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NO FLANDERS REFUGEES

... NO FLANDERS REFUGEES Th e lowa Clerk, reporting on the Council's offer to provide accommodation for refugees from Holland and Belgium, said that the Ministry of Health, while expressing grateful thanks, haul explained that it was the policy of the Government ...

*a .. 4i A .Prayers

... offered in Chesham churches on Sunday in thanksgiving to God for the miraculous evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force, and parts of the French and Belgium Armies, from Flanders, following the Day of National Prayer, when hope for the escape of these ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 256 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

C.Q.M.B. W. Headdon

... H e was an old soldier of the last war, and joined up again on the outbreak of this. He was reported missing after the evacuation of the B.E.F. from France, and has now been officially reported prisoner of war, C.Q.M.S. Headdon first came to Aylesbury ...

THIS WERICI QUOTATION

... ON DUNKIRK BEACH. A graphic personal story of the magnificent feat of the British Expeditionary Force in evacuating from the bottle-neck of Flanders is told in a message home by a young Royal Artillery officer from the Chesham Bois district. He gives a ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 484 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MAKES PAPERHANGING EASY

... the Ist Bucks Battalion are still anxiously awaiting news their clear ones who were fighting with the B.E.F. in Flanders prior to the evacuation from Dunkirk last month. It must now realised that those whom definite news has been received as yet, can only ...

One Day Not

... Ist Bucks Battalion are still anxiously awaiting news of their dear ones who were fighting with the B.E.F. in Flanders prior to the evacuation from Dunkirk last month. It must now be realised that those of whom no definite news has been received as yet ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 1029 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BICESTER

... large portion of one side of the Church was filled with members evacuated families representing the thriving Evacuees’ Club which the late Flying Officer’s mother founded. A party of evacuated children N. Paddington Central School attended with Miss howler ...

Member Draws a Moral From the Miracle of Dunkirk INSPIRING ADDRESS AT WENDOVER

... and he worthy of those who are carrying the tremendous burden —worthy of those men who fought and won against all odds in Flanders—worthy of the loyal Navy that smashed the Graf Spec and routed the enemy ;it Narvik fjord—worthy of the 11.A.F., those modern ...

f I THE ADVERTISER AND GAZETTE FRIDAY MARCH St 191 You can’t get away from actual EXPERIENCE in speaking of

... expected to provide 1000 He explains that the evacuee8 Q R Husbands evacuation officer at Reading made the allocation through the Bucks County Council and had stated that the London evacuation areas were now sending out parties of unaccompanied children oft ...

Published: Friday 21 March 1941
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 4094 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Town and a , District Notes

... of Boy Scouts and a Knight of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem the last war he served with the Red Cros* in France and Flanders for 12 months, and received the 1914 Star amongst many other medals. He received the 0.8. E. shortly after the Great War ...

THE ADVERTlSER ANn GAZETTE NOVEMBER 22 1940 AIR RAID DISTRESS APPEAL LOOTERS AT A FACTORY PROPERTY DAMAGED BUT ..

... of the 27th Winnipegs who fell at Ypres 1916 has been awarded the DFM gallantry and devotion to duty before the evacuation France and Flanders” whilst serving as a Sergt Pilot in the Advanced Air Striking Force He is 25 years old and was educated at Bishopshalt ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1940
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 5998 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

B ADVERTISER AND GAZETTE FRIDAY JUNE 211940 SUMMER-TIME RAMBLES HEDGERLEY BEACONSFIELD CHALFONT ST PETER THOSE ..

... Cottage” Weedon-lane Am' -sham The Rev C E Briggs (rector) officiated Lieut Clark had recently returned with his regiment from Flanders and Dunkirk Aylesbury ducklings 15s dozen day-old pullet chicks 9s to 12s per dozen day- old cockerel chicks 2s to 5s per ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 8006 | Page: 7 | Tags: none