... 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 ...

... stated that Allied losses in the Flanders withdrawal were light while those of the enemy were flve times as great. M. de Kerillis, in the Paris newspaper Epoque. states that more than 100,000 men have been evacuated from Flanders. He adds that to these a third ...

... AIR MINISTRY (1 P.M.) The Air Ministry announced this afternoon: Royal Air Force fighters continue to screen the evacuation of Allied troops from the North-East Coast of France Further reports show that during yesterday 56 enemy aircraft were destroyed ...

... Animal te Civilians One the lessons learned during the recent fighting in Flanders is that the civilian population can seriously interfere with the efforts the troops to protect their Uvea and their property. Should attempt made invade this catmtry,; ...

... Dynamo Room” at a naval base on the South-East Coast of England helped to direct the evacuation which saved 335,000 officers and men of the Allied Forces beleagured in Flanders. The story of the brilliant naval operations which enabled the B.E.F. to come home ...

... they looked in Flanders more than twenty years ago. Evacuation From Three Ports The scene at the embarkation was a fantastic one. Day and night thousands upon thousands of men poured into the town from all parts of the line. Evacuation was from three ...

... driver at Smith’s tannery, Plumbe-street, he was called up in October, 1939, and, after taking part in the battle of Flanders, was evacuated through Dunkirk. Driver Dane], whose parents live at 28, Thursfield-road, Burnley, used to attend St. Stephen’s Church ...

... be out and around deck again. The Cutty Sark Club salutes the men who manned the miscellaneous craft in evacuating our gallant soldiers from Flanders. They showed a courage that the love of the sea demands—a courage that helps to win wars. Winnipeg. W. ...

... Paris statement on the Nazi attacks on the Somme is on Page 3. ALLIES ARE AS ONE IN FLANDERS was emphasised in London, to-day, that the withdrawal of the forces from Flanders is combined Allied operation during which the British and French are working in ...

... war ' correspondent, who talked so much good sense to the Manchester Reform Club this week on the lessons he had learned in Flanders, is returning to the new front in France quite soon. E. A. M. is not only a fine journalist but a discriminating and fearless ...

... 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 ...

... Towneley Colliery before being called up* with the Territorials in August, 1939, and served with anti-aircraft; battery the evacuation from Dunkirk, Mid later from Greece. • —. Mrs. Dean, of 9, Quarry-street, Burnley, has been notified that her husband, Driver ...