... ihe King a first-hand account of the Flanders battle during audience Buckingham Palace. Lord Gcrt's return was recorded the War Office in this announcement: As result of trie good progress made in the evacuation the B.E.F. and the consequent reduction ...

... stated in Paris last night that the evacuation was without precedent in military history. Losses had been kept down to the absolute minimum. Even up to three days ago it was thought that it would not be possible to evacuate more than 100.000 men. The results ...

... Bincombe, Over Stowey, near Bridgwater, a soldier, who said he served throughout the fighting France and Flanders and was in the Dunkirk evacuation. Another charge against him was of driving to the danger of the public. The magistrates reduced this charge ...

... DISASTER INTO TRIUMPH The King's Moving Message MOVING message of admiration and sympathy for the heroes of the Flanders rearguard battle has been received from the King by Mr Winston Churchill, Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. It reads:— I wish ...

... 003 German troops engaged in the Flanders battles and in Holland it is estimated that casualties were between 400,000 and 500.000. Although the Prime Minister announced i the number of French and British troops evacuated from Dunkirk by the British, tnere ...

... officer heroes of ihe Dunkirk evacuation, made 60 miles tour of a division in the Southern Command. Wherever he went lie was impressed, he said, by tne excellent heaicn and spirits tne trcops alter their oraeal in Flanders. The award of the D.S.O. came ...

... SECTOR WAS RAGING LAST NIGHT. EVACUATION IS STILL GOING ON. AMAZING DEFENCE OF CALAIS (Press Association War Special) I,'IGHTING one of the greatest rear- guard actions in military history, British and French troops on the Flanders front carried out their ...

... CHANNEL FOG HAMPERS NAZIS Weather conditions over the Channel are hampering the operations of German aircraft against the evacuation of the 8.E.F., according to the Official German News Agency in its daily commentary on the war. Conditions unfavourable ...

... E.F. was steadily reinforced all through the eight months lull and reinforced more swiftly than had been a grand account Flanders battles, and tion of King Leopold and break through on the other it fought its way back to anu five-ixths of it reached home ...

... and practically all the crew of the Brighton Queen, one of the two Bristol pleasure steamers sunk while taking part in the evacuation from Dunkirk, were rescued, it was learned yesterday, but it is not known how many of the Algerian and French soldiers aboard ...

... by Spitfires and Hurricanes. The Spirit of Men The moral of the German tank successes on the Meuse and of his success in Flanders is that the ruthless foe gets the maximum efficiency out of tanks when there are panic-stricken refugees in the offing, and ...

... estimated that the Nazis have lost 1,000 since they invaded the Low Countries. DUTCH ISLANDS EVACUATED THE ISLANDS OF BEVELAND AND WALCHTEREN HAVE BEEN EVACUATED, IT WAS LEARNED LONDON EARLY THIS MORNING. Both islands, including the towns of Middelburg ...