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MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK

... MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK 20 BROAD STREET ABERDEEN 'Phones: 4770 (6 Lines) And the Lesson for Britain RELIEF at the great deliverance at Dunkirk has obscured the fact that the Belgian campaign has been a very great reverse for the Allied cause. The Prime Minister ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 569 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Heroes of Dunkirk

... Heroes of Dunkirk PHE King, who travelled to the west country yesterday to decorate officer heroes of the Dunkirk evacuation, made sixty miles' tour of a division in the Southern Command. Wherever he went the King was impressed, he said, by the excellent ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

VOLUNTEER AT DUNKIRK

... VOLUNTEER AT DUNKIRK. Mr Attlee told the w gs er yesterday that the to .„iis of those who helped ij osS e Dunkirk, but it wasi not complete record ot '--^''^ gave their services. , th e f * Mr Ellis Smith afJ e ueS tiO® V. would consider the o iW c ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COMMUNIQUE ON DUNKIRK

... COMMUNIQUE ON DUNKIRK Last night's French war communique Sl^, The _ embarkation of Allied troops from Dunkirk was completed to-day in co„Torm y with the pre-arranged plan. Until the last moment, first in the suburbs and then in the town itself, from ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 316 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK HEROES

... DUNKIRK HEROES THE QUEEN TALKS TO When the Queen informally visited the Overseas Club, London, yesterday, a number of New Zealand and Canadian airmen, Newfoundland troops, South African sailors, and nurses from overseas, including some Australian nurses ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FROM DUNKIRK

... FROM DUNKIRK During the court hearing it was stated that both Beattie and Farr were in the evacuation from Dunkirk. Evidence was given that the bullet which hit Farr in the back was fired from the adjoining railway compartment. Fusilier David Simpson ...

Published: Monday 24 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 275 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK HEROES

... DUNKIRK HEROES Mr Attlee said a record was being kept of those who helped in the operations at Dunkirk. but it Na , not possible to have a complete record of those who gallantly gave thei rservices. Mr Ellis Smith asked if the Government %%mild consider ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK'S CAPTURE CLAIMED

... DUNKIRK'S CAPTURE CLAIMED The capture of Dunkirk is claimed by a German High Command communique issued in Berlin yesterday afternoon. The communique made the fantastic claim that 40,000 Allied troops were taken prisoner. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 33 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CIVILIANS KILLED AT DUNKIRK

... CIVILIANS KILLED AT DUNKIRK Sir Adrian Baillie in the House of Commons yesterday asked the First Lord of the Admiralty the number of civilians killed and wounded in aiding Royal Navy to remove men of the B.E.F. and French Army from Dunkirk. Sir V. Warrender ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Fantastic Armada at Dunkirk

... Fantastic Armada at Dunkirk Mr Ronald Cross, Minister of Shipping, broadcasting last night on the part of the merchant navy in the Dunkirk, evacuation, said they would never have a complete list of all the vessels thai took part. Never was there a more ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ALLIES DEFIANT AT DUNKIRK

... ALLIES DEFIANT AT DUNKIRK Paris, Tuesday. GERMAN attacks are continuing, but in vain, against the fortified area of Dunkirk, said the French military spokesman to-day. In spite of artillery and air bombardment, embarkation of the troops is still going ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 573 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HOW DUNKIRK MIRACLE WAS ACHIEVED

... imagination for a ship alongside. The use of this pier was the inspiration of our fell-ows at Dunkirk. Captain Tennant. who was in charge of operations at Dunkirk, and his band of men guided the men to the ships. Narrow mess tables were put across like planks ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 492 | Page: 1 | Tags: none