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AFTER DUNKIRK- NOTHING:

... AFTER DUNKIRK- NOTHING:. South of England.—An unidentified woman who died from shock, and Mrs. Edith Fanny Davidson (53), widow, who collapsed In her shelter. Mr. Ptimon was struck down by a bomb splinter while he W 4 advising stragglers to get under ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 273 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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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. ...

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. ...

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

HOUSE FULL

... uniform. Soldiers predominated. They included Mr. Geoffrey Hutchinson, K.C.. and Mr. S. F. Markham, both of whom were at Dunkirk, and Mr. Duncan Sandys, the Prime Minister's son-in-law. Peers may hear a Commons secret debate. but yesterday they had one ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TODMORDEN OFFICER AWARDED 0.5.0

... demolition and in personally supervising the orders for blowing up during the withdrawal of the B.E.F. He arrived in England from Dunkirk three weeks ago Lishman. who was promoted to this rank in 1936. joined the Training Corps in 1914 at Manchester Grammar School ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

C.O. List Revision

... evening received by M. Losovsky, Soviet Vice-Commissar for Foreign Affairs.—Benter. MISSING CHAPLAINS. Among chaplains in Dunkirk were unaccounted 22 were wounded, and two died of wounds. stated the Bishop of Bradford (Dr. A. W. F. Blunt) at the Bradford ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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. ...

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 ...

LESSONS UNLEARNED

... closed. In the armies and divisions, the morale was good, but the losses in men and material in the initial operations and at Dunkirk were catastrophic. Subsequent heroism, brilliant tactics and unceasing fighting never made up for this initial defeat. In ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... forced to retreat, creating the gap which was never cloeed. Dunkirk Catastrophe the Armies end Divisions the morale wss good, but the losses In men and material In the Initial operations and at Dunkirk were catastrophic. Subsequent heroism, brilliant tactics ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 895 | Page: 5 | Tags: none