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MORE AWARDS FOR R.A.F. HEROES GRAND WORK AT DUNKIRK 38 NAZI PLANES DOWNED IN COURSE OF TWO PATROLS THE MEN AND ..

... MORE AWARDS FOR R.A.F. HEROES GRAND WORK AT DUNKIRK 38 NAZI PLANES DOWNED IN COURSE OF TWO PATROLS THE MEN AND THEIR EXPLOITS FURTHER AWARDS TO OUR GALLANT HEROES OF THE AIR WERE ANNOUNCED TO-DAY. There is one D. 5.0., ten D.F.C.'s, and eleven D.F.M.'s ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK HERO AT CITY HALL.—Gunner F. Patterson, R.N.. 48 Saunders ANNUAL MEETING IN OPEN-AlR.—Mrs. D. Lindsay ..

... DUNKIRK HERO AT CITY HALL.—Gunner F. Patterson, R.N.. 48 Saunders ANNUAL MEETING IN OPEN-AlR.—Mrs. D. Lindsay Keir (Vice-President) speaking at the annual meeting of Street, Belfast, was received on Thursday by the Lord Mayor in his Parlour. the Ulster ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1079 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE AND NURSING DIVISION WITH THE 18th ROVERS AND SCOUTS WHO ENTERTAINED SOME OF THEIR FORMER ..

... SOME OF THEIR FORMER MEMBERS IN THE WILLOWFIELD PAROCligt L HALL, BELFAST. THESE MEN ARE ON LEAVE AFTER BEING EVACUATED FRO DUNKIRK. REPORTERS WHO RAN INTO' ENEMY RETREAT AT 80 M.P.H. BOGUS ARMISTICE STORY. REFUGEES' PITIFUL PLIGHT. FROM EDWARD BEATTIE (British ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 420 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AROUND AN

... AROUND Dunkirk The military evacuation which has just been concluded at Dunkirk la not the first which that port has seen. When the fighting in the 1914-1918 war ended, Dunkirk, which had been too near the firing line to be used as a base, was used for ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AROUND AN

... AROUND Battle of Dunkirk Dunes My reference to Dunkirk and the now famous evacuation has recalled to correspondent the story of another occasion, nearly 300 years ago, when British and French soldiers were alliance on the dunes Dunkirk and administered ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 350 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MEN WITH FASCIST BADGES

... documents were found at their homes. SAFE AT DUNKIRK THEN HIT BY First-Class Stoker Thomas Snowden, of Westboume, near Chichester, on leave after serving in a destroyer which took part in the evacuation from Dunkirk, yesterday was knocked off his cycle by ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHURCH OF THE 3UNEB

... OF THE 3UNEB DUNKIRK itself is of considerabk. historic interest. It owes 3 origin. it is said, to the church built by St. Eioi in th- 7th century. This building. taised in the midst of dreary and featureless sandhills, was called Dunkirk—the Church of ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WOULD NOT TAKE BOAT

... TAKE BOAT TO DUNKIRK Two Life-boatmen Dismissed The coxswain and motor mechanic of the Hythe (Kent) life-hoat have been dismissed from the life-boat service as a result of a refusal of the crew to assist in the B.E.F. evacuation at Dunkirk. Those members ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“ WALKED THE PLANK ”

... imagination for a ship to go alongside. The use of this pier was the inspiration of our fellows at Dunkirk. Captain Tennant, who was 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: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COUNCIL EXAMINATIONS

... 9b / stlmj DUNKIRK HERO HONOURED BY FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS Able-Seaman Victor Kelly, of 61, Derwent Street, Newtownards Road, receiving from Councillor T. E. Colo gifts a wallet of notes, wristlet watch and a razor. He served at Dunkirk on H.M.B. Grafton ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 50 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

\ROUND AN

... heard ■’ on the air occasionally, and is a well-known figure in Strangfon* Lough yachting circles. Tanks at Dunkirk A soldier back from Dunkirk has told me a story which will please those old Servicemen who think that the Army la not as smart as it used ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 4 | Tags: none