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... regard to this second mirror, it is interesting to mention that coins were placed upon it the other day (by three B.E.F. Dunkirk heroes, who passed the remark that whilst over there ” they had been provided with cigarettes by the Gazette ” Fund. ...

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... ♦*♦ ♦ Major J. R. (Rat) Stanton, of Eaglescliffe, has arriived safely in this country from Dunkirk. He came home on short leave this week. Another member of the B.E.F. to return to his home at Stockton Sapper E. Thompson, of Camden-street. ...

American Coalition “Long Step

... Miss Nora Pendlington, after their wedding at St. Mary’s Church, Acklam, Middlesbrough, to-day. The bridegroom was in the Dunkirk evacuation. ...

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... Ayton, and late of Valley-road, Middlesbrough, that Arthur Gott >(19) has been killed in action during the evacuation at Dunkirk. Gott, who joined the Royal Navy in October last, has served as gunner ships of the Merchant Navy. For services rendered and ...

NAZIS LEARNED THEIR LESSON

... closed. Jn the armies and divisions the morale was good, hut the losses in men and material in the initial operations and at Dunkirk were catastrophic. Subsequent heroism, brilliant tactics and increasing lighting never made up for this initial defeat. ...

NORTH-EASTERN GAZETTE, TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1940 North War Casualties Middlesbro Man’s Heroic Sacrifice OFFICIAL ..

... Sacrifice OFFICIAL confirmation of the death of her son. George Leunard Johnson, who was killed in action w-ith the B.E.F. at Dunkirk, has been received by Mrs. Florence Johnson, widow, of 36, Rutland-street, Middlesbrough. Johnson’s 19-year-old wife, Pauline ...

FRENCH TROOPS SCATTERED

... with mechanised columns and ’planes, which needed such large quantities of petrol, if the Allies had not suffered heavily at Dunkirk. And if it liad 'been .possible for the French to hold the Germans on the Seine and the Somme, it is possible that a defeat ...

JOHN BURDON & SONS

... follows: In your inspiring speech a fortnight ago in which you recounted the heroic exploits of our fighting services at Dunkirk, you correctly voiced the views of Middlesbrough people when you stated we shall ride out the storms of war and outlive the ...

Latest News Of North B.E.F. Men MR. and Mrs. H. Anderson of 33, Thirlmere-street, West Hartlepool, have been ..

... reported missing, presumed killed, is a prisoner of war in Germany. Another son, Sergeant H. Anderson, was safey evacuated from Dunkirk. Although their son was officially reported “missing” a few weeks ago, Mr, and Mrs. W. Webster, 4, Hepworth-street, New Brancepeth ...

To-morrow’s Wedding

... as stated herein earlier this week, has arrived in Middlesbrough on a brief leave, was with the Green Howards during the Dunkirk epic. Before the outbreak of hostilities he was a playing member of the Middlesbrough Rugby Club. Filling A.R.P. Gap LADY ...

TURKEY’S CAUTIOUS POLICY

... APPROVED The British military authorities are regarded here as having acted sensibly and efficiently in refraining after the Dunkirk evacuation from immediately pouring all the troops back to France before they were properly equipped. Many Turks can be heard ...