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LIEUF. F. S. CLARKE: BEXHILL

... Imperial Service troops, and was, prior to the evacuation, at the Dardanelles. SECOND-LIEU T. HILL: '9th SUSSEX • Second Lieutenant C. D, L. Hill, 9th Royal ..v.i:ssex Regiment, who was killed in Flanders on 15th February, was the younger son of Mr. and ...

Published: Tuesday 22 February 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MARCH ,11

... may amount to about 1500. T'he French, befuie they evacuated Liege,' were guilt- T»f many robberies and murders, and they are now comynitting the mult violent and cruel enormities in Brabant and Flanders. ...

Published: Monday 18 March 1793
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE OBSERVER, SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1940

... THE OBSERVER, SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1940 HULLO MIDDLETON ! [By BROADCASTER] Good News The ghastly yet glorious evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders must have stirred every parish in the British Isles, for scarcely a single parish can exist which had not ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Bognor Regis Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Like many other Bexhill lads of his Norman foresaw e — 3 R ol 1 Hov el .t‘-fl L wd b – ' – by Eflml

... and taken a position there. Enemy aircraft came over in 100 s and :;-y—lyo-adauyd “Monday, May 27 — BEF are ordered to evacuate Flanders towards Dunkirk. We are fighting on three sides against many divisions of mechanised columns of tanks and guns. It's ...

Published: Thursday 31 May 1990
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 141 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORTHING-BORN

... ago, has been ay. , aried the Distinguished Flying (loss for gallantry and devotion to nut , / prior to the evacuation of France and Flanders. Educated at the Imperial Service College, r haat Lieutenini Hawn was conunisti Intd it. July of thst year and ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LATEST TELEGRAM&

... LATEST TELEGRAM& REPORTED GERMAN RETREAT IN FLANDERS. Amsterdam Tuesday night. The ground between Lille and tie Belgian frontier is one Mimetic fortress; the British and the Belgians are endeavouring to penetrate in the direction of Gbeluwe, nine mike ...

Published: Thursday 22 April 1915
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ORM!' ANS 0110,111111

... out from Portsmouth the parashootists will be mobilised In the country's cause. FURTHER EVACUATION PLANS Arrangementa have been made for a further evacuation of Reboot-children from Portsmouth should the necessity arise. In order to maintain contact ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1940
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1519 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SUDDEN DEATH OF LOCAL CRICKETER

... outbreak of the last war and figured in the evacuation at Dunkirk; he was then captain. Continually harassed enemy aircraft, guns and rifle fire, he brought two subalterns and 100 men for 45 miles through Flanders to Dunkirit. where, after spending some time ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1956
Newspaper: Eastbourne Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MILITARY CROSS FOR WORTHING MAN Yet another Worthing man to be decorated for gallantry in action Is Lieutenant ..

... Military Cross. Although wounded on the retreat to Dunkirk, he attended to many other wounded men while they were ■waiting evacuation. Sub.equently he succeeded in dropping a letter to his mother out of a hospital train as it passed through Worthing. After ...

Published: Wednesday 31 July 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 355 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... infantry had been driven. He was awarded the Victoria Cross for most conspicuous bravery at Spanbroek-Molen. near Wytschaete. in Flanders, on March 12th when in command of a grenade-throwing party six rank and file. When was half-way the hill the Lieutenant was ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1915
Newspaper: Sussex Express
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THURSDAY's POST

... THURSDAY's POST. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. This Day arrived the MAILS from Holland* Fiance and Flanders. Napltt, March 7. On the paft died v a Country near Dr. Antony Bond ini, eged 117. had followed the profeffiooof Phytic 9 Yeari. Hit Memory wa» not in ...

Published: Monday 11 April 1763
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GERMANS CLAIM SUCCESSES

... activity on the Flanders and Artois front was lively. South-east of Ypres, our mine-throwers carried out successful operations, following which our reconnoitritg troops, pressing forward, found the aitacked trenches destroyed and evacuated by the enemy. ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1917
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 5 | Tags: none