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THE EPIC OF DUNKIRK

... THE EPIC OF DUNKIRK A BELFAST MEMORIAL Suggestion by Lord Bishop of INDOMITABLE MEN I have the hope that In some important part our may be found place to commemorate the epic of Dunkirk, a ition of what those indomitable men suffered and achieved.” , ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HEROES OF DUNKIRK

... HEROES OF DUNKIRK May Be Commemorated in Belfast Cathedral The lx>rd Bishop of Down and Connor and Dromore. presiding yesterday at the annual meeting the Friends of Belfast Cathedral, spoke in moving terms the heroic evacuation Dunkirk. It was a wonderful ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SURPRISE FOR TROOPER

... from Dunkirk, Trooper Kennedy told a News-Letter reporter last night. Trooper Kennedy, who has not yet reached bis nineteenth birthday, took part in the Flanders fighting. Brussels dustcart took him and his companions along the road to Dunkirk until ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ON THEIR WAY TO BALTIC

... small craft of motor type 'WO HOME FROM DUNKIRK. SEAMEN HONOURED BY NEIGHBOURS. Two young Belfast seamen. Sam Blair. R N.. of 31 Northwood Drive. and Frank Johnston. R.N., 34 Northwood Road, who took part in the Dunkirk evacuation. were honoured by their friends ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PLUM CAKE WINDFALL HELPS OUT MARCH RATIONS

... PLUM CAKE WINDFALL HELPS OUT MARCH RATIONS. Sturdy Indian soldiers who passed through the flames of Dunkirk after marching for days during which it seemed almost impossible that they could get away unscathed, are now at a camping ground somewhere in England ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SMOKE PALL OVER CAPITAL LAST NEWSPAPERS ISSUED

... action in the week ending midnight. Sunday, June 2. was 78,715 tons, of which 24.000 tons were lost during the Dunkirk operations. Excluding Dunkirk, the figures were— British, 11 ships-54.715 tons. Allied. 4 ships-17,913 tons. Neutral, 3 ships-7,923 tons ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BEDFAST CENTRAL MISSION

... at Grosvenor Hall. At the morning service Rev. John N. Spence preached, making special reference to the deliverance from Dunkirk. The choir rendered special music. Does God Care was the subject of the address at the evening service, conducted by Rev. ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE TORTOISE-LIKE EXPRESS

... can tell how long it should take a letter to be delivered to South England. We wrote a letter to a brother, Just home front Dunkirk. eleven days ago. This has not yet been delivered. An express letter was Sent nine days ago. and this also has not arrived ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LORD BISHOP AND THE WAR

... danger. Concluding with a reference to the Dunkirk evacuation, the Bishop hoped that in years to come in Belfaet's as yet unfinished Cathedral there might be found a place to commemorate the epic of Dunkirk, and added: When shall their glory fade? ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 470 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LURGAN GUNNER

... Victoria Street, Lurgan, the news that her son, Gunner Norman M'Cullough, a member of a searchlight battery, had been killed at Dunkirk. Gunner M'Cullough, a lad of 19 years, was at one time a signed player of Belfast Distillery F.C., and assisted Sunnyside ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Reported Missing

... conveyed to Mrs. J. M'Cullough. Victoria Street, Lurgan, the news that her son. Gunner Norman M'Cullough, had been killed Dunkirk on Sunday, June At on© time M'Cullough was a signed player of Belfast Distillery football enm, and assisted Sunnyside in the ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 6 | Tags: none