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DUNKIRK TO SOCCER

... DUNKIRK TO SOCCER Birmingham's team to meet Walsall tomorrow may include Ray Devey, one of their players who took 'part in the Dunkirk evacuation. Devey, the club's centre half, has been invited to play and hopes to do so. ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 39 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION. DOVER COMMAND'S PART. The following signal was sent out by the Admiralty on Tuesday:— The Board of Admiralty congratulate all concerned the successful evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force and the soldiers of the Allied ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CELEBRATING DUNKIRK

... CELEBRATING DUNKIRK. At the Dover Police Court on Monday, before Messrs. C. E. Beaufoy, W. L. Law and W. S. Lee and Mrs. Morecroft. Stokers George A. Cawkvvell, Albert Jones and Eric R. Leonard pleaded guilty to breaking pane of glass and two wooclen ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BACK FROM DUNKIRK

... BACK FROM DUNKIRK LOCAL SOLDIERS IN THE RETREAT Among the local soldiers who have returned to England from France and Belgium is Pte. D. W. Ritchie, son of Mr. and Mrs. W, J. Ritchie, of Buckhurstavenue, Sevenoaks, who on Saturday received a letter from ...

THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION Our Naval Correspondent writes: Naval officers who supervised the opera- tions at Dunkark to-day throw new light on this difficult achievement. The senior British naval officer was placed in charge of the disembarkation of the troops ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... DUNKIRK EVACUATION The French Adniiraltr announced on Tuesday night that seven French destroyers and a supply ship were lost the Dunkirk evacuation, but that moat tl* crew* were saved. The British communique stater! that the evacuation has now been s ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

KILLED AT DUNKIRK

... KILLED AT DUNKIRK Second-Lieut. Robin N. C. Scott. R.A. son of Mr. R. N. C. Scott. Eisleben House. Stranraillis, Belfast, a director of the firm of John K. Scott, Ltd., Church Street, has been killed in action at Dunkirk. He was 23 years of ajfe and unmarried ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Volunteers The ■’ Saur

... Dunkirk Volunteers The ■’ Saur and cerned, hev were liary person Womersley. Pe Italy's Petrol who manned '.he Armada which acuation of Du: so far pensions - Sir 5 Minister, ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 30 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AFTER DUNKIRK

... AFTER DUNKIRK useful purpose can served toy seeking to obscure the seriousness of the reverse suffered by the Allies in Flanders. The dark lines of the picture, suddenly deepened toy the withdrawal from the field tattle the bulk of the yfigtan Army under ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 739 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK DEFENDERS HONOURED

... DUNKIRK DEFENDERS HONOURED 1 ,ant * or the French - Vi-Nl f ' was decorated witi *'b Legion of Honour ' ommander-in-Chief - oi 1 sterd^- \ e ° Vernor ® utl 1 1 Leclerc, Admiral were made ComeKion of Honour. ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 41 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NAVAL LOSSES AT DUNKIRK

... NAVAL LOSSES AT DUNKIRK. ONLY 29 VESSELS. The losses sustained by our Naval forces in the Dunkirk evacuation were comparatively small—six destroyers and 23 minor craft, out of 272 naval vessels engaged. The loss of H.M. destroyers Grafton, Grenade and ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TOOK COMMAND AT DUNKIRK

... TOOK COMMAND AT DUNKIRK Major-General H. R. Alexander Relieved Lord Gort The less senior officer to whom Lord Gort handed over command of remaining troops at Dunkirk when he returned to England last Saturday wa Major-General H. R. Alexander. General ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none