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Dunkirk Revenged

... Dunkirk Revenged Gen. Anderson commanded the 3rd Division at Dunkirk. After the capture of Tunis. he said: - Dunkirk was amply revenged.* He won his Military Cross on the Somme in 1916. Later he went to Palestine, under Allenby. Mr. E. G. HiHitt The death ...

Published: Thursday 30 April 1959
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 233 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Sands of Dunkirk

... Sands of Dunkirk A casket filled with sand from the Dunkirk beaches will be presented to the 1940 Dunkirk Veterans Association in the Civic Hall. Leeds. on Saturday. February 19. The casket was flllzd last year at a ceremony attended by the Mayor of Dunkirk ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1955
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 51 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Sands of Dunkirk

... Sands of Dunkirk A casket filled with sand from the Dunkirk beaches will be presented to the 1940 Dunkirk Veterans Association in the Civic Hall, Leeds. on Saturday. February 19. The casket was filled last year at a ceremony attended by the Mayor of Dunkirk ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1955
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 51 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

After Dunkirk

... After Dunkirk From Dunkirk to Benghazi. Strategicus. (Faber. 10s. 6d.) France in Defeat. By Percy J. Philip. (Muller. 2s. 6d.) The main points covered in this second instalment of “an attempt to select now what will prove to be the significant features ...

Published: Tuesday 03 June 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 894 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Sands of Dunkirk

... Sands of Dunkirk A casket filled with sand from the Dunkirk beaches will be presented to the 1940 Dunkirk Veterans Association in the Civic Hall, Leeds, on Saturday. February 19. The casket was filled last year at a ceremony attended by the Mayor of Dunkirk ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1955
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 51 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Dunkirk spirit

... Dunkirk spirit Although he faced cannons to the left of him, cannons to the right, Mr. Wilson made great shift to defend himself in the Commons row yesterday about the Common Market summit meeting. While his governmental strategy is open to question, ...

Published: Friday 05 December 1975
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 337 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Souvenirs of Dunkirk

... Souvenirs of Dunkirk Souvenirs of the withdrawal from Dunkirk take many forms, and perhaps the best exist only in the minds of those who saw incidents, sublime or humorous, that will remain as memories throughout life. Of the more tangible souvenirs, ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 245 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Dunkirk Miracle

... The Dunkirk Miracle The Epic of Dunkirk. By E. Keble Chatterton. (Hurst and Blackett. 10s. 6d.) Return via Dunkirk. By “Gun Buster.” (Hodder. 55.) The full history of what the Navy and the Merchant Service did at Dunkirk has not been (written, perhaps ...

Published: Tuesday 10 December 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 274 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Memorial

... Dunkirk Memorial The French Minister of Veterans' Affairs. M. l'riboulet. yesterday laid the cornerstone of a memorial on the beach at Dunkirk where thousands of Allied soldiers embarked for England under German bombardment 20 years ago. ...

Published: Monday 06 June 1960
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 36 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Dunkirk steamer

... Dunkirk steamer THE Dunkirk steamer, Medway Queen, got uit of another tight spot yesterday when a bid by a in of British businessmen saved her from a grout', Belgian acrapyartl. For today the Queen the last of the Thames paddle-steamers and one of the ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1965
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 277 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

1S `Dunkirk

... 1S `Dunkirk spirit' of pensioners Birmingham Post City Staff THE appeal by the Prime Minister for a revival of the Dunkirk spirit has evoked a generous response from many people. The Treasury revealed yesterday that cash gifts totalling several hundred ...

Published: Friday 12 August 1966
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Nazi Dunkirk

... Nazi Dunkirk Ilie Clillene Germany hid bar Dtmktek too. But it was front which there was no recovei7 and it Involved many times more people. It happened when about two million people sought to escape from East Prussia as the Russian armies advanced in ...

Published: Thursday 12 July 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 273 | Page: 6 | Tags: none