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PORT TALBOT SOLDIERS HONOURED

... money to Sapper Jim Phillips, R.E., on his return to his home in Conduit Street, Taibach, after taking part in the Flanders evacuation. The gifts were subscribed by the neighbours, and in making the presentations Councillor Heycock referred to the great ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1940
Newspaper: Neath Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 222 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MISSING SOLDIERS INFORMATION ASKED FOR

... Pte. Hardwell, who lived at. Gumuslake, was posted missing on June 12th. He was, of course, with the B.E.F. in Flanders before the evacuation from Dunkirk. _ We are to state that Dr. and Mrs. Bailey, of St.Tudy. have now been officially informed that their ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1940
Newspaper: Cornish Guardian
County: Cornwall, England
Type: | Words: 144 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SOUTH CROYDON

... feature of last Hundara service address, which was given by Lieut. Beresford Mask who taken part in the retreat from Flanders and the evacuation of Dunkirk. After hours spent on the beach at Dunkirk. Lieut. Mash was taken off On a destroyer which was subsequently ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1940
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... duties with zeal and enthusiasm, and Street, Taibach, after taking part in I said he hoped that it would not be long the Flanders evacuation. 'before he would preside over the club's The gifts were subscribed by the meetings under more peaceful conneighbours ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1940
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 734 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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

answerfd the call that rang

... aa ' carr '-wt ' ' ■ '■ U'n:i. arti.aM •. ..r.d .'-it'-r wenpon' l Bdr. who returned to this count'y following the Flanders evacuation. was called for service with the Territorials on the outbreak of war and celebrated his 20th birthday in France He was ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1897 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL OFFICERS AND MEN IN WAR CASUALTY LISTS

... 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 nowknown to have been taken prisoner. Col. Gilmore, who ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1940
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1931 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WHISPERS AND ECHOES ARP IN CORNWALL THE RESTLESS OCEAN TWO HISTORIC SPEECHES Bombin'! Raids anti Luck I A ..

... missing soldiers Pte Hardwell who lived at Gunnislake was posted missing on June 12th He was of course with BEF in Flanders before evacuation from Dunkirk We are happy to state that Dr and Mrs Bailey of StTudy have now been officially informed their son ...

Fought In Flanders

... Fought In Flanders corners and a patrol came down the street. Along chai-ged the unexpected Bren carrier, spinting fire right and left, bowling over a score enemy and emerging beyond the village without receiving a shot. But its crew’s adventures weren’t ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 400 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LANCERS IN FLANDERS BATTLE DRAMA

... LANCERS IN FLANDERS BATTLE DRAMA Ex-soldier remanded on despondency charge The facts are disclosed in the report of a rearguard action fought by the Lancers in the Nieuport-Dixmude area on 27 and 28 May. Reconnaissance having shown that the Belgian Army’s ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 853 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

150,000 EVACUATE ALEXANDRIA

... defences of the country. They played a creditable part in the recent operation in Flanders and France. They formed part of the rearguard which defended Boulogne during the evacuation, and also took part in the defence of Dunkirk. Work Will Not Stop During Raid ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 650 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BETTER NEWSREEL FACILITIES M. 0.1. Undertaking

... the epic feat of the evacuation of Dunkirk and whether, as operations were still going on in Egypt, the taking of films would receive consideration. Mr. Nicelson said he understood that there were no films taken of the evacuation of Dunkirk. . . With ...

Published: Thursday 11 July 1940
Newspaper: Kinematograph Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 6 | Tags: none