... Up to Tuesday night French units still held out in Calais. BATTLE OFF DUNKIRK Hurricanes And Defiants Rout Enemy Aircraft In a terrific air battle over the French coast near Dunkirk last night, formation of Hurricanes and Defiants shot down 22 of a large ...

... rearguard from the farthest point reached by the B.E.F. to the gates of Dunkirk—a British infantry brigade was embarked from the beach north of Dunkirk yesterday morning. My men, said the brigadier on stepping ashore in England, never once gave way. They ...

... Communique Tells How Heroic Troops Fell Back On Dunkirk MORALE OF OUR~ ARMIES HIGHER THAN EVER DURING Saturday mid yesterday our planes have accounted for Nazi 'planes while defending the re-embarking B.E.F. at Dunkirk. Saturday's bag of 8 was record for a day ...

... camp near Dunkirk. officer who has just returned to London speaks of the stunning effect of the air bombardment. Although he went through the last war, he points out that it was far greater than anything could ever imagine. The bombing of Dunkirk was quite ...

... Lille region and fighting fiercely, the Prioux Army is however, slowly retiring in the direction the entienched camp of Dunkirk Dunkirk itself is holding out magnificently. The inundations, extending south-west and north-east of the entrenched camp, are ...

... interference by sea. In addition to almost incessant bombing and machine-gun attacks on Dunkirk, the beaches and the vessels operating off them, the port of Dunkirk, and the shipping plying to and fro were under frequent shell fire. This was to some ...

... blazing into the Channel. SOME REST AND THEN Dunkirk was flames and being bombed incessantly. But it had not fallen. , No. said the man who was evidently the head of his table, ' the Allies have not lost Dunkirk, and they won't lose until every man's withdrawal ...

... PLAYED BY BRIXHAM Small Craft Sent To Help Allies WANTED FOR DUNKIRK EVACUATION VATIONAL emergency call for light draught motor craft to assist in i the evacuation of the Allied forces i from Dunkirk was received at Brix■ ham during Thursday afternoon last ...

... October 13, 1914, and the Germans never came near it again during that war. They bombarded Dunkirk with a 16- inch gun from a range of more'than 20 miles. Dunkirk was bombed from the air also. At Nieuport our naval guns were only a few yards from the Germans ...

... victory will with us. But his heart was with the remains of his army fighting a brilliant and glorious rearguard action before Dunkirk, and ! when he was to.d Britain was glad he i was back his simple reply was: It is j not the arrival of myself that matters ...

... surrendered to the Germans in accordance with King Leopold's decision. Although King Leopold's action opened the road to Dunkirk to the Germans, the Allied Command has never lost its coolness for a moment. The watchword immediately went out: The British ...

... submitted to the same test: For what does it exist? The speaker referred to men of the forces who had just returned from Dunkirk, and with whom he had been in cont?ct.' That the Church s material, he said. We must not despair of the people who do ...