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GERMANY PAYS IN FLANDERS

... GERMANY PAYS IN FLANDERS CASUALTIES NEARLY 500,000 Out of roughly 2.500,000 Nazi troops engaged in the Flanders battles and in Holland, Germany, according to a military estimate in this country, suffered between 400.000 and 500.000 casualties. About eighty ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 685 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

100,000 ARE REPORTED EVACUATED

... 100,000 ARE REPORTED EVACUATED TENS of thousands more British and French soldiers reached England to-day, covered by the Allies' glorious rearguard action in Flanders. Warships, transports, and craft of all kinds are plying to and fro across the Channel ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 144 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Air Heroes Of Evacuation HOYLAKE N.C.O

... awards have been made, in the main, for gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.s before the evacuation of France and Flanders. The Hoylake man is Leading Aircraftman George Frederick Lewis, whose home is in Ferndale Road, Hoyla k e. The ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 510 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DIRECTED THE B.E.F. EMPIRE AIR TRAINING EVACUATION SCHEME NAVY'S SECRET CONTROL ROOM

... EMPIRE AIR TRAINING EVACUATION SCHEME NAVY'S SECRET CONTROL ROOM A SMALL band ot junior officers working secret control-room known as the d)naino-rooni '' at & naval base on the south-east coast of England. helped to direct the evacuation which saved more ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Are Fighting Men Coming Now rp O-DAY it is men of the fighting regiments who have been pouring A into the ..

... to some estimates only a division of Allied troops now remain in Flanders. The entrenched camp of Dunkirk, reinforced by the arrival of considerable numbers of the Allied armies in Flanders, including small numbers of Belgians, is holding out well and ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 210 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING COLUMN

... Special. EVACUATION NEARLY OVER Men landing at a South-East Coast port today said they believe that the evacuation of the B.E.F. was approaching completion. Our losses were very small. FLANDERS HEROES FOR CUP FINAL? Heroes home from Flanders may be the ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 147 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING COLUMN

... the evacuation, and every possible plane that can be spared will be hammering the Germans to bring about this final and complete triumph. ALLIES AS ONE IN FLANDERS It was emphasised in London today, that the withdrawal of the forces from Flanders is a ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 377 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMANS “ CORUNNA LINE” VERY LARGE ALLIED ARMY ALREADY OFF

... now holding at a certain distance from the Flanders coast a line which has become known as the Corunna Line. Behind it the evacuation of French and British troops from Dunkirk goes on. Figures of evacuation are not permissible but it is stated that they ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NAZIS “These Were Men

... High tribute to the evacuation of the British and French troops from Dunkirk was paid to-day by the Soviet official organ Izvestia, estimating that over “ 200,000 of the nearly 300.000 British troops ” on the Continent has been evacuated. (Stories and pictures ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 278 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GIVE 'EM SOCKS!

... for Burnley citizens who wish show their appreciation of the heroic work done by our gallant soldiers in historic evacuation from Flanders. depot has been opened at 125, St. ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PTE. J. li SUTCLIFFE

... where employed Landleea'a Mill, Gunner called up withthe Territorial! at the outbreak of war. He (erred in Flanders, and wfa in the. Dunkirk evacuation. ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1941
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 7 | Tags: none