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ICE SKATING

... an army can be confronted. But there is, in fact, no parallel for the conditions w hich prevail to-day in Flanders. Our Armies are being evacuated under the full view of the enemy and under constant attack from land and from the air. Moreover, the coast ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 564 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR. N. P. LILBURN

... demobilised in February, 1919. He served in Gallipoli from the Sulva Bay landing to the evacuation and afterwards in Egypt, Libya, Palestine. France and Flanders. }le was awarded the French Medallle D'ilonneur and also received the Military Medal for ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 156 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

lON LEAVE

... on short leaved * * * FROM DUNKIRK. Lieut. F. W. B. Wyles. of Hest Bank. was among the King's Own Ofßeers who were evacuated from Flanders through Dunkirk. * * * BARKER CASSON JOINS tr. Barker Casson, who fought in the last war in France and was taken prisoner ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Morecambe Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WHY HE TOOK THE CAR

... Lance-Corporal Clifford Edward Williams, aged 25, a Guardsman, whose home is in South Wales, is one of the B.E.F. evacuated from Flanders. In order to visit his wife and the baby he has never seen, he took away a doctor's car in order to get home. He drove ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 163 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ALLIES HOLD A CORUNNA LINE OUTSIDE DUNKIRK

... j*w2R ST. (Bus Station), Piccadilly, Manchester WELLIMGTOH HP. S.. STOCKPORT NUMBERS of British and French troops evacuated from Flanders by sea are very large, it was authoritatively stated in London this afternoon. Despite their great numerical superiority ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 700 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SHOT DOWN OR DAMAGED

... DOWN OR DAMAGED Fierce Battles Over Dunkirk The Air Ministry announces:— 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 ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 143 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING COLUMN

... PARIS, Today. Admiral Abrial, who is in command of the French naval forces which have been assisting in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders has been awarded the Grand Cross the Legion of Honour.— FAMOUS OWNERTRAINER KILLED Relatives of Lieut. I. ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 284 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PEER’S HEIR IS KILLED IN ACTION

... EVELYN FREDERICK VERE BOSCAWEN, of the Coldstream Guards, the eldest son of Viscount Falmouth, has been killed in action in Flanders, it is announced to-day. He was 23. The new heir to the peerage is the Hon. George Hugh Boscawen, who was born in 1919. Lord ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 491 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PREMIER MAY SPEAK TOMORROW

... account of the successful withdrawal of the B.E.F. from Flanders, secondly, states the political correspondent of the London Star, he will deal with the wider questions arising out of that evacuation. The second of these aspects is the more important. Parliament ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 336 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WANT “ANOTHER PACKET” AT NAZIS

... in Preston, has received intimation that his only son. Lieut. K C Burrow, medical officer with one the regiments evacuated from Flanders. is safe this country. Lieut. Burrow is scholar of Balliol. Oxford, and gained his blue ' for rugger in 1932. He ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 742 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BURTONWOOD SOLDIER A PRISONER

... he was missing, they had Wl eady been informed hy other members of the company that their som, wounded du:ing the . evacuation of Flanders, had had to be left in Belgium. 2 Mr. and Mre. Kelly thought at the time thai there was a strong poasibility that ...

Published: Friday 27 September 1940
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Sala Consilona and ten miles west of Mottola, north of Taranto. From Avigliano, in the centre of the front, the

... worst barbarities in Poland, Flanders, Czechoslovakia and White Russia. Fighting between Germans and Italians is still going on in Turin, Aosta. Alessandria and Novarra. ALLIED BLOCKADE OF CORSICA HINDERS NAZI EVACUATION Allied H.Q.. North Africa, Thursday ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 1 | Tags: none