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REFUGEES A SECOND TIME The Verbeeck Family

... they met in the refugees' column, to try and get into touch with her brother. John Verbeeck met : his family not far from Dunkirk and motored them to his Calais home. My parents were in an exhausted condition but. fortunately, they had escaped air attacks ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 535 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HEARING ADJOURNED

... of the almost water three-quarters of the year. parents' canteens, a creche. maternity t down - a terrific air battle off Dunkirk I, p to Tuesday night French units still Ingredients: 2 cornflour , last evening, when a ionisation of • . 2 tablebold out ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 5512 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Fused. There is no definite news to in- SIXTY ENEMY PLANES SHOT dicate that the situation has improved, DOWN. ..

... was fought Yorkshire. Eight civilians were injured, the French coast between Calais and to ho three of whom were admitted Dunkirk. Pilots reported that the sk y Some damage was done. Bombs also was fiEed with aircraft. A squadron felt in rural areas in ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1602 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CAERNARVON AND DENBIGH NORTH WALES OBSERVER FRIDAY MAY Caernarvonshire Education Committee FARMER’S DEATH ..

... district Dunkirk Still In Allied Occupa-fion area Dunkirk losses stated terrific Allied fighting in this have been action invasion and RETURNING large number troops arriving is being helped Allied their guns :ord covering surrounding Dunkirk flooded and ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Caernarvon & Denbigh Herald
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3777 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

. joined with troops landed at Rotterdam, t hus outflanking the Dutch fortfication DESPERATE FIGHTING IN !line. ..

... tlerrnais had bombed Calais and to have been attacked from the the air, reached at one point. An Order of the Day by the Dutch Dunkirk. At Lille bombs intended for while in Amsterdam bombs fell in the The enemy exerted strong pressure neler-in-Cbief to his ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1940
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3799 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

8- -YR HERALD CYMRAEG GENEDL DYDD LLUN MAl 27 1940 Yr Ymladd yn Ffrainc PRINDER NEWYDDION SWYDD0G0L Haeriadau ..

... ymlaen i gyfeiriad Calais Hefyc dywedasant eu bod ennill tir yn araf yn Flanders Hawliai’r Almaen hefyd fod porthladdoedd Dunkirk Dover bomio yn llwyddiannus Hawlient i “destroyer” perthynol i’r gelyn gael ei suddo ger Dun kirk Gwadodd y Weinyddiaeth Awyr ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Herald Cymraeg
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 5251 | Page: 8 | Tags: none