... ATTACKED OFF DUNKIRK The Worthing (2294 tons), which was attacked six miles off Dunkirk by nine Nazi ’planes, returned to an English South Coast port. How we repay good for evil has been only too apparent during the last few days. German wounded—wounded ...

... ARMADA OF SHIPS Still Taking Off Allied Troops TRONG FORCE HOLDING DUNKIRK Period of Strategical Waiting ” Begun LITTLE wracter oNG 10 OUPING OF FORCES SUCCESS OF DEFIANTS DUKE OF KENT GOING TO PORTUGAL - Lord Halifax, Foreign Minister, proposing the ...

... British and French troops have been taken prisoner in the battle of the ports. The communique also stated: * The attack against Dunkirk from the west, the south, and the east is slowly making progress. The difficult terrain, which is flooded and trenched by ...

... Diplomatic Correspondent) The great feat of evacuating the bulk of the B.E.F. and a large number of other Allied troops from Dunkirk is accomplished. An Allied garrison is holding out in the entrenched camp, but that is now a secondary operation. The two ...

... a vital part. Mr Eden has borne his burden at the War Office with admirable discretion. The decision to evacuate through Dunkirk called for sudden extraordinary energy and for unusual power of judgment. The War Minister has displayed both. FORMER BOXING ...

... NEW TACTICS One British fighter pilot, having been engaged in a number of combats near Dunkirk on Saturday, found himself when out of ammunition quite unexfectedly close to an enemy bomber. nstead of retiring (states the Air Ministry) the R.AF. pilot ...

... SHIPS SUNK “Fighter ’'planes and Stuka (dive bomber) units continued their attacks on Dunkirk yesterday. They sank two destroyers, one patrol boat, and one merchantman of 5000 tons. One warship, two destroyers, and ten merchantmen were damaged by direct ...

... back in England ready for another gnt. Fi) ¢ RS R Many different sources spoke of British troops who, when told to go to Dunkirk for embarkation, begzed to be allowed to stop and fight side by side with their French comrades. ...

... FOG HELPED THE ALLIES The safe embarkation of four-fifths of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk, only a few days after the King’s command for a nation-wide appeal to God for help, is truly an answer to prayer and a fitting oceasion for a great ...

... THREE AGAINST 40 Three Hudsons of the Coastal Command while engaged in operations over Dunkirk attacked a formation of 40 enemy machines. Three were shot down, two dived away out of control, and two others were damaged. The Hudsons were unharmed, and ...

... They calmly take shelter in the dunes. The slopes St(f)‘P splinters, and the sand deadens the effect of the explosions. Off Dunkirk transports were not only attacked from the air but also by ragid motor boats armed with one torpedotube. In addition, the ...

... “The eerie and really awful” scene last night as Allied troops marched under shellfire to ships waiting to take them from Dunkirk was described by an artillery man who arrived home to-day. The men had been waiting their turn to get away, and embarkation ...