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BIRTHDAY PRESENT FROM

... BIRTHDAY PRESENT FROM FLANDERS Soldier Son Had Mot Forgotten A birthday present sent o£C by her soldier son In Flanders before the evacuation from Dunkirk has just been received by Mrs. Grelg, of Bonnygate, Angus, Fifeshlre. The parcel, battered and torn ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Y.111.11A. MI WAR SERVISE. lams BMW Iyasesties tram Rimisrs

... provide for the comfort .tod welltwin; to those on the sorreird heavy losses In material, stores. and equipment in the evacuation Flanders. Actual losses inelttrle IS fully equip/red centres, three huts, and large port hostel, which have fallen into enemy ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ROYAL AIR FORCE

... and eleven other ranks the Royal Air Force. Most of the decorations were won for operations during the Battle of Flanders and the evacuation from Dunkirk. Squadron - Leader Philip Algernon Hunter, aged 27. of Frimley, Surrey, is awarded the D.S O. The official ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

“BLACK-OUT” 10-33 p.m.-4-16 a.m

... is understood that some of the Service members wish to discuss various matters in connection with the Battle of Flanders and the evacuation of Dunkirk. There have been complaints of a lack of preparedness by the former Government, who. it is said, were ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1051 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Surrender of U-Boats Necessary

... expressed desire take this step, but- was dissuaded Empress and also by his immediate advisers. THE GERMANS IN FLANDERS. Preparations for Evacuation. The Daily Mail’s special correspondent at the Hague telegraphs under Saturday’s date—l have to-night received ...

Published: Monday 14 October 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1578 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL

... conclusions have only dwelt, till now, the crimes committed certain l°canties of the Brabant and Antwerp provinces. Ihe evacuation Flanders and Limburg will enable us, doubt, to investigate more completely ana methodicallv the outrages which these provinces ...

Published: Tuesday 13 October 1914
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2318 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GENERAL DIES IN HUNTING

... with the Ist Battalion in France, as well as commanding *he 152nd Brigade. He was Commander of Troops France and Flanders wing the evacuation. Since the war he had held a number of Stall appointments being promoted to Mai'ir- General in 1032, and later ...

Published: Thursday 07 November 1935
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2595 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

IN FLANDERS FIELD

... weeks —the others will be evacuated . with minimum losses and will, like the survivors of Gough’s Fifth Army : March, 1918, live to get their revenge in final victory. Campaign Reviewed rpo APPRECIATE the significance of the Flanders campaign, it most be ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BITTLE OF FLANDERS

... THE BITTLE OF FLANDERS ARTILLERY ATTACK ON YPRES >f, , Is. . Town Hall & Markets Destroyed Q ERM ANS CUT OFF BY FLOODS A Heavy Death-Roll. MORE RUSSIAN SUCCESSES 2,000 Prisoners Captured. TURKISH RAID INTO EGYPT. The official communiques issued in Paris ...

Published: Monday 23 November 1914
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 840 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PROGRESS IN FLANDERS

... the Huns previously ordered the evacuation of the jwpulalion, showing that the ruin of these cities was part of. long prepared plan. The sinister fact that thp Kaiser and his otaft seem now to ordering similar evacuation the great industrial centres Court ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 778 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EVACUATION OF ARSENALS

... EVACUATION OF ARSENALS. This, adds the paper, explains the en-1 forced evacuation of the arsenals in the South-East of England, the almost panicstricken speed of British aircraft con' struction, and the rather undignified confusion into which the entire ...

Published: Monday 03 August 1936
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE IN FLANDERS

... THE BATTLE IN FLANDERS. Further Slight Progress. HEAVY GERMAN COUNTER-ATTACKS. Some Advanced Positions Lost. BRITISH CAPTURES IN JULY. Tho great battle in Flanders continues. Our new line has been improved south of the Ypres-Comines canal, and advanced ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1917
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 656 | Page: 5 | Tags: none