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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

R.A.F

... R.A.F. LIVERPOOL FOOTBALLER IN DUNKIRK EPIC HIS VESSEL DEFIED NON-STOP BOMBING Liverpool Football Club’s full back, Jim Harley—now Seaman Harley of the Royal Navy—is home on leave after taking part ir the epic of Dunkirk. His home is at Helmingham-road ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 336 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ROLL OF HONOUR

... following the Dunkirk withdrawal He ‘was a regular player for two seasons, with Miranda F.C. Private George James Sutherland, aged 21. Victoria-road. Tuebrook, Liverpool. has been posted missing in France. After taking part in the Dunkirk withdrawal, he ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 181 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Pte. A. W. J. WYNNE. A.B. J. GARDINER

... Private A. W. J. Wynne of Bradley-road, Litherland, received a happy welcome from relatives and neighbours on his return from Dunkirk. He is still smiling. A Liverpool mother had a pleasant surprise trie other night when she answered a knock at the door, and ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 107 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ROLL OF HONOUR

... Senior, aged 26, of Sheppard-avenue, Broadgreen, Liverpool. He took part in the fighting in Belgium and the evacuation from Dunkirk and had been in the Army for eight years. Gunner Albert Reynolds, aged 21, Abbot-street. Everton, who was called with the ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 113 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SRWSXS THE RUHR AND NEAR EAST ’DROMES

... and went direct to Dunkirk, were instrumental in saving many soldiers.” The coxswain had been a member of the Hythe lifeboat crew for 38 years. He was said at the time to have declared to an interviewer that he declined to go to Dunkirk because he was asked ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1483 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PILOT'S SPORTS LOG ALLEGED STABBING OF SOLDIER

... was at Liverpool police court, today, charged with the wilful murder of Patrick McCoy, a soldier recently returned from Dunkirk, in Park-lane, Liverpool, on June 8. Mr. J. R. Bishop, for the Director of Public Prosecutions, told Mr. J. R. Jones, the ...

Published: Monday 24 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 394 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ATTEMPTED FRAUD

... have handed in card purporting to show he had been working during that time. Thomas said he heard his brother was home from Dunkirk, and he left work to go and see him Chief Inspector H. Mitchell, who mentioned the danger in which Thomas laced himself, said ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 373 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DOG FIGHT OVER NORTHERN FRANCE

... of two or three, but the British pilots outmanoeuvred them and inflicted heavy damage. . , , In a single day during the Dunkirk evacuation, pilots of this Spitfire squadron shot down 10 German fighters and an enemy Army co-operation aircraft and damaged ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 443 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CANADA SPEEDS UP ’PLANES OUTPUT

... Everton. He joined the Army 14 months ago. John Donovan (22), Blake-street, Copperas Hill, Liverpool, is reported missing at Dunkirk. 2 RAIDERS SHOT DOWN: 1 DAMAGED R.A.F. SUCCESSES LAST NIGHT During raids on Britain last night and early today two German ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 996 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MORE ENTRIES FOR CHILDWALL EVENT

... committed to Manchester Assizes on a charge of having wilfully murdered Patrick McCoy, aged 26, a soldier recently returned from Dunkirk, on June 8. Mr. J. R. Bishop, prosecuting, said that Rahman was alleged to have stabbed McCoy following a quarrel in the Mayfair ...

Published: Tuesday 25 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1644 | Page: 3 | Tags: none