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DUNKIRK MAN JAILED FOR DOCKYARD THEFTS

... DUNKIRK MAN JAILED FOR DOCKYARD THEFTS Said to have taken part in the Dunkirk evacuation, William Merchant Stewart, alias William Reynolds William Merchant, William Philip, and William Stewart, labourer, 18 Sunnybraes Terrace, Steelend, was sent to prison ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SURVIVED DUNKIRK, KILLED IN AIR RAID

... SURVIVED DUNKIRK, KILLED IN AIR RAID Mid-Craigie Soldier Who Served in Last War Mrs Taylor, 8 Westhall Place, Mid-Craigie. Dundee, has been informed that her husband. Private Hugh Taylor, A.M.P.(J., has been killed in an air raid at Falmouth. Shortly ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 127 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

75 NAZI PLANES DOWN AT DUNKIRK

... 75 NAZI PLANES DOWN AT DUNKIRK Aerial attacks on Dunkirk yesterday cost the enemy dear. Official figures not available, but Paris estimate of the number of Nara planes brought down is 75. 37 FALL TO ONE SQUADRON A single squadron of 12 British Defiant ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PRINCESS SENDS SWEETS TO MEN FROM DUNKIRK

... TO MEN FROM DUNKIRK The War Office announces that a j gift of sweets was to-day received at the Army Comforts Depot at Reading from Princess Elizabeth for distribution to some of the British ! and French troops who have returned from Dunkirk. ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WHY LIFEBOAT CREW RE

... KING RECEIVES DUNKIRK HERO Admiral Abrial, hero of Dunkirk, was received in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace to-day. Admiral Abrial the French Admiral who was in charge of the embarkation of the B.E.F. and the French troops at Dunkirk and he was ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Bayonet from Dunkirk Used by Woman in Street Assault

... Bayonet from Dunkirk Used by Woman in Street Assault A Bridgeton woman, Elizabeth Rankine (30), was sent to prison for 30 days at Glasgow Sheriff Court to-day for stabbing another woman with a bayonet. In passing sentence Sheriff Berry remarked, There ...

Published: Thursday 08 August 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Last scenes at Dunkirk. British soldiers lie on their backs to take shots at the enemy aircraft with their rifles

... Last scenes at Dunkirk. British soldiers lie on their backs to take shots at the enemy aircraft with their rifles. Note the men in the centre of the picture all flat on the ground, whilst salvoes of bombs drop in the sea the attempt to sink the transport ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 50 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DEATH OF FORMER FIFE MINISTER TOOK PART IN DUNKIRK EVACUATION. The death has taken place at Gleneagles of Rev. J

... DEATH OF FORMER FIFE MINISTER TOOK PART IN DUNKIRK EVACUATION. The death has taken place at Gleneagles of Rev. J. Douglas Glennie, who was minister at Ladybank before taking the charge of West Parish Church, Stirling, in 1929. Mr Glennie retired in 1935 ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Scottish Red Cross Its Urgent Need in a Great Crisis _ The recent events of the evacuation of Dunkirk

... The Scottish Red Cross Its Urgent Need in a Great Crisis _ The recent events of the evacuation of Dunkirk and the grave position in France has drawn greatly increased attention to the necessity of everyone rallying to the support of the British Red Cross ...