gibson, King’s Dragoons, who has had nine years ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 641 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RAILWAY WRECKAGE

... Gremberg. and several enemy aerodromes. Ports and shipping at L’Orient. Cherbourg. Dieppe, Boulogne, Calais. Gravclines. Dunkirk, Ostend, Zeebrugge and Rotterdam, and the gun emplacement at Cap Griz Nez were bombed. One of our aircraft is missing.” Berlin's ...

Published: Tuesday 08 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 638 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

states that 17 German airduring yesterday’s daylight raids while 15 of bur fighters were lost —pilots of nine ..

... in Germany. London’s supplies are paralysed for long time,” they said. Often enough the example of Warsaw. Rotterdam and Dunkirk have been cited as warning,” added the officials. “How long before London meets the same fate?” 1,000 Planes Claim “Exaggeration” ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 603 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AMERICAN VIEWS

... , with net personalty £1,716 19s Id. British Soldier’s 700-Mile Walk A Blackburn soldier, who was reported missing after Dunkirk and later a prisoner in Germany, has now written home stating that he has escaped and has been interned by the French. He ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 640 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

R.A.F. Plants Shatter Power In 5-Hour Raid On Berlin

... explosives which caused many explosions. Railway yards near Osnabruck were also attacked. The battered invasion bases of Dunkirk. Calais, Ostend, Boulogne. Lor lent and Le Havre got their regular nightly hammering. “REPRISALS” British aircraft dropped ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 645 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NEWS IN BRIEF

... artillery branches of the British Army—as elsewhere the lessons the Flanders fighting have been taken to heart. Immediately after Dunkirk special committees were set up by the War Office an their recommendations are being put into force with vigour. Excellent ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 631 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HAVOC BY OUR BOMBERS Daylight and Night Raids NAZI WARSHIPS HIT

... understood that Hamburg and Bremen also escaped raids. The Nazis, however, admitted that heavy damage had been caused at Dunkirk by British raids. The admission was made over the German wireless in report from Brussels. NAZI BOYS LEARN “TIPPERARY” Der ...

Published: Thursday 10 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 701 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

2®«rtb

... blunt reply: Tell it to the Chinese. Divine missions no longer deceive us. Germany has had hers in Europe from Narvik to Dunkirk, and in hinterland behind from the North Sea to Rumania and the Balkans; Russia has had hers throughout Eastern Poland and ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 823 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Young Doctors’ Fine Work

... had fallen. There has been no grand fleet action and it is the men in the small ships which took part in the operations at Dunkirk and Norway who have borne the heaviest burdens.” He told the story of one destroypr engaged off the Norwegian coast which ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 786 | Page: 5 | Tags: none