... here and elsewhere. WE have now made up all our losses in stores and equipment which resulted from the fighting in Flanders and the evacuation from Dunkirk, though this has naturally iheant that other equipment which would have been ready by now has had to ...

... the Dunkirk perimeter and were steadily evacuated, it is obvious he wanted to stay with them to the last man, but he had orders from the Government, which specifically told him that as soon the 8.E.F., by evacuation, fell below a strength of three divisions ...

... FRANCE & FLANDERS heroically over the same ground 25 years ago. The scene of battle was set around old ml her places such a« Yprea, Bnelen. Wytschaete, Boesvnghe and Poperinghe. In the words of Mr. Winston Churchill the evacuation from Dunkirk symbolised ...

... Comviander-in-Chief of the B.E.F. during the Battle of Flanders, are to be published to-morrow. They cover the period from the start of the German invasion of the Low Countries to the evacuation, three weeks’ later, of the British forces from Dunkirk ...

... of nearly a century', now look like war-scarred derelicts of a village in Flanders during the Great War. At least 50 peace - loving, non - combatant families have been evacuated from their homes. Two families were badly hit, the occupants having a miraculous ...

... carrying important despatches from Mr. Bevin s Talk to Socialists General Weygand to Lord Gort at the height of the fighting in Flanders in 1940. General Billotte was killed in a motor accident, and his loss a tragedy for France. It is possible that if the ...

... as usual, was too small for the job. Twice our troops had to evacuate Holland, our record in land fighting was bad. and the generalship worse. But we never faltered. After every evacuation we went back again, thanks to sea power. The next British landing ...

... awarded the M.M. for his bravery in Flanders last May. He was with his company of the D.L.I. occupying outposts on high ground at Les Monts, and brought in several wounded men. including an officer, from an evacuated forward pos.tion while under heavy ...

... North Mail was that the Duke, who took the Greek hostilities, was / evacuated from. Greece. l!1 C)uke. who succeeded to the i the death of his brother. killed in a rearguard J 1 Flanders last June, h'ied. He is the tenth Duke studying for the ParHa®ry ...

... Marshal Petaln. A nation's defeat cannot harm the morale of the men. whose bravery the enemy himself recognised at Narvik. Flanders. Dunkirk. Ardennes, the Aisne. the Vosges and more recently, in Syria, where the three branches of the Army united In the ...

... Damascus capital of P Syria yesterday after it had been evacuated by the French forces it was officially announced from Cairo last night A communique broadcast Beirut stated the French evacuated the city to avoid fighting the suburbs and streets” had ...

... election BENTON MEMORIAL A memorial electric clock given by Mrs Flanders in memory of her husband' Mr William Flanders was unveiled by last night at Benton Methodist Church Hall Mr Flanders many years a trustee and officer-bearer at the church died on February ...