DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK The coxswain: and; motor mechanic of the ' Hythe lifeboat, who did not obey a request by the naval authorities at Dover to assist in the evacuation of the B.E.Q. from Dunkirk. have been dismissed from,. :the .Lifeboat Service. A report issued ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 287 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK The excellent work accomplished by the Salvation Army in this direction is indicated by the fact that at Dunkirk their canteens gave away 80,000 cups of tea and coffee, in addition to thousands of pies, cakes, and sandwiches, in four days. ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 317 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK Official notification has been received Councillor R. B. Colbourne, of Warwick, that his son, Capt. Jack Herbert Colbourne, R.E.. was killed during the evacuation of the troops from Dunkirk, Capt. Colbourne was engineer by profession. In September ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DIED AT DUNKIRK

... DIED AT DUNKIRK When vessel sank during the Dunkirk evacuation one of those who lost his life was the purser. Mr. Albert Edward Corkish, a native of the Isle of Man. His widow apd two daughters live in Craigside-avenue. West Derby, Liverpool. Sapper Norman ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 65 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WOUNDED AT DUNKIRK

... WOUNDED AT DUNKIRK Mrs. Jones told a Midland Daily Telegraph representative that her husband, who is 33, served 12 years in the Navy and was recalled from the Reserve when the war began. One of his brothers is a bandsman and has been serving in India ...

Published: Monday 24 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 270 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AFTER DUNKIRK

... AFTER DUNKIRK The achievement the 8.8. F. fighting it* way back. 10 Ihmkirk and the heroism of all who assisted in its evacuation have not only added a glorious chapter to our history, writes the Bishop in the Coventry Diocesan Cazettu, they have struck ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 175 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Commemorating Dunkirk

... Commemorating Dunkirk rPHE authorities are considering the issue of a special badge or medal to those soldiers who were present the evacuation of Dunkirk, Presumably it the occasion wns commemorated with medal it would enable soldiers to wear the appropriate ...

Published: Monday 24 June 1940
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 312 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AFTER DUNKIRK

... AFTER DUNKIRK Lance-Bdr. Bob Swatman, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Swat man. of 22, Eoseberry-road, Grove Hill, Middlesbrough, and who was in the B.E.F. evacuation from Dunkirk, has been having a few daye leave on Tees-side. Before the outbreak of the ...

THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... THE DUNKIRK EVACUATION. HYTHE LIFE-BOAT COXSWAIN DISMISSED. An enquiry has taken place at the instance of the committee of management of the Royal National Life-boat Institution into the circumstances which the crew of the Hythe lite-boat when requested ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SEQUEL

... DUNKIRK SEQUEL ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK RETREAT

... THE DUNKIRK RETREAT Medal For Members Of The 8.E.F.? A Dunkirk medal (or badge) is likely to be given to all members of the B.E.F. who took part in the immortal retreat from Dun kirk. Because this question is now being con sidered, the War Office have ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KiLLED AT DUNKIRK

... KiLLED AT DUNKIRK Abbott's Ann Officer est*. Roland Frederick Duricanthe- Anderson, son of W. A. Duncomze-Andersen, 08.1., JP.. and Mrs ainc-mbe-Anderam. of At'mits Ann. near Andover, was killel whilst leading his company at Dunkirk. He was 33 years of ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Hampshire Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 6 | Tags: none