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AN EPISODE OF DUNKIRK

... AN EPISODE OF DUNKIRK Dunkirk will go down in the annals of this country as one of the most heroic episodes in our history. Many of our men attribute their deliverance to the prayers of the nation ; many found in the guidance of God a freedom from fear ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1940
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1150 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

tricbs in the Ruhr and Rhineland during the night ; the dock's at Oatend and Dunkirk were also well bombed

... tricbs in the Ruhr and Rhineland during the night ; the dock's at Oatend and Dunkirk were also well bombed. C.C. aircraft searched the Dutch amid Norwegian coasts. for enemy, shipping t and oil Tenschellmg a large supply ship in convoy was bombed and ...

Published: Tuesday 11 November 1941
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Letham

... Newlands was home at the Tigerton for a few days' leave. He wan one of the B.E.F. who came safely through the evacuation from Dunkirk. ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1940
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Careston

... Careston News of Careston men serving with the forces reveals that Robert and James Gordon were in the Dunkirk evacuation. The former was on leave lest week. Alexander Ross, formerly underkeeper at Careston, has also been on leave, having come safely ...

Published: Tuesday 02 July 1940
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

1945

... export tiLat'we most neat and kill take in unlimited quantities ( is the faith that, held you firm when you stood 'alone after Dunkirk. The game officer visited bells where Belgian patriots ahttbeen imprisoned. This wills were covered. wird message scrawtod• ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1945
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Soldier-Prisoner Thanks Bible Society

... reach the National 'Bible society, Edinburgh, has been received from Pte. D.' Kelly, Black Watch, who was 'taken prisoner' at Dunkirk, and Whose wife res.? els at 3 • Peffere Place, Fierier. The Bible Society sant the acknowledgment latter. to Mrs Kelly, via ...

Published: Tuesday 02 September 1941
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BRECHIN ADVERTISER

... in England were.incressing numbers of General Prioux's French Army, who had hackgd their way through the German hordes le Dunkirk from Lille. The War Office announced that as a result of the good progress made in the evacuation and the consequent reduction ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1106 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HILLSIDE

... their first reunion in 20 years. They are the sons of Mr and Mrs Frank Donald. Two of the boys who had been prisoners since Dunkirk were repatriated. A third who is with the Black Watch in Germany came home on leave and so did the Air Force son. The fifth ...

Published: Tuesday 03 July 1945
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRIVATE TO CAPTAIN

... after be was commissioned, and btu since been promoted Cap' tain. He went to France with.' the B.D.F. and went through the Dunkirk evacuation. Captain Hutcheon, who at one time worked on farms in this district, has a brother in the Air Force and another ...

Published: Tuesday 16 July 1940
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Forfarian Decorated

... Stewart, D.C.M. fourth son of Mr and Mrs Alex. Stewart, 84 Dundee Loan, Forfar. The D.C.M. was awarded him for pliant work at Dunkirk. Prior , to the war he was a plumber at Glamis. He has an elder brother with the F. and F., and a younger brother is a ...

Published: Tuesday 08 April 1941
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GIRL GUIDES' GIFT TO THE NATION

... arrange it. They are also giving a lifeboat, which, before being launched, was called into service for the evacuation of Dunkirk. These gifts represent the original £20,000, and one or two schemes are under discussion for the allocation of the remaining ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HOME GROWN FOODSTUUS

... diced potatoes, then baked. Cheese grated over this dish improves the flavour. June 11, 1940 For the Young Folks HEROIC DUNKIRK Dunkirk, like Calais, once belonged to Britain though only for four years. Oliver Cromwell captured it in 1658, but in 1662 Charles ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1474 | Page: 2 | Tags: none