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DUNKIRK HEAVILY BOMBED

... DUNKIRK HEAVILY BOMBED GERMAN ONSLAUGHT ON VITAL PORT. PARIS, Wednesday. The German Air Force has very heavily bombed the port of Dunkirk. At present the port is not directly threatened by German land attacks. ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S COMMUNIQUES

... Bailleul, and Bergues. west of Dunkirk, are facing annihilation. In North Flanders Bruges was taken. We have taken Ostend and Dixmude. East of Cassel we broke through a French fortified position and reached the Belgian border. Dunkirk is under fire from our heavy ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S COMMUNIQUES

... break through the Channel in north-western di-vct'on towards St. and Mon- V-c'uil-Sur-Mer. Port installations at Ostende. Dunkirk, Calais, Bolougne and Dieppe have been successfully attached bv our air forces. In Flanders the enemy offers strong r sistance ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1940
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WEST BRiTON AND CORNWALL ADVERTISER THURSDAY M 1948 Correspondence TO FILL THE GAPS Camborne Does Well ..

... was on the left flank of the Allied Forces in Belgium and which had been defending the northern approaches to the port of Dunkirk capitulated to the Germans on the oi der of King Leopold M Pierlot the Belgian Prime Minister announced in a broadcast that ...

THE WEST BRITON AND CORNWALL ADVERTISER THURSDAY MAY 30 1940 it ” ' for iTpl1 over iuel at this :eivecj

... our bombers has failed to return Our fighters have been engaged in offensive natrols over the French coast throughout Near Dunkirk a formation of Hurricane fighters engaged large forces of enemy bombers heavily escorted by fighters At least 22 enemy aircraft ...