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SUNK AT DUNKIRK

... SUNK AT DUNKIRK. From Norway, H.M.S. Grafton, accompanied 17 another destroyer, was sent to Dunkirk, where they were the first two ships on the scene, but two days before the evacuation of the troops commenced they had an interlude in which they were ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1940
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 366 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SOLDIER BOUND OVER AT NORTHOP TOOK PART IN DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... SOLDIER BOUND OVER AT NORTHOP TOOK PART IN DUNKIRK EVACUATION. I An organisation now exiting throughcut Thurs. At Northop Petty Sessions almost the entire country for the on physical and social training . of youth- or day last, before :Md. S. Vickers ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1940
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 883 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

shield over freedom .....,---_, .-- , 04 Over Dunkirk —toofew . ,• , i , . 4 ... • ii_s__

... shield over freedom ..,---_, .-- , 04 Over Dunkirk —toofew . ,• , i , . 4 • ii_s__ , i fr-7 1 .5i - : - ' ' I ••-•.' Over Singapore -toofew . ; :--;. , I F • / ..,,. : • • 1 .., 4 .5 Over Crete few • But the factories 1 hummed, - 14 . . ' and ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1943
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Advertisement | Words: 434 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FLINT ALAMEIN TO CAPE BON AFTER DUNKIRK. FLINT _ MAN HOME FROM NUMBER OF LOCAL MEN. A Flint man Is

... FLINT ALAMEIN TO CAPE BON AFTER DUNKIRK. FLINT _ MAN HOME FROM NUMBER OF LOCAL MEN. A Flint man Is twelve men of his anti-tank regiment to be given leave after their successful fight from El Alamein to Cape Bon. He is Lce.-Cpl. J. W. Mills, 13. Sydney ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1943
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1065 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STORY OF TWO WIVES

... mid that Williams had stated lie was evacuated from Dunkirk and he went to the house of the people in Old Yard and made a statement which upset the place. It was doubtful if he had ever been to Dunkirk. P.C. W. Thcmas said that enquiries ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1941
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

If we leave it till to-morrow It will be too late

... If we leave it till to-morrow It will be too It was too late at Dunkirk and in Crete. There's not a woman in Wales who wants Dunkirk and Crete to be repeated. Then let's get ready now! Train in the A.T.S. to do a soldier's job, or work in a war factory ...

Published: Friday 21 November 1941
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BRYNFORD PRISONERS OF WAR RETURN NONE

... Wsenybrodlaa captured at Arnhem. and L , Cpl. Arthur Collins. Hutehfield Cottage&. it regular soldier, who was taken prisoner at Dunkirk In June, 1940. ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LIXWM

... Williams, R.AS C.. of HauHun. is home following demobilisation. He had been abroad since 1940. and was in the evacuation of Dunkirk. Being in Group 5. he should have 4:t'n but was detained in h - sohal at Malta SC:IOLARFHIPB. Two evacuee scholars at School ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CARMEL

... Middle East after five years overseas with the Bth Army. Mb brother, Pte. W. Porter, who is In Italy. was in the evacuation at Dunkirk. They haven't seen each other for siX years. Another brother Is In the R.A.F. ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1944
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 2 | Tags: none