ST. NEOTS

... British Red Cross held at the Constitutional Club on Tuesday were: Mrs. Taylor, Miss Pack. Mrs. A. Thody, Mrs. Cropley, Mrs. Flanders, and Mrs. Hart. St. Neots branch of the Junior Imperial League helped the British Legion Troops Parcels Fund on Saturday ...

CHOW CONCTABIT'S SOW AWARDED THE M.C

... _ Lieut. Yarnell Davies has been awarded the M.C. for conspicuous gallantry during the retreat through Flanders to Dunkirk and during the evacuation. Mr. Jonathan Yarnell Davies was educated at the N. P. schools and the Alun County school, Mold, whence ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1941
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IN FLANDERS AND NORWAY

... IN FLANDERS AND NORWAY REVIEW OF THE YEAR HEAVY CASUALTIES OF LOCAL UNITS TOURING the whole of May and June events at home were overshadowed the grave news of the sweep of the German armies across France and the danger of the British Army being encdrcled ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1941
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

. , 1 r tr. `E u 0 A LEVER PROPUCT HITLER CAN'T WIN

... has bben! Who could have foreseen the loss, through no fault of our own, of more than a year's supply of war material in Flanders Who could have foreseen at the beginning olf the year the complete collapse of the French Republic and the making of humiliating ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1941
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1685 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

STATIONED IN ICELAND ATHY PLAYERS HONOURED

... wife at Christmas. He served in the Great War. Evacuation off Children. In the past week Irish parents living in London have requested relations in Athy to take over their children, who are being evacuated from the city by the authorities. It is understood ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1941
Newspaper: Leinster Leader
County: Kildare, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1387 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NOTES AND COMMENTS

... Casson-street Gunner Campbell has been in the Royal Attillery for nearly eighteen months. He took nart in the evacuation from Dunkirk ana in Flanders he carried a wounded Major several miles through heavy fire. This has earned him the Military Medal 1r civil ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1941
Newspaper: Crewe Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 2210 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

OUR GLASGOW LETTER LIEUT. ARCHIBALD MACNEILL

... the nation’s fight, for freedom. Mr Macneill served as Company Sergeant-Major in the Royal Berks, and was wounded in the evacuation from Dunkirk. After a satisfactory recovery he rejoined the Berks ‘‘somewhere in England”’, and the news of his. promotion ...

HITLER HAS LOST THE WAR BUT BRITAIN HAS YET TO WIN

... British generals would have been inconceivable in 1914. Nevertheless, the Blitzkrieg has failed. The turning point came in Flanders and at Dunkirk, where the common British took matters into their own hands. AFTER the Blitzkrieg, in spite of the shameless ...

Published: Sunday 05 January 1941
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1271 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

JANUARY 1941 PUBLIO NOTICES RAID FIRMS to trained Raid Spotter to submit to possible training lafilitieg will ..

... MP Gallant Official confirmation has of the death in Ronald MP King's Division since 1985 missing it taken prisoner CAssel Flanders May wheu the colouel of his regiment RA that and his battery took toll of enemy tanks Major 33 eldest the Bertram Cartland ...

Published: Monday 06 January 1941
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 2680 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LATE NEWS

... were no casual*' FREEDOM STATION ON DEFEAT. . j: Comparing the British def r: J Flanders with their Firdda, the German Sreedoni 1 states: —The British were „.i . evacuate the major part , i forces from Dunkirk, but 3 ' Army has merely been made soner ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1941
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LATE NEWS

... One our failed return, ITALY AS A LIABILITY Comparing British defeat in Flanders with their victory at Bardia, German Freedom Radio states : British were able to evacuate major part of their forces from Dunkirk, but Graziani's army has merely been ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 523 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WAR NEWS

... Tobruk region two Italian aircraft destroyed, and other enemy aircraft damaged. Enemy aerodrome for Tobru —El Adem had been evacuated by Italians and aircraft in an unserviceable condition owing to R.A.F.'s bombing have been captured by our troops. Albania ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1941
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 6 | Tags: none