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NO CHANGE

... Admit Failure to ° Progress. AMSTERDAM, Nov. 18. The German olleial communique issued to -day as follows: The battle in West Flanders rnntinuei, and the situation generaliy is unchanged. In the Argonne Forest our attark has. pro-, vetoed successfully, and ...

Published: Thursday 19 November 1914
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Killed In*Action

... John Liddle. who was reported missinß in Norway on April ‘2B. Is now in a Nazi prison camp. Wounded in Flanders Wounded in the evacuation from Flanders. Corporal Ernest Wylie, whose home address is at la. Exeter Street. Gateshead. has arrived safely in ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PREMIER'S REVIEW

... acceptable or unpalatable, remains unsullied, and Mr. Churchill minimised nothing. He did not call evacuation a victory, and plainly said that evacuation will not win wars. Equally, he showed that no other alternative was open to the Allied forces after ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 231 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DERELICTS

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 20 November 1941
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 122 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VON LEEB DISPLACED

... at Leningrad. Earlier in the war, he fought against the British expeditionary Force in Flanders. It was Von Kuechler that Dunkirk actually fell, after its evacuation bv the British Army. In the Sirxyavino area, the Russians are fighting back to complete ...

Published: Tuesday 29 September 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 124 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PREMIER’S SURVEY AND WARNING TN a stirring speech, the Prime Minister, on Tuesday in the House of Commons, ..

... on Tuesday in the House of Commons, surveyed the military position, notably the evacuation of the greater part of the B.E.F. and a large number of French troops from Flanders. No fewer than 335,000 were brought to this country from Dunkirk, despite concentrated ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 147 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Italian Retreat

... that our men were working their way along the dominant Goudberg Ridge, between Passchendaele and Weetroosebeek. Our blows in Flanders follow es& other in quick 'impassion. Particular interest attaches to the latest attack becatise it was made after we had ...

Published: Wednesday 07 November 1917
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BELGIAN ADVANCE

... THE BELGIAN ADVANCE Enemy Evacuating the Coast. Bruges Docks on Fire. The following Belgian official communique, dated October 4, has been received:— The attack undertaken on September 28 by the Belgian Army and the Second British Army, with the 00-operation ...

Published: Monday 07 October 1918
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 263 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Fighf With Prisoner

... Colllngwood Street, Felling, lately back from Flanders, Is able to tell his relatives and friends is one of liow he got hand wounded drafted France immediately. His wife, who gave their house up when she was evacuated, is living with her sisterin-law in Chepstow ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 133 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Winlaton Man Missing

... 15. Cromwell Avenue, Wlnlaton, Blaydon, that her son. Private Richard Rogerson, was missing when his regiment was evacuated from Flanders. He was 28 years of age and spent seven years abroad with richard rogersox the Army. Husband In Hospital A long spell ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 139 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Grand Cross Award

... Cross Award Last week he was awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour for gallant work in connection with the evacuation of Flanders. Now 60. he was until a year ago Commander-in-Chief of the French Mediterranean Fleet, and w'hen war broke out was ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 152 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ALLIES FIGHT WITH CLOSE UNITY

... was no sign of the third. Steadiness Unequalled It was emphasised in London to-day that the withdrawal of the forces from Flanders a combined Allied operation, during which the British and French are working in the closest unity with a steadiness never ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 166 | Page: 6 | Tags: none