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Salvation Army in France

... thousands of British soldiers every week, and ten additional clubs in course of opening, no fewer than 45 were lost in the Flanders evacuation. They represent expenditure of between £3OXIOO and £40.000. Some 20 centres, however, remain open, mostly south the ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

In True Colours

... a fortnight. Mayor Appeals For New Salvation Army Hut The Salvation Army lost £40,000 worth of equipment during the Flanders evacuation. _ e thi'Mayoi. -- Aiderman E. A. Brackley, is appealing to the people of Worthing to subscribe towards replacing one ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1435 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SAFETY

... of experiences in the fierce fighting in Belgium and in the evacuation from Dunkirk have been told this week to Observer reporters by Hastings men who have been with the B.E.F. in Flanders. ONE the first men of the Tank Corps materials were methodically ...

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 ...

WARS NOT WON BY EVACUATION

... WARS NOT WON BY EVACUATION But by Confidence In Our Ability To Fine words have been spoken and written on the grandeur of the classic withdrawal from Northern France and Flanders. Every tribute was more than justified. The valiant dead shall be mourned ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Herne Bay Press
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PRIME MINISTER ON BATTLE OF FLANDERS

... PRIME MINISTER ON BATTLE FLANDERS. THE WITHDRAWAL PROM DUNKIRK. The Prime Minister, in the House of Commons on Tuesday, dealt very fully with the Allied fight in Flanders. Dealing with the defence of Calais, he said: Boulogne and Calais were the scenes ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 1324 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BUFFS BRAVE SHOW IN FLANDERS

... of this battalion, the report states, was moved south on the day before the start of the Flanders battle and was involved ni neither the fighting nor the evacuation. ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Kentish Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HELL LET LOOSE IN FLANDERS

... HELL LET LOOSE IN FLANDERS HEIL LIT I.OOSE ON Email. That is how a Worthing man describes the action in Flanders and around bomb-shattered Dunkirk, in a letter to a friend, received this week. The man, Corporal T. A. (Andy) Clifford, of West Tarring ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 831 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EVACUATION SPEEDED UP

... DUNKIRK EVACUATION SPEEDED UP Hospital Ships Bombed yfORE British and French soldiers, evacuated from Flanders, reached British ports to-day and shared a single hope. That was to get back to the battle zone and have another go at the Germans. these remnants ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 971 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Nuararrom QUEEN' me BRIGHTON BELLE NLAVE VW IN FLANDERS

... me BRIGHTON NLAVE VW IN FLANDERS lissillourne people are not alone in mouraisg the loss of those two pieesure-steamers, Brighton Queen, ' the old Brighton Belie, whisk met a brave end in the of the evacuation of Flanders. Maides the residents of ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Eastbourne Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

HELPING 111 E EVACUATION EASTBOURNE LIFEBOAT DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR

... HELPING E EVACUATION EASTBOURNE LIFEBOAT DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR The Eastbourne Lifeboat not 'returned from the great epic of the evacuation of Flanders and Dunkirk. Nothing had been heard of her since she failed to return with the rest of the 'extraordinary ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Eastbourne Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

WNILE ever increasing numbers of British and French troops are being safely landed in England, their comrades ..

... WNILE ever increasing numbers of British and French troops are being safely landed in England, their comrades in Flanders are grimly continuing their great rearguard action against the German hordes. Striking back vigorously against the enemy, who have ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Hampshire Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 8 | Tags: none