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A SHIPPING NOTABLE

... last war with the Territorial Army, serving in Gallipoli from the Suvla Bay landing to the evacuation, and afterwards in Egypt, Libya, Palestine, France, and Flanders. He was awarded the French Medaille D’Honneur with bar, as we say in English, by the President ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 249 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICE SUfERINTENDENT'S RETIREMENT PRESENTATIONS TO MR. 11. P. LILBURN

... until demobiliseul in February. 1919. He served in Oallipoli from the Bay landing to the evacuation and afterwards in Egypt. Lib3a, Palestine. France anti Flanders. He awarded the French Medaille D'Honiteur and also received tbe Mibtoury Medal for bravery ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR. N. P. LILBURN

... demobilised in February, 1919. He served in Gallipoli from the Sulva Bay landing to the evacuation and afterwards in Egypt, Libya, Palestine. France and Flanders. }le was awarded the French Medallle D'ilonneur and also received the Military Medal for ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 156 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Famous Library’s Fate

... bulk of the city's civilian population has been evacuated in carts, bicycles, cars, and afoot. If the city was heavily shelled in to-day's fighting the library, a landmark for miles in the flat Flanders plain, has probably been demolished. When I saw ...

Published: Thursday 16 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Echoes and Gossip of the Day

... each ? Answers On Friday Ansxcers to Monday’s problems: 7.004. —l2 per cent. 7.005. —Four-fifths. 7.006. l% miles. * * * The Flanders Coast The desperate bid of the Nazis to reach the Belgian Channel ports, and the no less determined efforts of the Allies ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1638 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CONTINUOUS BOMBARDMENT

... in the North is increasing violence, said the official French military commentator to-day. He said that in the battle of Flanders the Germans were throwing enormous !iuman and material forces into the fight regardless of losses, and were trying to overwhelm ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 388 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Effect Of The Withdrawal

... The official German News Agency claimed yesterday states the 8.U.P., that most of the British forces in a position to be evacuated from Belgium had already embarked. It also asserted that French attacks from the south, in an effort to assist the troops ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 379 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Sufferers from TRAVEL SICKNESS

... no mistake about it, the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm have been doing a magnificent piece of work in France and Flanders, especially since the start of the Nazi offensive. There is now no doubt at all that even though we have not the same quantity ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 652 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TALES—AND TRUTH

... question of the B.E.F, fleeing before their enemies. THEIR CLAIM EXPLODED Another interesting point emerging out of this evacuation —it may be too early to draw the full lesson yet—is that although the Germans, not having much of their Navy left, have ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 980 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING COLUMN

... PARIS, Today. Admiral Abrial, who is in command of the French naval forces which have been assisting in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders has been awarded the Grand Cross the Legion of Honour.— FAMOUS OWNERTRAINER KILLED Relatives of Lieut. I. ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 284 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CONTINUED FROM PRECEVHUG COLUMN. A guard of the train whicfh brought me here lightly told me he 1-S«d been working

... working for the past 22 hours. FRENCH TROOPS ALSO REACH ENGIAND number of French officers and men who had been fighting in Flanders have also arrived in this country. One soldier who had been through several davs of intensrve battle, which the defending ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 557 | Page: 4 | Tags: none