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CORPORAL FROM DUNKIRK WEDS

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Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Your local Registrar, R.N.R., at Fishery Officer will give you full

... things we have seen in their a resourcefulness, an inventiveness, a | fine flower in the exploit of Dunkirk. knack of adapting old and unexpected | Dunkirk was no victory—but it was an means to great and unexpected ends, a | earnest of victory. power to ...

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

SPEEDIER CALL-UP

... Service Armed Forces Act to men up to 55. Killed at Dunkirk. Sir Victor Warrender said 125 civilians were killed and 81 wounded in aiding the Navy to remove men of the B.E.F. and French Army from Dunkirk. Of these, four killed and two wounded were civilian ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 348 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Only 70 men registered at Cupar on Saturday for military service—the lowest figure yet recorded in the town ..

... the navy. A dance was held in the Social Clubrooms, GlenfaiKT, help roplace the personal belongings of the Scottish heroes Dunkirk. The dance, organised Mr M. Sinclair, postman, who provided the accordion music, realised £4 5s 6d. Mr James Brunt«m, postman ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GREAT ADVANTAGES

... advantage.: to the defenders will be very great. We hope to improve upon the rate of three or four to one which was realised at Dunkirk. and in addition to all injured machines and their crews which get down safely. and there are a great many. surprisingly many ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Strength of Britain’s Home Forces

... threw out of action for the critical period the whole of the B.E.F. e 7 “Qur Army and 120,000 French troops were rescued from Dunkirk, but only with the loss of all their cannon, vehicles, and modern equipment. This loss inevitably would take some weeké to ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

OFFICER S STIRLING BRIDE COX—LOCKHART WEDDING. Miss Betty Lockhart, daughter of Mr Q. H. Lockhart, county ..

... E. Kerrin officiated. The bridegroom was stationed in Stirling before the war and took part in the B.E.F. evacuation from Dunkirk. He reached England on the Friday prior to his wedding, arriving in Stirling on Wednesday morning. Captain Cox is the younger ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 133 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BROKEN-HEARTED

... Civilian Losses In Dunkirk Rescue Sir Adrian Baillie in the House of Commons to-day asked the First Lord of the Admiralty the number of civilians killed and wounded in aiding the Royal Navy to remove mcn of the B.E.F. and French Armv from Dunkirk. Sir V. Warrender ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RECORD OF GERMAN

... MAY —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 —Germans claimed capture ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 135 | Page: 4 | Tags: none