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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

HEROES OF DUNKIRK

... HEROES OF DUNKIRK May Be Commemorated in Belfast Cathedral The lx>rd Bishop of Down and Connor and Dromore. presiding yesterday at the annual meeting the Friends of Belfast Cathedral, spoke in moving terms the heroic evacuation Dunkirk. It was a wonderful ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 3 | 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

Heroism at Dunkirk

... bo Five Royal Navy, had made trips Sir A Channel during two nights a Mir. The Ramsgate crew took home il (Sir incess. from Dunkirk and the Margat: life-boats that Frenk of the 19 100-8 hazardous tri one had been 6 of wrecked and three were missin on eamr ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LARNE MAN AT DUNKIRK

... LARNE MAN AT DUNKIRK Rowing the Troops to Safety THEHK is doubt about Hie superiority the R-A.F. saw many doKflghts over the Channel and can say that the Spitttres taking four times their number of German •planes and driving them into the clouds This ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 973 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

QUEKN CHATS WITH DUNKIRK HEROES

... QUEKN CHATS WITH DUNKIRK HEROES When the Queen informally viaited the Over-Seas Club, Loudon, 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: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

UNSCRATCHED AT DUNKIRK —HIT BY CAR ON LEAVE

... UNSCRATCHED AT DUNKIRK —HIT BY CAR ON LEAVE First-Class Stoker Thomas Snowden, of Westbourne, near Chichester, on leave after serving in a destroyer which took part in the evacuation from Dunkirk, yesterday was knocked off his cycle a car and hurled into ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 2 | 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