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DIRE DAYS OF DUNKIRK

... DIRE DAYS OF DUNKIRK. Following the dire days of Dunkirk the drive for scrap was intensified, and the public, determined to fight back with every means at their disposal, rallied magnificently to the hand-over-your-scrap exhortations. When Belfast ...

Published: Wednesday 07 November 1945
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A DUNKIRK HERO

... A DUNKIRK HERO Racing along trawler’s deck through clouds of scalding steam from boilers which threatened to explode at any moment, Petty-Officer Neil Maclean Speed saved the lives of hundreds of men during the evacuation from Dunkirk. He was awarded ...

Published: Monday 21 October 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TRACING DUNKIRK MISSING

... TRACING DUNKIRK MISSING. EFFORTS BY THE RED CROSS. TO GET IN TOUCH WITH COMRADES News is beginning to come through about soldiers of whom nothing has been heard since they were posted missing after Dunkirk. The Missing and Wounded Department of the Red ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1941
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WAS LAST SEEN AT DUNKIRK

... WAS LAST SEEN AT DUNKIRK DURING THE EVACUATION, MISSING ULSTER GUNNER. Last seen in Dunkirk during the evacuation, Gunner John Campbell, RA., whose wife and eight-year-old son reside at 8 Flora Street. Beersbridge Road, Belfast, is reported missing. He ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 67 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Dunkirk next liberation

... ACCOFG! to Aachen and the Alps. attacks by the US Third and S« Dunkirk ne: liberation LLOWING the captur e of Calais, Dunkirk alone remains ¢ F° list of the Nazi -held Channel ports. Patrols report that th fear as their trial approat mans there are showing ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1944
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 499 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FINAL ASSAULT ON DUNKIRK

... FINAL ASSAULT ON DUNKIRK The extended truce granted the the truce with a German major Germans in Dunkirk for the delegated by Schneider to conduct evacuation of the civilian popula- the negotiations. tion came to an end at 10 o'clock Every time Major ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1944
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MISSING SINCE DUNKIRK

... MISSING SINCE DUNKIRK. NOW REPORTED KILLED. Pte. Robert Dickson. Pioneer Corps, who was missing at Dunkirk in May. 1940, is now reported killed in action. This news has been received by his wife, formerly of 410 Newtownards Road and now residing at 5 ...

Published: Monday 22 September 1941
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COULD NOT UNDERSTAND DUNKIRK

... COULD NOT UNDERSTAND DUNKIRK. Ask.. whether he expected .he erisia t,. de ~ ,op in the next 00 or 70 days Mi. Kennedy said he did not knew xactiv what that meant and that ther.: %ere .nsny things in the military situa t.on h d:d not understand. I never ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1941
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HOME FROM DUNKIRK

... HOME FROM DUNKIRK The members of the club were delighted to have back with them, looking fit and well. Gunner Cecil Macaulay, who. already mentioned, sailed ffrenc in one of the races. During his leave the owners and crews of the 16ft Class boats took ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THERE’LL BE NO MORE DUNKIRKS

... THERE’LL BE NO MORE DUNKIRKS In, HERBERT MORRISON, the Home Secretary, said at the City JtA Hall, Sheffield, last night:— There will more DunKirKs. This time there , no mistake about the outcome. We mean to get into Euroiw.toget *t Germany, to take ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1944
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FRENCH NAVY HOLDS DUNKIRK

... FRENCH NAVY HOLDS DUNKIRK Air Forces Continually in Action to Cover Retirement THE great battle in Northern France is approaching its * climax. Fighting incessant rearguard actions against odds, British and French troops are retiring towards the coast ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MOSCOW MISSION VIA DUNKIRK

... MOSCOW MISSION VIA DUNKIRK On the Road to Peace TO cries of Good luck, Mr. Ernest Devitt, the Foreign Secretary, left Victoria Station, London, at 9-20 a.m. to-day, on his journey to Dunkirk, where the Anglo-French Treaty was signed. From there he ...

Published: Tuesday 04 March 1947
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 3 | Tags: none