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... lire HIM® No. 41.146 ONE PENNY R.A.f. Again Attack Krupps Works DUNKIRK ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 12 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Ulster Generals

... lieutenant-general of Major-General H. R. Alexander is also announced, presumably in recognition of his outstanding services at Dunkirk, where he took over during the embarkation when Lord Gort returned home. This is another Ulster distinction. The former commander ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BARONET PRISONER OF WAR

... is a prisoner Germany, Earlier this month had been reported missing. was last sees at the end May at Cassel, mile* from Dunkirk, after the battle '’operiMha. ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

“A CLEAN UP”

... opportunity of seizing the British intruder by the throat. They have given the British a lesson similar to those Scapa Flow and Dunkirk.” The battle has been followed with intense interest in Turkey, where decisive action Britain always meets with instantaneous ...

Published: Thursday 11 July 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

'^^ i, GREAT EASTERN SOCIAL CLUB’S PRESENTATION TO ONE OP ITS MEMBERS, LANCE-CORPORAL RUSSELL, who was wounded ..

... EASTERN SOCIAL CLUB’S PRESENTATION TO ONE OP ITS MEMBERS, LANCE-CORPORAL RUSSELL, who was wounded in the evacuation from Dunkirk. In front are Br. W. Keefe (hen. secretary), Br. L.-Cpl. Russell, Br. John Darling, president, who made the presentation and ...

Published: Friday 12 July 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 88 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LIFEBOATS HELP ARMY

... not wish the Government to pay any of the cost to the Institution of sending of it* lifeboats help in the evacuation from Dunkirk. The boats brought off thousands men from the beaches. One of them, the Hythe boat, was loat. The Eastbourne lifeboat was ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

“Brutal Ultimatum”

... the Petain Government.” Me spoke of the heroism and sacrifices French sailors in saving fourfifths of the British army at Dunkirk, when only half of the French army sue ceeded in embarking.” have understood.” M. Prouvost concluded, cost too dear to vesterday ...

Published: Monday 08 July 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FRACTURED SKULL

... Connell), for James Bleakley, mentioned that Layton had been an expert motor-cyclist in France, and had been in France and at Dunkirk. ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Ulstermen Made Defence Chiefs

... brother of the Earl of Caledon. [ the less senior officer to whom Lord | Gort handed over command the remain i ing troops at Dunkirk when he returned to I England has been appointed a Lieutenant- General and is the youngest officer of this I rank the British ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 1 | Tags: none