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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

HERO OF DUNKIRK

... HERO OF DUNKIRK Admiral Abrail. hero of Dunkirk, is 68. After directing the embarkation of the troops from Dunkii’k, he came to London, where he was x-eceived in private audience by the King, and met the First Sea Lord. Admiral of the Fleet, S*r Dudley ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 203 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CIVILIANS KILLED AT DUNKIRK

... CIVILIANS KILLED AT DUNKIRK Sir Adrian Baillie in the House of Commons yesterday asked the First Lord of the Admiralty the number of civilians killed and wounded in aiding Royal Navy to remove men of the B.E.F. and French Army from Dunkirk. Sir V. Warrender ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 6 | 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

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

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

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

SOLDIER FROM DUNKIRK WEDS

... SOLDIER FROM DUNKIRK WEDS A Dundee soldier, home on leave after his evacuation from Dunkirk, was married Mathers' Hotel, Dundee, to-day. He was Corporal James L. M. Ireland, R.A.S.C., son of Mr and Mrs B. Ireland, Annandale, Sherbrook Street, Downfield ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 4 | 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 ...

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