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GLOUCESTERS' C.O. A PRISONER

... Territorials. In the present war he was engaged with his regiment in the 8.E.F.. and was with the rearguard in Flanders during the evacuation from Dunkirk. He was at first reported missing, but is now known to have been taken prisoner. Col. Gilmore, who ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 379 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR SPIKIT OF THE GLOUCESTERS Sir, —I am one of the chaps who recently returned from Dunkirk

... granted leave, but my condition gave me trouble and I was admitted here on Tuesday last. It was a marvellous feat to evacuate us from Flanders, but all the praise is due to our gallant Navy and Air Force, and, although no one has mentioned it, the cheerful ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WOUNDED AND MISSING NOW SAFE

... Welford since the end of May, when he was seen in charge of a party of men in northern France. Shortly after the Dunkirk evacuation Mrs. Welford received a telegram to the effect that her son had been reported wounded and missing, and official publication ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 377 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MISSING MEN NOW SAFE

... the that he is a prisoner of war in L> *hy. Walter Ernest Berry, in the Gloucestershire Regiment, l e P° r ted missing in Flanders on Ao, and corse lawn men MISSING (of relatives of Driver Leslie Niblett offl R-A.), of Tirley, have received that? 01 ? ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 543 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A MEMORABLE DAY

... bondage by the evacuation at Dunkirk. On Wednesday he was compelled to fire on naval comrades who for nine months past have together withstood the might of Germany, and on ships and men that probably took a hand in saving the men from the Flanders battlefields ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 650 | Page: 4 | Tags: none