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ROYAL AIR FORCE

... the Royal Air Force. Most of the decorations were won for operations during the Battle of Flanders and the evacuation from Dunkirk. Squadron - Leader Philip Algernon Hunter, aged 27. of Frimley, Surrey, is awarded the D.S O. The official record says—“ Under ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE QUEEN’S BROADCAST

... of all free peoples of the world. Gallant Wounded “A few days ago I was visiting in our hospitals the French wounded from Dunkirk. To each of them X spoke in French and asked how they were getting on. All of them, even the most seriously wounded, answered ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Knock and Lurgan Qualify Senior Cup For Match Play Thrills Expected

... acajon. and it is more nflMintr interest not., that Fred Blayney, one oi ST Dunkirk heroes, included the team Msr*rtn»v. fornier captain tlie club, through the ordeal Dunkirk, hkcwiee go 43 hours’ leave during Hie , ' ,,l . '? .'P wait over to ptoy UMiay ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1131 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

New B.E.F. at Grips With the Enemy s earnest Britain's resolve rugged, lined faces alio knew ell A give the

... something new. But we had face of great German army wind warfare is sometu advanced steadily for five weeks the lessons of Dunkirk passed on m us, rattled them at all. Thev and our materia! is every bit as good , tiave a ,jff j |, 0 d 0 and the that of ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 943 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CLUES ACROSS. CLUES DOWN. 1. Chew. I. Famous poet. 4. A measurement. 2. Sea god. 6. Goad. 3. Multitude. 10

... invasion of telephonists on active service were their country. amongst those who escaped from British women, too, are coming out Dunkirk to this country; the French of the struggle with enhanced woman sees all the horrors of war reputations, though, interestingly ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 922 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

efficient hon. secretary of the parent .

... receive from the Ulster Council a corn- Jackie Maxwell. an old player, had munication on the question of the war escaped from Dunkirk and as he Is eltort of affiliated Ulster tennis clubs, expected home this week-end. the boys are The Council has now decided ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1826 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GATWICK MEETING

... AND TRAILER DURING AIR RAID PRACTICE TATIONS AT A NORTHERN IRELAND AERODROME. TO THEIR S PRACTICEDURING THE . 1 e t FROM DUNKIRK TO ALL SAINTS.— A member of the B.E.F. DESPATCH RIDER WEDS.— Gunner Guiseppe A.T.S. showering confetti on Lieut. Rex Montgomery ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2345 | Page: 8 | Tags: none