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... THE FORTUNES OF WAR Speaking at his experiences at Dunkirk. he said: L thought Narvik was a hot spot but compared with Dunkirk it was a picnic. Looking back on the Dunkirk adventure L realise it is a miracle I am alive. That is one the tortunes of Paving ...
... 3 WEEKS’ HARD FIGHTING: BRITISH steel helmet lay right side up in a shallow IKX)1 of water on Dunkirk beach. Hello,” said a Northumberland Fusilier, ” this chap’s dug himself well in.” This sharp, dry North Country humour well expressed the spirit of ...
... seamen set out from an English coast town in a small pleasure boat to assist in the evacuation of the ILEA.'. from Dunkirk. Two miles off Dunkirk. German dive houibers sent their little craft to destrati Only the two able seamen survived .Ible Seaman Batchelor ...
... three enemy bombers recently. He has lwen in the 'Royal Navy for 15 years. helped in the evacuation of British troops from Dunkirk and also served at Narvik. He is the son of Mrs. Coates and the late Mr. Mimes Coates (formerly ot Nfaesteg). and left for ...
... Bryce, 141. Lake-road West, Cardiff, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his work in connection with the Dunkirk evacuation. BARRY AIRMAN K11.1.K0 Information has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Froud, Glamorgan-streel, Barry, that ...
... successful prosecution the war its main theatre. —Associated Pres#. Little Dunkirk” ROME. Monday Italian sources described the British withdrawal from Berbcra as a Little Dunkirk.” The Empire's soldiers,” these sources said, “took to their boats under ...
... This action, fought successfully against a very large German force, was vital to the successful withdrawal of the B.E.F, to Dunkirk. ...
... Initial attack, bombed the stores pork and machine-gunned troops and oonvoy of terries from only soft Between Gravelines and Dunkirk an armoured train was discovered and attacked, and barges in a canal east of Bourbourg, near Gravelines. were struck with ...
... Instone, chairman of S. Instone and Co.. Ltd. Sapper Instone, who was in the Royal Engineers, was last heard of in May at Dunkirk, and has now been officially posted as missing Born in Cardiff, the missing soldier was in a Territorial Anti- Aircraft Regiment ...
... served with the Territorials before the outbreak of war, and ha been reported missing since May. following the evacuation from Dunkirk. ...
... Diplomatic Correspondent). Sixty German aeroplanes to our 16 was good going. British aviation had one o£ its best days since Dunkirk. The immense importance the Germans attach to the factor of morale is shown by their policy of excessively exaggerating their ...
... Penned, for it is now known that hi so. hitherto reported missing. i. a prisoner of war in Germany. Guardsman Young was at Dunkirk. By kind permission of Mr. and Mn. A T. Howell, Tygwyn, Velindre Road. Pencoed, who kindly wanted the Pericoed United Churches ...