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ULSTER AND THE WAR

... of the Northera Bar, whose son, the Rev. C. M'Cutcheon. chaplain to the Forces, had been ? -* ing since the evacuation at Dunkirk received telegram yesterday that » a prisoner of war. Missing.—Signaller James MDevitt, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, of Fountain ...

Published: Wednesday 31 July 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SACK OF BOTTLES PRODUCED

... police at an Army camp was produced at Fareham (Hants) when ten young soldiers, all of whom were in the B.E.F. evacuation from Dunkirk, pleaded guilty to charges of theft of clothing and drink from an unoccupied house.. It was stated that the property, valued ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PATROL YACHT SUNK

... life. Lieutenant Brammall received the D. in the first list of awards for services in connection with the withdrawal from Dunkirk. The Duke of Windsor chartered the Gulzar in 1938 for summer cruise in the Mediterranean. The Gulzar was built seven years ...

Published: Wednesday 31 July 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 6 | 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

PIONEER CORPS

... France. They formed part of the rear-guard which defend Boulogne during the evacuation and also took part the defence of Dunkirk, ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE STUFF THAT TEL^S

... giving is only in the gift of free men who believe in the cause for which they work. . Men use the machines. The spirit of Dunkirk is unbeatable, given the weapons our workers are making. In days of trial and adversity, the British people show the stuff ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

M.M. AWARDED TO AMERICAN

... American serving with the British Army to be decorated in this war. He has been awarded the Military Medal for gallantry at Dunkirk, where he served as a wireless operator and gunner in a tank. His grandfather. Admiral W. S. Sims, commanded the U.S. Fleet ...

Published: Tuesday 30 July 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE STUFF THAT TELLS

... giving is only in the gift of free men who believe in the cause for which they work. Men use the machines. The spirit of Dunkirk is unbeatable, given the weapons our workers are making. In days of trial and adversity, the British people show the stuff ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SERGEANT-MAJOR A PRISONER

... Flynn. 12 Gillis Row, Armagh. who was reported killed in action in France. is now in England. Private Flynn made his way to Dunkirk and reached England on June 1. SILFAST STOOK 111(014ANOK.—Morninct (Mors-31 p.e War 09. 3* e Conversion Corporation 190 101 ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 9 | Tags: none