... THE EVACUATION FROM DUNKIRK. MAN TROOPS SAFE. Mr. Anthony Eden, Secretary for War. in a broadcast in the Home and Empire programmes. referred to the critical situation in Flanders. and said there was no braver epic in all our annals. It was the triumph ...

... claimed to have reached the River Yser thenei advance on Dunkirk and to have port within the range of their heavy artillery. In Flanders British and French troops continued their brave struggle, fighting side by side. With heavy fighting most violent on the ...

... been killed in action. He was 24 years of age and had eight years service. Private M'Cullagh, of Plumbridge. whose death in Flanders has also been notified was a mechanic prior to the outbreak of war. About 400 men of the 16th Pioneer Batt. Royal Fusiliers ...

... Northern Ireland ants whose lorries will collect scrap decided to put the scheme for the through the country and add it to the evacuation of school children from town collection. Belfast into operation at an early date ' and at short notice. It is emphasised ...

... Monday it was report _4 that arrangements had been made with Dungannon Royal School that 124 boys will po to Dungannon if evacuation becomes necessary. Strong air raid shelters had been built on the school football ground and 32 members of the staff and ...

... band of junior officers working in a secret control room helped to direct the evacuation which saved more than 335,000 officers and men of the Allied Forces beleagured in Flanders. The full story of their part and of the brilliant naval operations is told ...

... Magherafelt Presbytery. The Earl of Erne, a member of the well-known Fermanagh family, died a wounds received in action in Flanders. He was 32. Another Ulster officer killed in action was Major H. D. w. Pakenham, of the Grenadier ands The major, who was ...