MEN IN THE DUNKIRK EPIC

... MEN IN THE DUNKIRK EPIC. APPRECIATIVE NEIGHBOURS. Private John Payne, Spring Street, and Gunner Harry Magill, MaYmount Street. survivors of Dunkirk, each received a presentation from their neighbours and friends on Monday evening to mark their safe return ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BACK FROM DUNKIRK

... BACK FROM DUNKIRK The following local soldiers have also retunied home with the B.E.F. from Dunkirk: Pte. W. E. (Ginger) Rickman, 2nd Battu. Hants Regiment, son of Mr. W. Rickman, of Lyneore; lAnce/Cpl. A. L. Oscar, R.E. (Ordnance Survey), who has been ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: New Milton Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 620 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOME FROM DUNKIRK

... HOME FROM DUNKIRK Several local lads are fepmuimg a few days Colne after their experiences Dunkirk. Pte. Ernest No well son ;of Mr., and Mrs.: N, Whit taker, Ta'bot-etreet, returned home during the week-end. Pte. Whittakejf states he saw plenty of civilians ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

CYCLES DUNKIRK RESCUE

... CYCLES DUNKIRK RESCUE French Soldiers’ Nine Days in a Wreck A British motor boat rescued nine French soldiers some time after the withdrawal of Allied troops at Dunkirk For nine days the soldiers had existed on board a wreck sunk in shallow wtaer within ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AFTER DUNKIRK- NOTHING:

... AFTER DUNKIRK- NOTHING:. South of England.—An unidentified woman who died from shock, and Mrs. Edith Fanny Davidson (53), widow, who collapsed In her shelter. Mr. Ptimon was struck down by a bomb splinter while he W 4 advising stragglers to get under ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 273 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK CIVILIAN LOSSES

... DUNKIRK CIVILIAN LOSSES Sir Victor Warrender said 126 civilians were killed and 81 wounded In aiding the Navy to remove men of the B.E.P. and the french army from Dunkirk. Pour of the killed and two wounded were civilian volunteers. and the rest men of ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Back From Dunkirk

... Back From Dunkirk Among the men Dunkirk who liave spent a brief leave in Colne was 2nd Lieut. Robert Shutt, son of Mr. W. Shutt, of Keighley Road. Lieut. Shutt was formerly in the Colne Borough Surveyor’s office, and he served his articles under Mr. T ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Barnoldswick & Earby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 402 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BRAUNTON OFFICER'S DUNKIRK EXPERIENCES

... of the Dunkirk withdrawal. Himseif showing signs the physical strain of the memorable days of the great withdrawal, he is, neverthpless ; enthusiastic his belief that the experiences of the past several weeks have definitely shown that the Dunkirk miracle ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1940
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1444 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK RESCUE CREWS THANKED

... DUNKIRK RESCUE CREWS THANKED Take Place of Honour in History Gratitude and admiration their share in an adventure destined occupy place of honour in history is expressed by the Minister of Shipping, Mr Ronald Cross, in a letter to the masters of the ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TRAVEL L THE MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK

... TRAVEL L THE MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK Coventry Vicar on a Mighty Deliverance Evensong at Holy Trinity on Sunday was kept as a thanksgiving service for the miracle of Dunkirk. The Vicar (the Rev. G. W, Clitheroe), after referring to the national day of prayer ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 759 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DOCTOR WHO STAYED AT DUNKIRK

... DOCTOR WHO STAYED AT DUNKIRK SOLDIER HAD MESSAGE FOR CHELTENHAM WIFE A soldier is in great distress because he has been unable to pass on a message to the wife of a Cheltenham doctor who is apparently a prisoner of war. Miss Margery Woollcombe, of The ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CORPORAL FROM DUNKIRK WEDS

... CORPORAL FROM DUNKIRK WEDS reland ' R - A -S-C., in . B- Ireland, 3 * Mis* ' M r n y - Whvt e, onlv W^ hee ' DaVld Whyte ' 1 by her father , wore fi • R own fIS 11 halter °rall m w^' te straw hat blossom, and she chos ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 3 | Tags: none