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QUEKN CHATS WITH DUNKIRK HEROES

... QUEKN CHATS WITH DUNKIRK HEROES When the Queen informally viaited the Over-Seas Club, Loudon, 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: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

UNSCRATCHED AT DUNKIRK —HIT BY CAR ON LEAVE

... UNSCRATCHED AT DUNKIRK —HIT BY CAR ON LEAVE First-Class Stoker Thomas Snowden, of Westbourne, near Chichester, on leave after serving in a destroyer which took part in the evacuation from Dunkirk, yesterday was knocked off his cycle a car and hurled into ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SEAT FOR MR. BEVIM

... Seaman 8. Feeley, H.M.S. Basilisk, who was In the Narvik action and afterwards at Dunkirk, where hi, thlp'wat »unk, •nd Gunner H. M'Velgh, who was also Jhrough Dunkirk. The prcuntatlon, were made on bohalt o» the neighbouro ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 103 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NINETEEN

... Inmski lings played football on the beach at Dunkirk. Filler Thomas U'Ncill, of the Inniskillings native Arligarvan, said he had no eleep for 7 nights and arrived back in Lngland with onlv shirt and trousers. Dunkirk was like hell upon earth. At one lime ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GIFTS TO SERVICEMEN IN

... from Dunkirk, was presented with wallet notes Saturday the workers the York Street Flax Spinning Company's factory at Courtrar Street, where he was formerly employed winding master. Stoker Ernie M'Gibbon. who took part in the evacuation from Dunkirk, p ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... hours realize that this re-embarkation would not been possible unless the enemy had vantages the great hope three or four 01 Dunkirk islands Ihe adfKlers will very the rate of ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 39 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CHURCHILL'S SPEECH France Not Released From Treaty Obligations

... and lost many machines on the ground in the aerodromes, but we were accustomed to inflict loss of two to two and half r Dunkirk, wine Land, we i Air Force and ihree or four Anyone looks the photographs ( the re-em* troops .1 ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

R.A.F. DECORATIONS

... R.A.F. DECORATIONS Further awards Air Force hcroca are atnounceJ. number are for heroism during the evacuation of Dunkirk. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER Squadron-Leader Philip Algernon iluntcr. DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS Flight-Lieut. Nicholas Gresham ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MORE B.E.F. AWARDS

... Major (Acting 1.t.-Col.) E.. F Bolton, Tito , 1 Queen's Roval West Surrey ReKiment). - TRIBUTE TO SHIPS Surrey Itcilment. „ „ DUNKIRK Lt. Acting Can*.) P. C. Baynes. 1 lie \Jr IV t\.l I\r%- Queen ' West Surrey Regiment. . , It. ( Acting I apt.) Iltiliert Struton ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

KILLED 11. Hun il DIED OF WOUNDS

... tuuk i)*ri the defence of Cftlaia. Hall f-on of Mm. It. .1 Hall, Bridge 'viiws «wi board a vessel sunk by •nemv action at Dunkirk, and must be presumed 'ost. AbleScaman Thomas .1. Ma wan -f Mm. Mary Montgomery, Mardon Houae, Dundoua. i who was serving ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE NEW CABINET

... premier in M. Bevnaud’s Government eld the office of French Ambassador am. ~ . . nral Abrial, hero of Dunkirk, w*. directing the embarkation the from Dunkirk he went to London. • h- was received in private audience King and met the First Sea Lord, of the Fleet ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 554 | Page: 5 | Tags: none