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FIRST PORT TALBOT M.C. _ HEROISM AT DUNKIRK

... convoy to Dunkirk. After embarking his casualties and attending to further casualties on the beach, he returned to Mont des Cats. Finding an undamaged vehicle he brought out a number of wounded left in a monastry. and on his way back to Dunkirk he collected ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1940
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 189 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Former Heath Railway Worker's

... bombing raids to Dunkirk. After embarking his wounded he attended to casualties on the beach, and then returned to relieve others with medical supplies, saving others from a blazing monastery and successfully embarking a further convoy at Dunkirk. * • • 1 Home ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1941
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TONMAWR HEROES HONOURED

... Tonniawr, last week. a presentation was made to Driver Emrys Jones. R.A.S.C., who fought in Belgium, and meently returned from Dunkirk. He is the youngest son of Councillor William Jones. J.I, of Do'coed, Tonmawr.' Dr. Hugh Owen, of Pontrhydyfen, who presided ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEATH MAN KILLED IN ACTION

... killed in action. He was 24 years of age, and had served in the Navy for six years, having taken Part in the evacuation from Dunkirk. ...

Published: Friday 24 April 1942
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CLYNE

... their son, Sergt-Major Ivor Francis, who is a prisoner of war In Germany and was reported miming after the evacuation from Dunkirk. Aged twenty-nine, he was very popular in the village and had been serving in the Regular Army for the past eight ...

Published: Friday 26 July 1940
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HEATH SAPPER HONOURED

... HEATH SAPPER HONOURED After taking part in the evacuation from Dunkirk, Sapper Harold Willianis, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Williams, Pamton, Beechwood Avenue, Reath, was the • recipient of a shaving outfit, a wristlet watch, cigarettes and money, ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CVVMAVON MAN WEDS

... is being spent in London. During the war the bridegroom served in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry, and saw service at Dunkirk and other theatres of ,the war. ...

Published: Friday 08 October 1948
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Warrant Officer M. Davies

... Davies, who, before joining the Forces five years ago, was employed by Messrs. Evans and Bevan, Ltd., Neath, went through Dunkirk, I i and was later sent to North I Africa. 1 Pte. Ellis has been three years in the Forces and in North Africa ifor the last ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1944
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 6 | Tags: none