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Kaid on Dunkirk

... Kaid Dunkirk The blaze a fire seer. miles out sea guided some the raiders who attacked Dunkirk. Heavy anti-aircraft barrage met them, but salvo alter salvo high explosives went home the docks. One pilot was picked up by several searchlights when miles ...

Published: Monday 16 September 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 162 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Operations

... Dunkirk Operations A.F. fighters maintained ofTensive | patrols throughout Monday and early yesterday morning in the Dunkirk area. A ttaoks were made troops advancing towards Dunkirk from the south, and on enemy batteries shelling the port. Aerodromes ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 485 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Hero of Dunkirk Killed

... Hero of Dunkirk Killed Sergt. Probert was spending a hard-earned leave. He was in the Battle of France, and after a series of adventures escaped from the tragic dunes of Dunkirk. Then he came home to be killed within few yards his house. A crude oil bomb ...

Published: Monday 23 September 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 191 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK MEN READY

... DUNKIRK MEN READY The men of Dunkirk —nine divisions strong brought out vith little or equipment»re now fully reorganised and the disposal the Comtuander-in-Ohief to meet the aieiuy again if be fights the battle Britain. With them are the other men of ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 837 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Hero

... Dunkirk Hero Admiral Abrial is 68. After directing the embarkation of the troops from Dunkirk he came to London where he was received in private audience by the King and met the First Sea Lord (Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound) and other officers ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 48 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

The Miracle of Dunkirk

... The Miracle of Dunkirk Sir, —I feel, like many others, that the great day of national prayer the answer to simple faith began last week in the miraculous withdrawal of our troops from overwhelming tragedy at Dunkirk. We have to thank God for the strength ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 113 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BID TO TAKE DUNKIRK

... BID TO TAKE DUNKIRK Britain Prepared For Any %L SB , ;■ !• .. SATISFYING DRINK—Mor» troops poured into England during the week- end after heroically lighting their way out Northern France * ■•‘•'“J- At a wayside station long and satisfying drink from ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 51 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LEAVE FOR DUNKIRK MEN

... LEAVE FOR DUNKIRK MEN In the House of Commons on Tuesday Mr. KI»KX (War Secre- tary), answering a number questions relating leave for the men from Dunkirk, said that the normal rule was allow two free travelling warrants year. In view of the exceptional ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1216 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ACCOMMODATION DUNKIRK LESSONS

... ACCOMMODATION DUNKIRK LESSONS Our troops have benefited greatly in their training since Dunkirk by the presence of scores thousands «f men from the B.E.F. who can pass on their knowledge and expesrience. Indeed, officers with whom I discussed the situation ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1004 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FLOODS BAR WAY TO DUNKIRK

... FLOODS BAR WAY TO DUNKIRK T roops F reed For “Hills” Battle PAKIS, Thursday. Despite greatly increased pressure from the Germans, the Allied troops have maintained their positions all along the Yster. At other points they have carried out their withdrawal ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 93 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

First Awards to Naval Heroes of Dunkirk

... First Awards to Naval Heroes of Dunkirk The first list of honours to the Navy's heroes of Dunkirk was published in a supplement to the “London Gazette” on Friday. Awards are made for good services in organising the withdrawal to England under fire and ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 243 | Page: 1 | Tags: none