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... DUNKIRK BEAKER A silver gilt beaker bearing the arms of the Goldsmiths’ Company and presented by them on condition the buyer hands the beaker to the Admiralty for the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, as a memorial to the Navy’s exploits at Dunkirk ...
... DUNKIRK ECHO Capt. J. G. Bickford was awarded the D.S.O. last month for good services in the withdrawal from the Dunkirk beaches. On 22 December last year, for successful actions against enemy submarines while in command of H.M.S. Express, Capt. Bickford ...
... Significance of Dunkirk Stressing the significance of Dunkirk. General Smuts said; “If the German army and air force together could not succeed in a supreme effort in their attack at a single point like Dunkirk, how can they fairly hope to succeed in ...
... Next to “Dunkirk” It was the heaviest British loss sustained in any one week during the war, apart from the losses for the week ended 23 June, when the total was 209.984 tons, but these included the loss of ships during the evacuation from Dunkirk. The average ...
... MEN FROM DUNKIRK ENJOYED IT FpHREE soldiers from Dunkirk who were fed up” with depot life in the Royal Engineers, and who decided to be absent without leave in order to press their applications to join the Royal Air Force, were remanded to await an escort ...
... TO BIRMINGHAM FROM DUNKIRK “HELL” undreds of girls are busy making out new ration cards at this Birmingham depot. ...
... DUNKIRK OFFICERS DREW LOTS FOR LIBERTY AN R.AM.C. officer who drew lots for liberty—and lost —is now officially reported to be a prisoner of war in Germany. He is Dr. S. T. Williamson, of Hythe who was last seen at Dunkirk during the evacuation of the ...
... ROAD TO DUNKIRK NOW OPENED TO GERMANS Paris, Tuesday. Broadcasting to the French nation at 8.30 this morning, M. Reynaud, Prime Minister, said: I have to inform the French people of a grave event. This event occurred during the night. France can no longer ...
... BIRMINGHAM HERO OF DUNKIRK WEDS One of the last to leave Dunkirk, Captain Lewis Roy Lloyd, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Lloyd, of Hall-road, Handsworth, leaving St. Agnes Church, Moseley, on Saturday, after his marriage to Miss Peggy Christine Ouston ...
... carried out from Dunkirk and from beaches in ihe vicinity. The whole operation was screened by naval forces against any attempt by the enemy at interference by sea. addition to almost incessant bombing and machine-gun attacks Dunkirk, the beaches and ...
... DUNKIRK MEN FOUGHT ON THEIR BACKS ITALIANS LOST 17 PLANES IN 24 HOURS SOUTH AFRICAN Air Force planes shot down two Italian fighters and lost one of their own machines in another raid on the aerodrome at Yavello, in Italian East Africa, yesterday. The ...
... D.S.M. for Fisherman and Cook SAVED 400 DUNKIRK ...