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I NSCITHED AT DUNKIRK. Then Hit By Car When

... I NSCITHED AT DUNKIRK. Then Hit By Car When On Leave. FrAtClStoker Thomas Snowden, of We , thourile, near Chichester, on 1-ave after serving in a destroyer \%111 , 11 took part in the evacuation from I) , ltikirk. yesterday was knocked tiff yi by a car ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Lam bc,r yr pliningroph. A HE VTON FETE.—Fishing, with bottles serving the purpose of fish—one Of the attracthe ..

... the purpose of fish—one Of the attracthe side-shows at the St. Barnabas' Church fete at ffeston. Bradford, on Saturday. DUNKIRK LADS GIVE LEAD IN CHEERFULNESS. THE biggest event of the year at Heaton Parish Church, Bradford, the St. Barnabas' Tide Fete ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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

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 ...

Marshal Petain's Career

... ability, to make decisions. His great-grandfather fought at Trafalgar Admiral Abrlal. hero Dunkirk. 68. After directing the embarkation of the troops from Dunkirk came London, where he was received in private audience the King and let the First Sea Lord ...

39 DAYS STRUGGLE

... 28.—Belgian Army capitulated by King Leopold's order. June 4. —Prime Minister revealed 335.000 Allied troops rescued from Dunkirk. June 9. —German reconnaissance units reached outskirts of Rouen. June 11. —Germans reached Seine. June 12. —Germans reached ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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 ...

GERMANS SURPRISED

... difference. All the men were evacuated by boat from Le Havre without any difficulty, and there was no attack from the air, as at Dunkirk. ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HALIFAX OFFICER

... Wlilt worth, the Royal Artillery, eecond eon the late Mr. Robert Whltworth, Southwood End. Hallfax, was killed on May 31 at Dunkirk. Educated Wellington, entered the Royal Academy, Woolwich, later Joining the Royal Artillery. He served In France 1917- 18 ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHILD'S FATAL SCALDS

... anything near them, and Mrs. Cahlll had young children of her own she would not have taken special precautions. Saved from Dunkirk, L.-Bdr. C. S. Pointer (31), Ramsgatc, was drowned while boating Derby. The flower beds of Garden Court, the Temple, London ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

39 DAYS' STRUGGLE Diary of the German Offensive

... --Belgian Army capitulated by King Leopo'd a order: June 4 —Prim.' Minister revealed 335.000 Allied troops rescued from Dunkirk; June 9—German reconnaissance units reached outskirts of Rouen. June 11.—Germans reached Seine; June 12—Germans entered Paris ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

k GOVERNMENT OF THE EXTREME RIGHT

... Beynaud's Government he held the office of French Ambassador to Spain. Dunkirk Hero. Admiral .thrial. hero of Dunkirk. is 68. After directing the elobarkation of the troops from Dunkirk he came to London, where he was received in private audience by the ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1018 | Page: 1 | Tags: none