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... GALLANTRY AT DUNKIRK Missing D.S.O. Major Safe Major Philip Harker Newman, R.A.M.C., who was awarded the D.S.O. for gallantry at Dunkirk, and who was reported missing, believed prisoner of war, in July, is now known to be safe and well. His father, Mr ...
... THE DUNKIRK ORDEAL Adventures Of Nottingham Men NINE HOURS A DAY IN DITCHES More and more stories from sturdy sons of Nottingham describing their experiences in the B.E.F. evacuation are coming to hand. The latest is in the form of letter from George ...
... THE DUNKIRK RETREAT Medal For Members Of The 8.E.F.? A Dunkirk medal (or badge) is likely to be given to all members of the B.E.F. who took part in the immortal retreat from Dun kirk. Because this question is now being con sidered, the War Office have ...
... A DUNKIRK CASUALTY Young Nottm. Trooper Succumbs To Wounds Intimation has been received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. George, of 51 Kirkby-street, Nottingham, that their youngest son, Kenneth, has died of wounds received during the evacuation from ...
... direct to Dunkirk, were instrumental in saving many soldiers. The dismissed coxswain, H. Griggs, had been a member of the Hythe lifeboat crew for 38 years He was said at the time to have declared to an interviewer that he declined to go Dunkirk because ...
... DUNKIRK EVACUATION ACCELERATED Allied Air Forces Inflict Fresh Heavy Losses On The Enemy A GREAT DAY IN THE AIR Battle Lines More Active On The Aisne ENEMY'S APPALLING LOSSES AT RETHEL Authoritative military circles in Paris state that although yesterday ...
... FEROCIOUS GERMAN ATTACKS AT DUNKIRK Allied fortified Camp holds out * oop Evacuation Continues Uninterruptedly ARTILLERY AND i AIR BOMBARDMENT . While the Allies have continued uninterruptedly kii * ne withdrawal of their troops from Dunthe fighting there ...
... THE EDITOR'S LETTER BAG Swimming Facilities For The Services DUNKIRK was tragic example of the clamant need for every member of our Navy, Army and Air Force to be able to swim. I suggest that at the first medical examination every man should be asked ...
... 000 IN DUNKIRK OPERATIONS The Admiralty announce that the total British mercantile tonnage lost by enemy action in the week ending midnight, Sunday, June 2nd, was 78,715, of which 24,000 tons were lost during Dunkirk operations. Excluding Dunkirk, the figures ...
... daylight raids, directed chiefly against coastal objectives from Rotterdam to Dunkirk. A convoy of 12 merchant ships, escorted by war vessels, was sighted close inshore near Dunkirk during the morning, and attacked from low level. High explosive bombs were ...
... LUCKY ESCAPES IN RAID Dunkirk Survivor Blown Out Of Bed —But Unhurt When a bomb fell between four cottages in a South-East England area early to-day the gardens were merged into one big crater, but none of the cottage occupants was injured. A horseshoe ...
... TOWED BY MINESWEEPER AFTER PARACHUTE DROP. A 25-year-old airman, an ex-Cardiff High School boy, who was on patrol during the Dunkirk evacuation, had a remarkable escape when, although wounded, he dropped 8,000 feet by parachute and was towed safety by a ...