DUNKIRK’S AIRMAN DID FIRST “SOLO” IN BATTLE (Pbom oua own ooai

... DUNKIRK’S AIRMAN DID FIRST “SOLO” IN BATTLE (Pbom oua own ooai i, A fils, Friday. •A TERRIFYING adventure in the air that ended with promotion for a second lieutenant and award the Cross the Legion Honour told in the French Press. A pilot, with an observer ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

EMBARKATION OF ALLIED TROOPS AT DUNKIRK B.E.F. GETTING OUT OF TRAP

... safely embarked, despite intensive German air attacks on Dunkirk. Sweeping claims to have inflicted damage at Dunkirk on Allied naval units were made in a special communique issued by the German High Command in Berlin to-day. This communi ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1025 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

R.A.F. Bring Down 22 Nazis Without Loss in Fight Off Dunkirk

... R.A.F. Bring Down 22 Nazis Without Loss in Fight Off Dunkirk IN a terrific air battle over the French coast near Dunkirk last night a formation of Hurricanes and Defiants shot down twenty-two of a large force of German bombers and fighters. All the R ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 447 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GIBSON RANKINE LINE . LEITII TO ROTTERDAM . AMSTERDAM , ANTWERP , GHENT , DUNKIRK , and ROUEN . GRANGEMOUTir

... GIBSON RANKINE LINE . LEITII TO ROTTERDAM . AMSTERDAM , ANTWERP , GHENT , DUNKIRK , and ROUEN . GRANGEMOUTir TO DUNKIRK AND EOTTERDAM . For Particulars and Sailings and I- ' reight Rales please communicate with ( PEORGE GIBSON & COMPANY , LTD ., \ X ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GIBSON RANKINE LINE LEITH , TO ROTTERDAM , AMSTERDAM . ANTWERP , GHENT , DUNKIRK , and ROUEN . GRANGEMOUTH

... GIBSON RANKINE LINE LEITH , TO ROTTERDAM , AMSTERDAM . ANTWERP , GHENT , DUNKIRK , and ROUEN . GRANGEMOUTH TO DUNKIRK AND ROTTERDAM . For Particulars and Sailings and Freight Rales plenso oomiuiinicale with /^ EORGE GIBSON & COMPANY , LTD . \ X -. Iambs ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

bombers, betw ~en Calais and Dunkirk, their protecting Messerschmitts held from the fight. The Hurricanes first ..

... bombers, betw ~en Calais and Dunkirk, their protecting Messerschmitts held from the fight. The Hurricanes first shot down and probably seven of the . bombers at 11,000 feet. Then they :limbed to 22,000 feet and put three of the Measerschmitts out of action ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

r1 THE LEICESTER MERCURY FRIDAY 31st MAY - 'From Page One Dunkirk A Fortress With Qigantic Moat evacuation it is

... tied area camp wtranche oil Dunkirk On the Somme' and on the Alsnel some local infantry action bv both sides Between the Aisne and the artillery duels of some violence Ik Mi1m' an enemy raid Was repulsed GERMAN CLAIMS -Dunkirk Allied Air :r- Tnnrawai ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1627 | Page: 7 | Tags: none