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Dunkirk

... Dunkirk IN contradiction to Hitler, historians rightly declare that the collapse of the German Army in 1918 waa due to the fact that the Allied forc33 comprised better men, better armed and better led. Provided our brass-hats are not too proud to learn—and ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 60 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SURVIVOR

... DUNKIRK SURVIVOR Plymouth Bride For Naval Rating Sto. Kenneth Hannaford, R.N., a survivor H.M. destroyer Havant. sunk during the evacuation of Dunkirk, and e'dest son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Hannaford, 7, St. Johns-road, Prince Rock, Plymouth, was married ...

Published: Monday 28 October 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Did It

... Dunkirk Did It started after Dunkirk. The boys were pouring home in their thousands everybody was overjoyed to see them and to know that they were safe. But when some of them arrived tired, hungry and thirsty, they couldn't get a cup of tea, not even ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1940
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 700 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK MEDAL TO BE ISSUED?

... DUNKIRK MEDAL TO BE ISSUED? COMMEMORATING GREAT EVACUATION The men who stood on the beaches of Dunkirk under a rain of bombs and swam to the ships which brought them back to England may soon be entitled wear meoal commemorating the great evacuation. It ...

Shaken Up At Dunkirk

... Shaken Up At Dunkirk CIGARETTES EASE GIVE As the result of his experiences on the Dunkirk sand dunes, a Morecambe man lay in a British military hospital. During his stay there, expecting to be discharged as unfit, he was handed a packet of cigarettes ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1940
Newspaper: Morecambe Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 567 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PROPERTY SALE Cottages at Dunkirk

... PROPERTY SALE Cottages at Dunkirk A pair of setnl-detached freehold cottages on the London Road at Dunkirk —Chez Nous (producing £2B per annum gross) and Rawalpindi (vacant)—were offered for sale by auction on Wednesday at the Ship Hotel, Faversham ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1940
Newspaper: Faversham News
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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

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

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

WAR HONOURS

... many adventures, Major Hens and his gallant men at last reached Dunkirk. MILITARY MEDAL Spr. Leonard London, of Tonbridge, for getting a large contingent of men out of danger in the Dunkirk area. A large force of (lei - mans were approaching the position ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1940
Newspaper: Kentish Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 278 | Page: 8 | Tags: none