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WAR DAYS RECALLED

... changes which his great but losing battle* across the fields of Flanders and Prance, which later on he was re*cross again in triumphant victory. (Applause.) Then there was the evacuation from Dunkirk, and down here almost overnight, without quite com ...

SUSSEX DAILY NEWS; ;SATURDAY, 16 JUNE, 1917

... a large part of the German first Jine between St. Yves and the River Lys untenable, and Hindenburg has been compelled to evacuate it. Ths reduction of the German salient produced a new salient west of Warneton and the southward bend of the ILys towards ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1917
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 658 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Pilot Officer Buller

... old. LANCING MAN SAW PAL KILLED BY NAZIS A LANCING man saw his pal killed by Nazi machine gun bullets during the evacuation from Flanders. He stayed to give what assistance he could to his friend instead of taking the nearest boat to freedom, and thus ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Golden Wedding Pair

... wife Daisy a church In the Old Krni-road. Along came the First World War and Mr. Waldron was back in uniform, serving in Flanders. While he was away Mrs. Waldron got herself Job in Jam factory in her native London. Twenty years later war came t End of ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1956
Newspaper: Sussex Express
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FIFTH COLUMN DANGERS

... for children ['Wright hack from the evacuation areas Mr. Hetrd. the second master of the Northern Secondary School. has been recalled from Winchester. where he has organised the work of the school since evacuation. to take charge at South- sea, and he ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1324 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

hospital notes

... well, Private John Haworth, of 110. Wlndsor-road. has been home on 48 hours’ leave, after a stirring time Flanders, culminating the Dunkirk evacuation. He called on me for a friendly chat, writes Observer reporter. What made me particularly glad to see ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1940
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE LATE SIR HUDSON LOWE

... resistance of ten days, the walls being breached, the guns dismounted, and ammunition expended, Lieutenant-Colonel Lowe evacuated it. by convention whh h gave the right of free departure with arms and baggage. the expedition to the Bay of Naples, under ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1844
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WEST SUSSEX GAZETTE: sussEr, SURREY;

... THE ROAD. i. There's a Road Medd, Flanders. There. Is no other Road, That ever In man's /.14ry has carried Wad; The sighs the team the hum, the fear. The tranqune without stop Oe the goad rhlt runs through Flanders Into Wipers eat of Pop. Were trudged ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1918
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1200 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The “ Margarets ” Fund

... detailed for evacuation. This was agreed to. Therefore the teachers left behind had no choice, and are now the victims circumstances over which they had no control. Moreovmany of them thought tnat their services would soon required, we evacuated teachers ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 656 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE -. CANTEENS THEIR WORK IN THZ NEARX EAST

... in all weathers. Gradually the E.F.C. spread their beneflits over the whole .xrea cccupied by British trcops in France and Flanders. Naturally a demand for-simiiar benefits arose from British troops in the Hast, and, therefore, some time after the commencement ...

Published: Tuesday 25 September 1917
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

rN ROLL OF HONOUR. OFFICERS. KILLED. Seem. Lint- R. 0.. Royal Sussex Nit. WOIINDIM. caw*. ems. swam. Rat. Lll ..

... 19114 He wan wounded at Ypres in May, Ink mad on rejoining was attee Md to the Royal Warwick Regiment, and was in both evacuation at Gallipoli. Lieutenant Arthur Kendrick Hickman, Royal Welsh Fusiliere, killed on April 4.5, was the eldest eon of Mr. ...

Published: Thursday 20 April 1916
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 571 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HUGHES ELECTED

... airmen last freak ended forty aerial combats over Flanders. without suffer• any loamee, and destroyed a larrnsau cap. tive balloon. GERMAN WOUNDED. The number of German wounded conveyed through Flanders during the laet tew weeks hay been considerable, ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1916
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 12 | Tags: none