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LOW ROAD SOLDIER HONOURED

... Low Road. Lisburn. was honoured by his neighbours and friends when he arrived home tor a brief stay alter the horrors of Dunkirk. A wer e of money and some cigarettes were presented to him. Mr. Robert over the gilts on beholt ld o l i ar the -ourn and ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Lisburn Standard
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ULSTER HONOUR ROLL

... M'Kenna, of 117 Brompton Park, Bel. fast, has been notified that her husband, Private Peter M'Kenna, was killed in action at Dunkirk on May 22. Private M'Kenna served for seven years with the Royal Ulster Rifles in Palestine and Private Egypt, and was at ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 862 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NOTES AND NOTIONS

... NOTES AND NOTIONS Ulster Show Season. fanatical •la%c iit lIi, Slah•11 . 11,..11 man l'arher 'woke 6.111 the retreat it) Dunkirk and Part:. t• Mew coral. NIP awdber, in I %Ignisr on en. production safratunni thr %Nal wepplic. of the tuition. Participation ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Simple Simon Pink Football Appeal THE FUND'S YOUNGEST ALLY. Collection Among Schoolchums

... Simple Simon Pink Football Appeal THE FUND'S YOUNGEST ALLY. Collection Among Schoolchums IN the evacuation oi Dunkirk our troops lost a considerable quantity of kit, and judging from the calls on the Pink Fund, some of our footballs must have shared ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 250 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NURSE CAVELL RECALLED

... nights, Gabrielle and a few other patriotic women of La Panne bandaged and clothed English soldiers who had escaped from Dunkirk, and sent them in small boats to England. Gabrielle Kampen and her friends had to vvoi., hard all day for the Germans. At ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

©tyjE? ra. WITH THE BRIGADE (By HAVERSACK,) The members of the Ist Larne Co. Boys’ Brigade arc reminded that there

... understand, be devoted to the funds of the Lame War Hospital Supply Depot. SCOUT NEWS. (By GREY OWL.) Returned safely from Dunkirk, three old Scouts of the 2nd Larne Group are spending a short-term of leave at home. They are Robert M'Gookin. Charlie Loughlin ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TO BE LET OR SOLD VESTED IN NORTHERN IRELAND BOARD

... group, and the Rev. John Hinkins secretary. Samuel M'Qaillen, live La re Street, Belfast, on© of the soldiers evacuated from Dunkirk, has been presented nuth shaving kit the Rev. Mr- Harbinson on behalf the neighbours. ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 294 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LESSON GERMANS LEARNT

... 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. Subseauently heroism, brilliant tactics, and unceasing fighting never made up for this initial defeat ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BELFAST STOCK EXCHANGE

... notes, the gift of his neighbours, on Saturday. Private Spence was engaged in the fighting In Flanders and was evacuated from Dunkirk. The presentation was made by Rev. D. W. Griffiths, of Immanuel Church, Ardoyne. ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OBITUARY The Rev. A. Blue

... Glenbryn Park, was ted with wallet notes by his .Umifc in the district. Private Spence with the B.E.F. France and was from Dunkirk. The presentation ■ the Kev. W. D. Griffiths, enrate•irge of the Immanuel Church. Anloyne. ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

appointed

... were determined to maintain and that they had spint of thankfulneaa fo- the miraculous deliverance (if some 335,000 men from Dunkirk, a deliverance wrought by Almighty God. Their fighting forces deserved encouraged and if there was anything they could do ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Returned to Unit

... five enemy planes been made by Pilot-Officer Manger, of Once he had to descend by parachiifT/'lle landed in the sea near Dunkirk pier, but was rescued by French craft. The next day he was again flying offensive patrols. Pilot-Ofttcer Woods-Scawen has ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 4 | Tags: none