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Heroes of Dunkirk

... Heroes of Dunkirk PHE King, who travelled to the west country yesterday to decorate officer heroes of the Dunkirk evacuation, made sixty miles' tour of a division in the Southern Command. Wherever he went the King was impressed, he said, by the excellent ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK HEROES

... DUNKIRK HEROES THE QUEEN TALKS TO When the Queen informally visited the Overseas Club, London, yesterday, a number of New Zealand and Canadian airmen, Newfoundland troops, South African sailors, and nurses from overseas, including some Australian nurses ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WED AFTER DUNKIRK

... WED AFTER DUNKIRK The mai-riage took place in St. Helen’s Church, Bonnybridge, last Saturday evening of Miss Jean Jenkins Hunter, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm. Hunter, 18 Princess Street, Bonnybridge, to Gunner Angus Macfarlane, R.F.A., 8.E.F., son of Mr ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 209 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

“ MY DAY AT DUNKIRK.”

... MY DAY AT DUNKIRK.” Mr Coulthard in his address on Sunday made only a brief reference to his experiences at Dunkirk, and he has given us the following fuller account of the day ht spent in that town: On Sunday, 26th May, our Field Ambulance received ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1033 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

King Meets Men from Dunkirk

... King Meets Men from Dunkirk The King, who travelled the West Countrv yesterday to decorate officer heroes of the Dunkirk evacuation, made 60 miles tourof a division in the Southern Command. Wherever he went was impressed, said, by the excellent health ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Broughty Navyman Wounded at Dunkirk

... Broughty Navyman Wounded at Dunkirk FOUR BROTHERS SERVING New s has been received that Seaman Gunner W. P. Nicoll. at first feared lost, has been wounded when his ship, the gunboat Mosquito, was sunk while evacuating troops from Dunkirk. He is the third son ...

The Scottish Red Cross Its Urgent Need in a Great Crisis _ The recent events of the evacuation of Dunkirk

... The Scottish Red Cross Its Urgent Need in a Great Crisis _ The recent events of the evacuation of Dunkirk and the grave position in France has drawn greatly increased attention to the necessity of everyone rallying to the support of the British Red Cross ...

INJbiW JB . JK . Jb . JNOW 1 JN FRANCE Soldiers from Dunkirk Included FIRST-CLASS EQUIPMENT It was announced

... INJbiW JB . JK . Jb . JNOW 1 JN FRANCE Soldiers from Dunkirk Included FIRST-CLASS EQUIPMENT It was announced yesterday tliat a new British Expeditionary Force is in France and that some of the men are in the battlefields . The departure of the force began ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 193 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ALLIED STRATEGY — : —? Abandonment of Paris Gives Freer Hand ROOM FOR MANOEUVRE QUEEN'S BROADCAS FINAL VICTORY ..

... — : —? Abandonment of Paris Gives Freer Hand ROOM FOR MANOEUVRE QUEEN'S BROADCAS FINAL VICTORY CERTAlJN Queen Cluils WiLh Dunkirk Heroes FOR WOMEN [ By Major-Gencral Sir CHARLES OWYNN , Our Military Correspondent ] W « HEN M . Reynaud and General Weygand ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1429 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GERMANS WERE READY

... GERMANS WERE READY was bloody murder,” this volunteer said. The miracle of Dunkirk was not to be repeated. St. Valery has high cliffs, not a beach like Dunkirk. There was a heavy fog, the sea was rough and the Germans were ready for us this time.” The ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 174 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

RESCUE BID FAILURE BOATS HELD BACK BY CURTAIN OF FIRE

... BID FAILURE BOATS HELD BACK BY CURTAIN OF FIRE As at Dunkirk, a fleet of small craft went over to try to rescue the Scots brigades and French troops trapped at St Valery—but the triumph of Dunkirk could not be repeated. * One volunteer, who had joined ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 6 | Tags: none