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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

CHAPLAINS’ HEAVY LOSSES AT DUNKIRK

... CHAPLAINS’ HEAVY LOSSES AT DUNKIRK The Bishop of Bradford, Dr A. W. Blunt, disclosed yesterday that among Army chaplains at Dunkirk 48 were unaccounted for, 22 were wounded, and two had died from wounds. The sacrifice of an Armty chaglain is recorded ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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

NORWEGIAN ;

... Sought Truce ^ ith Enemy . PROPOSALS WERE IGNORED FRENCH REFUGEES' PLIGHT 60 , 000 Lying in Streets of One . Town • ' . - . DUNKIRK EVACUATION - SHIPS SCRAP METAL DUMPS Big Response to Salvage Scheme DECREE NISI FOR . DUNS WOMAN Dr KoHT .-. the Norwegian ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1283 | Page: 6 | 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

Parliamentary Repa EQUATION AND EDUCATION ;¦; ¦ ¦ - ; f- ' : : . ¦'¦ ¦ ' . ¦ ¦ — - ^—?— ' ¦ — - War ..

... hesitate to prosecute in these cases . DUNKIRK TROOPS ON LEAVE Free Travelling Warrants The SECRETARY for WAR answered a number of questions on the leave granted to men of the B . E . F . who arrived in Britain from Dunkirk . Questioners alleged that some ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6883 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

UNTRAINED MEN IN ACTION

... exception to what Major Milner said. Mr Eden announced that the issue of travelling warrants to the men of the B.EF. from Dunkirk who went on leave applied also to troops recentlgaevacuated from Narvik. He hoped that, excegt where the exigencies of the ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FOOTBALLS FUND THREE GIFTS AWAIT CLAIMANTS

... Lance- Corporal Semple, No. 1. Section, 651 Artesian Coy., RE. s Sapper Greig, of the Engineers, who lost all his kit at Dunkirk, including his gift football. has been presented with another. The Sapper called at the “News” Office at the week-end lookmg ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ITALIAN AMBASSADOR STILL HELD UP

... ITALIAN AMBASSADOR STILL HELD UP 48 CHAPLAINS AT DUNKIRK MISSING - “God cannot want the Nazis to win,” declared the Bishop of Bradford, Dr A. W. S. Blunt, at the Bradford Diocesan Conference to-day. God would give us grace to endure, to believe, and to ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 235 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

* T - * . I * jbESSSkL

... Government he held the office of French . Ambassador to Spain . - ¦ Admiral Abrial , hero of Dunkirk , is , 68 . After directing the embarkation of the troops from Dunkirk he came to London , where he was received in private audience by the King and met the ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 5 | Tags: none