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Dunkirk

... Dunkirk On* hundred endi warships and over French merchant vessels of all kinds ranging from converted liners to trawlers have taken part the defence of Dunkirk and the evacuation of the Allied forces Flanders, it stated Paris.—P.A. War Special. ALLIES’ ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... DUNKIRK EVACUATION back from THE FRONT MUSSOLINI: NO MOVE YET Week-end May Be Decisive announcement of any fresh War decision by Italy was made following a meeting the fascist Cabinet yesterday under Signor THE BATTLE OF THE PORTS Premier's Speech at ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 351 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MUD AND FOR DUNKIRK

... MUD AND FOR DUNKIRK allied DEFENDERS HOLD 1 R.A.F. STRIKES IN OFF 15 DIVISIONS French ’Plane* Destroy Convoys Hififiriilties in the 'l * baud* of tlie Allied troops new aimcumes m in« outsklrts liud conunuing reirk area, the embarkation with the utmost ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 738 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BATTLE RAGES ALL DAY AT DUNKIRK GERMAN ADVANCE COSTS ENORMOUS LOSSES

... BATTLE RAGES ALL DAY AT DUNKIRK GERMAN ADVANCE COSTS ENORMOUS LOSSES J’HE epic Dunkirk still goes on,” declared the French military spokesman last night. The j Allied sea and air forces are still defending their entrenched positions. *• The Allied trooi>9 ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

holding the region west the Yser and the entrenched camp near Dunkirk. An officer who has just returned to London

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

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LARNE-STRANRAER SHIP AT DUNKIRK Shell HiU Engine-room: Several Casualties It was learned in Belfast yesterday ..

... LARNE-STRANRAER SHIP AT DUNKIRK Shell HiU Engine-room: Several Casualties It was learned in Belfast yesterday that one the L.M.S. steamers on the Larne- Stranraer service suffered during the evacuation of Dunkirk. A shell passed through the engine-room ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... enemy aircraft and probably a further six over the Dunkirk area yesterday. Eight of our fighters are missing. “Seventy - eight Nazi bombers and fighters were destroyed or severely damaged over the Dunkirk beaches between dawn and seven o’clock Saturday. ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MILITARY PROMOTIONS

... iug usiliers R. E. Grace (110816), March 23, ISMO. EVACUATED FROM DUNKIRK: MARRIED IN CARNLOUGH Second-Lieut. Wm. Boyd MacLauchlaa, R.E., who was evacuated a lew davs ago from Dunkirk, was married yesterday special licence in Carnlough Presbyterian Church ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

UNEASY CALM SETTLES ON REST OF WESTERN FRONT

... UNEASY CALM SETTLES ON REST OF WESTERN FRONT BILE the embarkation operations at Dunkirk continue on par- W ticularly large scale, the front from the Somme to the Rhine remains in a state of waiting, it was intimated in Paris last mght. The calm has only ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 456 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FRENCH GERMAN

... sui'eeeded, r For led rcc, in entering the >wn Bergues. cion round Dunkirk, ill in the hands of the enemy, istant and heavy artillery fire, s and Stuka dive boniber units ieir attacks on Dunkirk yester' jiank two destroyers, one . and one merchantman of 330 ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ALREADY SAVEI BRITISH WARNING

... ALREADY SAVEI BRITISH WARNING As Dunkirk Evacuation Goes On ' french SOLDIERS senlry duty brldgo up as measure at the Front. ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 21 | Page: 1 | Tags: none