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200 SPIES SHOT

... needed for the defence of Dunkirk is proceeding normally, and losses are slight. DUNKIRK STRONGLY DEFENDED Elaborating his survey, the French military spokesman said that not only had the general organisation and the defences of Dunkirk been improved but the ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 466 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEVER INTENDED IN THE WILDEST IMAGINATION

... imagination for a ship 0 go alongside. The use of this pier was the inspiration of our fellows 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 ;terms like planks ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ROAD TRAGEDY

... ordinary seaman with the Navy in the evacuation from Dunkirk. Jim always had a hankering for the Navy (his father served with it in the last war), and he signed-up almost at the beginning of this war. At Dunkirk, he was on a destroyer which made repeated trips ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 363 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

VALUE OF SEA POWER

... who took part in the withdrawal from Dunkirk, and by piecing together their individual experiences one is able to get a broader and wider view of the operation. Captain W. G. Tennant, the Senior Naval Officer at Dunkirk, must have had a magnificent team ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WIDNES R.L. STAR WEDS

... Trips A Day To Dunkirk This is the amazing story of a tiny hero ship of the great evacua- tion from Dunkirk, She is a 42ft. long unarmed vessel, motor driven, and in the last 24 hours this ship has made three trips to and from Dunkirk. Each time she ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 302 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Carrying On At Home Why didn’t you listen while I was telling you of the landing of William the Conqueror

... Navy /or its part in getting them away from Dunkirk and back to Blighty,” The letters are as follow : TO the editor op the echo Sir, —We are four lads Liverpool, all ex-Kingsmen returned quite safe from Dunkirk. It was a curious coincidence the cruiser ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 322 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DAY AND NIGHT IN OPEN BOATS

... from the beaches at Dunkirk, was herself without food or water aboard. HOW THE CALL WAS ANSWERED Stories of the heroes who made up the armada of small craft which assisted the British Fleet to bring off the 335,000 troops from Dunkirk were told to a reporter ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 695 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BLANKET AS SIGNAL

... which had previously saved 3,000 troops from the beaches at Dunkirk, was herself without food or water aboard, 'having had no time to replenish supplies since evacuating the troops from Dunkirk. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 200 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN CLAIMS

... (about seven miles south of Dunkirk). The whole region round Dunkirk which is still in the hands of the enemy is under constant and heavy artillery fire. Bombers and Stuka (dive-bomber) units continued their attacks on Dunkirk yesterday. They sank two ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 204 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Two-Thirds Gone?

... Eyes On Baby another. £5O Collection City Store's Dunkirk Thanksgiving A spontaneous collection by the executives and staffs of Cooper’s Church Street store as a thanksgiving for the deliverance of Dunkirk raised £5O. The Lord Mayor’s Fund hopes the example ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 207 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CORRESPONDENT

... fully carritql Captain and hi over to Dunkirk in a de soon received their first to dive-bombing. The ent concentrating on Dunkirk had been Wm% ti up and wt The bombardment had bet!, that there haruly a left in Dunkirk, and as went into the harbour and ‘N ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

R.A.F

... R.A.F. LIVERPOOL FOOTBALLER IN DUNKIRK EPIC HIS VESSEL DEFIED NON-STOP BOMBING Liverpool Football Club’s full back, Jim Harley—now Seaman Harley of the Royal Navy—is home on leave after taking part ir the epic of Dunkirk. His home is at Helmingham-road ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 336 | Page: 4 | Tags: none