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DUNKIRK WARRIORS HAD TO WAIT

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Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Glamorgan Advertiser
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 565 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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

--,-.. LA.?. AND THE NAVY TO WIN

... of the defence? Sea power and air power combined are the real keys to the problem of Britain's defence, and Dunkirk was a test 0111110. Dunkirk haa any message for us it is the heartening one that Britain will prove to be an impregnable forums. If Hitler ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1940
Newspaper: Caerphilly Journal
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 396 | Page: 2 | 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

SURVIVOR FROM THE 'BRAZEN'

... three enemy bombers recently. He has lwen in the 'Royal Navy for 15 years. helped in the evacuation of British troops from Dunkirk and also served at Narvik. He is the son of Mrs. Coates and the late Mr. Mimes Coates (formerly ot Nfaesteg). and left for ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1940
Newspaper: Glamorgan Advertiser
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 83 | Page: 4 | 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

MILITARY MEDAL FOR MISSING SOLDIER

... served with the Territorials before the outbreak of war, and ha been reported missing since May. following the evacuation from Dunkirk. ...

Published: Friday 30 August 1940
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PENCOED & HEOLYCY W PARS

... Penned, for it is now known that hi so. hitherto reported missing. i. a prisoner of war in Germany. Guardsman Young was at Dunkirk. By kind permission of Mr. and Mn. A T. Howell, Tygwyn, Velindre Road. Pencoed, who kindly wanted the Pericoed United Churches ...

Published: Friday 30 August 1940
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 118 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WILLIAMSTOWN

... of Ontario, Canada, Mr. Haycock migrated to Canada during the t of 1926 . He told Mrs. Attains received slight wounds at Dunkirk. in COMP6 o nI with another Canatliansailor, was spending l a leave at Kenry Street, TonypandY. 'lt was a pleasant experienc ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1940
Newspaper: Caerphilly Journal
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CAIRPHILLY

... Mrs. W. Jones, Mrs. F. Blain, Mrs. R. Dixon sad Mrs. I. Jones. , The fi , st wounded soldier to arrh - e in Caerphilly from Dunkirk was Signalman Cy r il B. Thomas, Royal Corps Signals attached to the Tanks, who saw service in France and Belgium. He was ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Caerphilly Journal
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MAESTEG SOLDIER KILLED IN ACTION

... Mr. and Mrs. Harris have received official information that Johnny, who was only 22 years old, died in action on May in Dunkirk. lle was serving with the King's Light Infantry with the B.E.F. The last time his mother heard news of him was on April 6th ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Glamorgan Advertiser
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 177 | Page: 6 | Tags: none