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Back From Flanders THERE are many angles to the confused collective story brought back from Flanders by our ..

... Back From Flanders THERE are many angles to the confused collective story brought back from Flanders by our evacuated troops. But the cheerful sangfroid they must all have shown under fire and battery is a general impression. As usual with the British ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NO FLANDERS REFUGEES

... NO FLANDERS REFUGEES Th e lowa Clerk, reporting on the Council's offer to provide accommodation for refugees from Holland and Belgium, said that the Ministry of Health, while expressing grateful thanks, haul explained that it was the policy of the Government ...

British troops making their way along the shelled and bombed Flanders roads to the coast as the evacuation ..

... British troops making their way along the shelled and bombed Flanders roads to the coast as the evacuation proceeded. MERLE OBERON’S CAR CRASH CHAUFFEUR AND £5,000 DAMAGES The Appeal Court, a majority of two to one, decided yesterday that Merle Oberon's ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 856 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EVACUATION

... EVACUATION Conn. T. Meehan, Regional Officer the North-East and West Coast Iron and Steel Trades Confederation, said he had been asked, by iron and steel workers Britannia and other works to urge in the first place that the A.R.P. Committee set about ...

GERMANY PAYS IN FLANDERS

... GERMANY PAYS IN FLANDERS CASUALTIES NEARLY 500,000 Out of roughly 2.500,000 Nazi troops engaged in the Flanders battles and in Holland, Germany, according to a military estimate in this country, suffered between 400.000 and 500.000 casualties. About eighty ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 685 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EVACUATION

... THE EVACUATION “GREATEST PART OF TROOPS EMBARKED” Paris, June 2 To-night’s official French war communique states:— Since the order was given to them to fall back Dunkirk, French and British troops engaged on three fronts in the region from St. Omer to ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1348 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WITH THE GLOUCESTERS IN FLANDERS

... WITH THE GLOUCESTERS IN FLANDERS STIRRING STORY OF EPIC CAMPAIGN QECOND LIEUT. MICHAEL SBEPHARD, who served in a battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment with the B.E.F. since first they went to France, and throughout the Flanders campaign, ending with ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1255 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

100,000 ARE REPORTED EVACUATED

... 100,000 ARE REPORTED EVACUATED TENS of thousands more British and French soldiers reached England to-day, covered by the Allies' glorious rearguard action in Flanders. Warships, transports, and craft of all kinds are plying to and fro across the Channel ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 144 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BACK FROM FLANDERS

... BACK FROM FLANDERS Hull and E.R. Men Make Escapes ALTHOUGH the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Dunkirk was completed on Monday, Hull parents and wives are still receiving news of their sons' and husbands' arrival in England. Major Robin Blackburne. formerly ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: 1 | Tags: none