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Member Draws a Moral From the Miracle of Dunkirk INSPIRING ADDRESS AT WENDOVER

... Member Draws a Moral From the Miracle of Dunkirk INSPIRING ADDRESS AT WENDOVER words which left no doubt, that they were out to spoil and rob the British Empire. to reduce its people to hewers of wood and drawers of water for the German people—the chosen ...

A MORAL from the miracle of Dunkirk. and in praise of fighting• men. Sir Stanley 'Heed, Mid Bucks Member. pointed

... A MORAL from the miracle of Dunkirk. and in praise of fighting• men. Sir Stanley 'Heed, Mid Bucks Member. pointed to their example saying that on the home front we should try to be worthy of them. A. they were bearino• the burden, s'. :should we. Sir ...

Wounded Tommy's Tribute

... Albert Roberts, 2ri-yearold son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roberts, of 10. Mahlon Terrace, Aylesbury, who was evacuated ft:cm Dunkirk with a fractured ankle, told his parents a graphic story of the evacuation when they visited him at a hospital in the South ...

Graphic Picture

... Graphic Picture Sir Stanley pictured the rescue. Dunkirk was blazing: there was only a half battered pier along which only one ship could anchor at a time. the shallow seas inte,te(l with mines anti torpedo !mats, bombs from the air. ...

Bandsman E. L. Cheshire

... in the plate room, and was married last Christmas. His brother, who is in the Grenadier Guards, was safely evacuated from Dunkirk. Private V. J. Clarke Mr. and Mrs. 11. V. Clarke, of 11, West Street, Aylesbury, have been officially notified that their ...

Private V. Stratford

... Private V. Stratford After getting as far as Dunkirk in the evacuation from Belgium, Private Vic Stratford, of Summerleys Road. Princes Risborough, has now been officially reported missing. Like many of his friends he joined the Ri.- borough Territorials ...

THE CORUNNA LINE

... CORUNNA LINE WHEN the Shied armies, withdrawing to the coast after the collapse of the main Belgian forces, placed a ring round Dunkirk and the adjacent coast, the defended periphery became known as the Corunna Line. Its name commemorates another historic rearguard ...

11-141/tILIL'S NCIES

... further news has reached us of our Aylesbury men who fought in the great rearguard action throuFlt Tielgium and France to Dunkirk. 'We are, however, glad to record that over half of them have now reached England safely. We fear that Major Elliott Viney ...

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... * * * On one ocasion he was sent with ten lorries to pick up men and bring them into the inner lines of Dunkirk. He arranged to meet. them at. a certain bridgehead, but found only eight of them there when he arrived. The bridge was under intense shell ...

N ews at Last

... through. Bald Field Cards that looked like a postal course in Grammar, brought slight comfort. The miracle of the evacuation at Dunkirk began to . take shape. Mrs. A's George was home he's all right—still cursing his feet. You know Mrs. B was frantic 'cos ...