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In True Colours

... a fortnight. Mayor Appeals For New Salvation Army Hut The Salvation Army lost £40,000 worth of equipment during the Flanders evacuation. _ e thi'Mayoi. -- Aiderman E. A. Brackley, is appealing to the people of Worthing to subscribe towards replacing one ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1435 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HELL LET LOOSE IN FLANDERS

... HELL LET LOOSE IN FLANDERS HEIL LIT I.OOSE ON Email. That is how a Worthing man describes the action in Flanders and around bomb-shattered Dunkirk, in a letter to a friend, received this week. The man, Corporal T. A. (Andy) Clifford, of West Tarring ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 831 | Page: 1 | 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

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

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

from Belgium early this week. W. Knight, of Cliftonmad, niortning. E. was home on leave only a few weeks ago

... what Signalman Lewis A. Foster. of 38, Sugdenroad. Worthing, has written to his people. He was with an anti-tank battery in Flanders. Before the war he was employed by Messrs Patching & Co. A telegram arrived for Mrs C. W. I Vidler. of 20, Woodny!ficote-road ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

JORDAN & COOK SERGEANT BILL WREN IS PRISONER

... in the R.A. Private Davies has been missing since October 27th. He is a single man. He saw service in France and Flanders, and was evacuated from Dunkirk. He went out to the Middle East May. Before the war, Private Cook worked at Young's Nurseries in K ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1942
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 449 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TRADER'S SCHEME FOR WARTIME INDUSTRIES FOR WORTHING

... Officer A young Worthing calker who went through the whole of the fighting France and Belgium and was wounded In the head when evacuated from Dunkirk, has been awarded the Military Cross for meritorious service. e is Lieut. Frederick Morley Smith, of the R.A ...

Published: Friday 26 July 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 555 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

The ,scene at She War Mea;ariaL A short but impressive ceremony at the War Memorial marked Worthing's ..

... to the War Memorial between the ranks of a Commando detachment forming a Guard of Honour. Here the Mayor laid a cross of Flanders poppies at the foot of the Memorial, and the Rev. P. E Battersby. Vicar of St. Paul's and the Mayor'. , Chaplain, deli' ered ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1944
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 597 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NUNS GAVE LANCING RESCUER ROSARY AS TOKEN OF THANKS

... ROSARY AS TOKEN OF THANKS Ambulance Driver Tells Of Flanders Adventures rilWO of the most interesting and most valuable souvenirs a 1 Lancing man brought back with him from the battle fields of Flanders were a Rosary and a beautiful lace confirmation veil ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1509 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Major E. T. P. Wyatt Succumbs

... Penfold Wyatt, youngest son of the late Mr. H. R. P. Wyatt and of Mrs. Wyatt, Holmbuah. rindon, has died of wounds received in Flanders. He is the third of five sons to die for his country. Two of his brothers. Lieutenant Hugh G. P. Wyatt and Lieutenant Geoffrey ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1127 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Talk o/ the Town

... of the Worthing Swimming and Amateur Boat Clubs, is In the Royal Corps of Signals. He was one of the B.E.F. safely evacuated from Flanders. He, too, is known to Lancing readers in particular under his pen-name of Cantab, and to Worthing sportsmen as Penguin ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1176 | Page: 8 | Tags: none