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... FOOD FOR RESCUED ENEMY In spite of the accelerated tempo of the evacuation of the Allied troops from Flanders, one of the small boats on its way across with a load of soldiers found time to stop and pick German airmen who had been shot down during a bombing ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 78 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Allies Are As One

... Allies Are One It was emphasised in London to-day that the withdrawal ot the forces from Flanders a combined Allied operation, during which the British and French are working in the closest unity with a steadiness never excelled in military history. British ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LANCASHIRE OFFICER A

... The M.C.*s were bestowed chiefly in connection with the courageous and gallant work of officers in the Flanders campaign and the Dunkirk evacuation. The Queen watched the ceremony, which took place in the inner quadrangle, from an open French window on ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... because it can’t catch fire! ft I THAWPIT cleans clothes Flooding of Flanders By The Germans For several months the Germans have allowed the waters of canals and rivers in Flanders and the Belgian Province of Antwerp to cover low land, said the Belgian ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AND JOKE

... came safely to port. The troops are arriving in their thousands, and it is hoped that most of the B.E.F. may be evacuated. This mass evacuation is a stupendous feat, only made possible the dauntless efficiency of the Royal Navy, Mercantile Marine, and the ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Clitheroe M.M

... war Crete. The award is made lor conspicuous rallantiy France and Flanders in the 'early days ot th* war. He was one of Chtheroes AA. battery formed toe outbreak war and was the evacuation of Dunkirk. He was previously a grocer's ass is an* at Clnheroe ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1942
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRENCH

... and air forces continue with complete solidarity at Dunkirk their bitter fight to resist the German drive and to assure evacuation. The enemy showed the importance they attached to the passage of the Somme by counter-attacking in this region. This co ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 198 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK ATTACK RESUMED HEAVY AIR AND BIG GUN BOMBARDMENT SPLENDID DISCIPLINE OF TROOPS

... protection of the Allied aad Forces the work of embarking the la+t heroic defenders who hare . . covered the evacuation of the Northern Annie, Iruin Flanders in going steadily forward in spite of aerial bombing and bombardment by German long-range pet states ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... danger is responsm all trek. Folkestone and ,f evacuated about 75 per • llU juvenile population, and al » tJj went also from Great Lowestoft. Evacuees Meet * _ j oii' A train containing some gflij'* Flanders passed a train -m, , of Hie children. Only the ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 362 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Effect Of The Withdrawal

... The official German News Agency claimed yesterday states the 8.U.P., that most of the British forces in a position to be evacuated from Belgium had already embarked. It also asserted that French attacks from the south, in an effort to assist the troops ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 379 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Famous Library’s Fate

... bulk of the city's civilian population has been evacuated in carts, bicycles, cars, and afoot. If the city was heavily shelled in to-day's fighting the library, a landmark for miles in the flat Flanders plain, has probably been demolished. When I saw ...

Published: Thursday 16 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 1 | Tags: none