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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. ...

BOOSBECK ON LEAVE.,

... ON LEAVE., Privates S. Padgett and J. Garland, of Albion Terrace, Boosbeck, have been on leave after their experience at Dunkirk. WARTIME COOKERY. The wartime cookery lectures at the Boosbeck Council Schools commence on June 20th. Mr. J. J. Sanderson ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: South Bank Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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. ...

WALL STREET MARKET

... YORKSHIRE SQUADRON COVERED EVACUATION FROM DUNKIRK Officers Missing in Latest Casualty List The gallant part played by Yorkshire squadron of the Auxiliary Air Force in covering the evacuation of British troops from Dunkirk is reflected in the R-A.F. casualty ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 406 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THRILLING ESCAPE FROM FRANCE

... THRILLING ESCAPE FROM FRANCE Second Adventure of Leeds Officer Who Went Back After Dunkirk p 1 VACUATED with the B.E.F. from Dunkirk, Second-Lieut. Richard Camrasa, a Leeds officer, went back France and was shortly afterwards reported missing. To-day ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BOLD EFFORT TO ENCIRCLED TROOPS

... after being lifted Into the boat. It was murder, this volunteer said. The miracle of Dunkirk was not to repeated. St. ValSry has high cliffs, not beach like Dunkirk. There was heavy fog, the sea was rough, and the Germans were ready for this time. The ...

General Who Foresaw German Tactics Opposed

... losses in men and material in the initial operations and at Dunkirk was catastrophic. Subsequent heroism, brilliant tactics and unceasing fighting never made up for this initial defeat. WHAT DUNKIRK MEANT In the end the French troops were separated into four ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 617 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SUNDAY PRAYERS FOR FRANCE

... SUNDAY PRAYERS FOR FRANCE Cardinal Hinsley: The Answer at Dunkirk In churchei of all denominations throughout the country yesterday, day prayer for France was observed. Cardinal Hinsley, preaching Westminster Cathedral, referred to the mad onslaught ...

IdARSICE A AULITAZY FAMILY

... in H.M. Forces. Sergt. R. Peacock and Corpl. E. A. Peacock, of the Coldstream Guards, are in hospital seriously wounded at Dunkirk. Another son is a sergeant in the Royal Army Pay Corps, and the youngest is in Royal Air Force. were regulars. Mrs. Peacock's ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Cleveland Standard
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ITALIAN FLEET

... the B.E.F. from Dunkirk is Ordinary-Signaller Arnold Birch an old boy of Aireborough Grammar School. and son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Birch, Lynthorpe. Tranmere Drive, Guiseley. , He was on an Isle of Man steamer which was sunk at Dunkirk, and later on a ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MARSKE A MILITARY FAMILY

... in H.M. Forces. Sergt. R. Peacock and Corpl. E. A. Peacock, of the Coldstream Guards, are in hospital seriously wounded at Dunkirk. Another son is a sergeant in the Royal Army Pay Corps, and the youngest is in the Royal Air Force. All were regulars. Mrs ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: South Bank Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 1 | Tags: none