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Air Heroes Of Evacuation HOYLAKE N.C.O

... awards have been made, in the main, for gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.s before the evacuation of France and Flanders. The Hoylake man is Leading Aircraftman George Frederick Lewis, whose home is in Ferndale Road, Hoyla k e. The ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 510 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Ceremony At Birkenhead

... the foot of the memorial to those who lost their lives in the last war. The boys carried between them largo cross formed of Flanders poppies and placed it reverently near the Mayor's tribute in memory of former scholars of the Brassey Street School who served ...

Published: Tuesday 12 November 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TELLS U.S.A. OF VICHY

... In it, he supplies America with a defence of the Vichy Government and tells of bis >.wn experiences in the debacle. He was Flanders « the Germans struck and arrested Fifth Columnists, who were spreading rumours among the fleeing population. Headquarters ...

Published: Thursday 21 November 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Husband Cites Wife’s Head Master in Divorce Sul

... tenants of such places to put by their weekly rent until the legal position was made clear. A working-class man who was evacuated with his firm the country, where he had now Been joined by his family, had told the magistrate that he could not pay 28s ...

Published: Tuesday 19 November 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1298 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WREATHS FOR THE FALLEN

... laid a wreath on behalf of The Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Pleetwwd. The British Legion's wreath—a broken circle of Flanders poppies —was laid by Mr. T. Worthington, president of the British Legion Club. and Supt. T. R. Bailey placed the tribute ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1940
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 864 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE VAC. SHOP

... have been made for gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.’s attached to the A.A.S.F. before the evacuation of France and Flanders. The awards are, according to the Air Ministry, as follow : DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS Squadron Leader Alan Ford ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1250 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WHAT GERMANS ARE TOLD

... gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.S attached to the Advanced Air Striking Force before the evacuation of France and Flanders. One of the squadron leaders in the list was engaged in the bombing of batteries in the vicinity of Calais and ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1659 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Page Three Rawtenstall Remembers Them IT’S FALLEN SONS OF 1914-18 —AND OF THIS WAR Waterfoot Biggest Mill Fire ..

... WATERFOOT The usual floral tributes were placed at the gateway of the Trickett Memorial Grounds Waterloo! A large wreath Flanders and laurel bore the inscription “To the everlasting memory the lads from Sir H W Trickett Ltd” Other wreaths were of a private ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1940
Newspaper: Ramsbottom Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3448 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PACE SIX WEEKLY NEWS NOVEMBER 15th YOUNG CITIZENS LEAGUE Citizens' League Birthday Birthdays are always big ..

... War Private H A Widnes soldier attached to the King’s Own Scottish Borderers Private Henry Locke was reported missing in Flanders Before enlistment he worked a cooper He had a brother in the Navy and one in the Army the South Lancs Another Dardanelles ...

THE ADVERTISER FRIDAY NOVEMBER 15 1940 Cheadle and Gatley J W BAGLEY Joiner Builder and Funeral Director ..

... the safeguard against depression LIFEBOAT DAY IN CHEADLE Mr J H Orr writes to the Editor:— good work rendered by Dunkirk evacuation unfortunately resulted considerable losses and in order that the work carried round- the coasts continue it is essential ...

THE ADVERTISER FRIDAY NOVEMBER 15 1940 Cheadle and Gatley J W BAGLEY Joiner Builder and Funeral Director ..

... that was safeguard against depression LIFEBOAT DAY IN CHEADLE J H Oit writes Editor:— The good work rendered hv Dunkirk evacuation unfortunately resulted considerable in order that work carried round coasts continue is essential that boats he immediately ...