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FROM DUNKIRK

... FROM DUNKIRK A South Elmsall lad who was evacuated from Dunkirk is William 'Howes (26), elder son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Howes. of 8. Chapel Lane. William is a member of a family with a remarkable record in the last war, in which his father, three brothers ...

FROM DUNKIRK

... FROM DUNKIRK A South Elmsall lad who was evacuated from Dunkirk is William Howes (26), elder son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Howes, of 8. Chapel Lane. William is a member of a family with a remarkable record in the last war, in which his father, three brothers ...

M.C. AWARD TO HULL DOCTOR

... M.C. AWARD TO HULL DOCTOR Saved Many Lives at Dunkirk AHULL doctor, Captain J. Reynolds of the R.A.M.C, has been awarded the Military Cross for his gallantry at Dunkirk. He is themedical officer attached to the 4th East Yorkshire Regiment. The despatch ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AMBULANCES ATTACKED

... vehicle and succeeded in bringing out number of wounded left in a monastery that had since caught fire. On his way bark to Dunkirk he collected into his convoy other ambulances which had lost their way. The convoy was suddenly attacked by enemy tanks and ...

RESCUED FROM

... how a trawler, the Gracie Fields. covered itself with glory and eventually went down fighting during the withdrawal from Dunkirk. is given by two South Yorkshire men who have been home on leave. They are Privates H. Killingbeck, 154. Pontefract Road, ...

Benny Thackeiray,

... Benny Thackeiray, the popular and plucky Leeds boxer, now gunner. He was reported missing in Belgium; but was rescued from Dunkirk and brought back in a boat which had in it number other Leeds boys, including a member the Evening Post sports staff. ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 44 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GREATKST BRAVERY

... enemy lines. _ _ _ When no oftlcera were left. he took over command o the company and brought the remainder of it through to _Dunkirk _ _ _ Sergt. Baker VMS on May 25 and on May 26. nea• Morbecq. ordered to run his gun out to deal with an attack 1 3y fou rtanks ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MORE B.E.F. AWARDS

... collected more wounded from the ruins and took his convoy to Dunkirk. He embarked his casualties and returned with more medical suDplies. He succeeded in bringing out a number of wounded Dunkirk. By his persistent courage, endurance, and resource this officer ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 575 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... West Hartlepool, an observer in the R.A.F., has Wen officially reported missing. He was wounded whilst in action during the Dunkirk evacuation and has since been home on leave. bad planned to married shortly to Miss Dorothy Hodgson, of 13, - street, Weet ...

GOLDTHORPE

... a copy rt'nai'h KILLED AT DUNKIRK. Lance Ccr - Newsome (29), native of Dewsbury. who was married on April 16th to the only daughter of Mrs. Anna Sophin Mc- Grevy, or 4 ueen Street Goldthorpe, was killefi in action n t Dunkirk on .Tune Ist. Lance Corp] ...

No Chanel in Tailor Ration J

... bigger range 0 patterns. . RIGOROUS Rigorous control of the , has kept the Services supv * for any emergency. returned from Dunkirk uniforms were waiting Manufacturers have J of schedule, and P present any call for clotn met immediately. More and more manuia ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... Corpse, sth Green Howards, son of Mr Christopher Corpse. Ling’s-yard. Baxtergate, Whitby, is missing. He was last heard of at Dunkirk. SPIKITCALIST HI RCU, 3. UKANUE ROAD (Near Infirmary). MIDDLESBROUGH Sunday—-6.50. Mr Conaty. Redcar. Monday —2.45, Open Circle; ...