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Monday. EXPRESS A ECHO June 3rd, imo

... Monday. EXPRESS A ECHO June 3rd, BISHOP GIVES THANKS TO THE B.E.F. Soldiers From Flanders Attend Exeter Church Parade ATTERED by their experiences In the Flanders evacuation, but benefited by their brief rest and refreshment in the city, many members the ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 1027 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Military and naval circlet in Paris

... Paris state that the evacuation was without precedent In military history, tvrn up to thrrr days ag:o, it was thought that would not be possible to evacuate more than 100,000 men. German Headquarters, in a survey of the Flanders fighting, give their losses ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 79 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WAR SERVICE FOR STARS

... FRENCH ADMIRAL Admiral Abrial. who is in command the French naval forces which have been assisting in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders, has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. Wax Special. ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

“GO TO IT” Boys Give Entertainment at Exeter First class talent was shown last night in an entertainment at St

... was Michael H. Flanders, who prepared the book and produced and presented the ’ show.” He showed astonishing vivacity and versatility in Not os newsreel ’’ and in a one-man pantomime as diverting mimic of familiar characters. Flanders was also the villain ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 265 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FURY OF AERIAL WAR UNRELIEVARLE

... bombing went on, through the day and then through the night, there seemed less and less that we could do. “Evacuation? What organised evacuation can there be at such a time? One day your town seems safe miles behind the front line. Next day the bombers ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 367 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE CLOSEST POSSIBLE CONCORD

... the largest attacking force in history, British and French troops are still maintaining their historic rearguard action in Flanders. The German High Command has thrown ten armoured and three mechanised divisions, in addition to large numbers of infantry ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 1526 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A PANORAMA OF THE COAST AT MARSEILLES

... were heard on the outskirts of the city. Fighters went up to meet the attackers. MORE British and French soldiers evacuated from Flanders reached British ports to-day and shared a single hope. That was to get back to the battle zone and have another at ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 937 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PERFECT COOKING AT A MICAL

... sailor to look at, though soldier. In navy blue, borrowed, as was so much of the men's kit. to replace that lost In the evacuation, whose chum was obviously his natural complement, dark and sensitive, and doubtless supplying the wise caution that might ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 771 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MORE b.e.f. buzzard of bombs men HOME ON B.E.F. SHIPS

... s« the Nazis that they -ttc. man for L', more than match for them. number of French officers and men ..vo been tiKhtina in Flanders have jlso arrived in this country. TUNES is one raid. One soldier who had been through Kveral Intensive battle, which •he ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 1203 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND DISTRICT

... Sacrament. Heavitree, will be offered in thanksgiving to God for the wonderful answer to prayer in the safe evacuation 335.000 Allied troops from Flanders. At Bridport. yesterday. Joseph Walter George Coleman, aged 38 years, of no fixed abode, was sent to prison ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 885 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRIDAY. EXPRESS & ECHO JUNE 21st. 1940

... there were six points in the town affected and amongst those acting as casualties were a number of the children recently evacuated to the town. Girl Guides also gave their services in this capacity. Teignmouth dealt with five •‘incidents.” Dawlish four ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 1054 | Page: 5 | Tags: none