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BOULOGNE BOMBED

... BOULOGNE BOMBED ENEMY CONVOY ATTACKED AN attack on enemy convoy oft Dunkirk and daylight attacks on shipping in French harbours are the main features of an Air Ministry communique this afternoon. It states that yesterday our bombers carried out daylight ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BOMBS AMONG CONVOY

... AMONG CONVOY The convoy of twelve to fifteen armed cargo vessels, escorted by E-boats, were sighted by one of our bombers off Dunkirk. The ships opened fire but the pilot succeeded in making good run and dropped his bombs well in among the convoy. Two vessels ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 97 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SHIP HEELED OVER

... HEELED OVER The Air Ministry News Service late: described how the enemy convoy was attacked off Dunkirk. One of our bombers yesterday sighted, four miles oil Dunkirk, a convoy of 12 to 15 armed cargo vessels. They were escorted by E boats and travelling ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 325 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Mid-day Glow

... Mid-day Glow At Dunkirk the tires started could be seen all the way to the English coast, and long after the sun had risen yesterday people on the south-east coast could see the results of the terrific battering the invasion ports had received There was ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

10 Years' Sentence On Soldier

... love with the girl, and the motive for the crime was undoubtedly jealousy. Beesley. who was stated to have had bad time at Dunkirk, said that he had been engaged for three years. Visiting Miss Sherry he found letters from another soldier. After reading ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BOMBER’S ATTACK ON 'ENEMY CONVOY

... ATTACK ON 'ENEMY CONVOY The Air Ministry News Service describes how one of our bombers yesterday sighted, four miles cff Dunkirk, a convoy of 12 to 15 armed cargo vessels. They were escorted by “E” boats and travelling in line astern in two ranks. The ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

E-BOAT ESCORT

... E-BOAT ESCORT Four miles off Dunkirk one of the :eiders sighted a convoy of twelve to fifteen armed cargo vessels. They ere escorted by E -boats and travelling in line astern in two ranks. The ships opened fire on the aircraft, but the pilot succeeded ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 137 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Krupp’s Again

... bombers, concentrating on Channel ports in enemy occupation, launched series of assaults on Antwerp. Rotterdam. Ostend and Dunkirk. These attacks began soon after 7 pm, and continued for nearly two hours. Many hits were scored on wharves and harbour works ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RAID ON

... of the RAF . ‘jays the Air M vice, bomb* ig the barges assembled outer harbour heavy bomb. Gravelines were Four miles oft Dunkirk, one of the raiders sighted a convoy ot 11 to IS armed cargo vessels. They were escorted by E*boats and travelling In line ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Ships Blown ut of Water

... Ships Blown ut of Water 1111 MILES FROM DUNKIRK, ONE OF OUR Yesterday sighted a german con-15 ARMED CARGO VESSELS ESCORTED in line astern IN J the a • en des- Ministry this 'J fire on the air? Soon 1 °'' Suc ceeded in ft rUn and well in among rank were ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 154 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SWEETHEART SHOT Jealous Soldier Sentenced

... love with the girl and the motive for the crime Was undoubtedly jealousy. Beesley. who was stated to have had a bad time at Dunkirk. said that he had been engaged for three years Visiting Miss Sherry. he found letters from another soldier. After reading ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

STREET-SINCER'S BRONCHITIS

... Lewisham High-street. He showed him la shelter but he refused to go there. He :tmole some incoherent remarks about Dover and Dunkirk. and when the constable asked tor hie identity card be said A had been bombed. Lane told the Magistrate that he entered ii ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Lewisham Borough News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 5 | Tags: none