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AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK One of the pilots who raided Dunkirk said; “I arrived over the harbour a few minutes before ten. My heavy bombs hit number five dock and some buildings at the dockside. Great pieces of the building went flying through the air. Smaller bombs ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 67 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

AFTER DUNKIRK

... AFTER DUNKIRK It would interest them to know that the work was specially valuable after the evacuation from Dunkirk. Trains were coming every ton minutes, full of ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1940
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 27 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK

... MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK The fighting in France and Flanders is well within and we know how, in conformance with the general plan after the German break through, the British retreated steadily and five-sixths of the troops were successfully evacuated from Dunkirk ...

Published: Tuesday 03 September 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK JIBE

... DUNKIRK JIBE In a jibe at the British he said: . Their most glorious victory—which our eyes was their most contempt- Jhle failure—was the flight from nkirk.” .When he was not threatening, “itler tried to make fun of Britain. .First he spoke of General ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 151 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Triumph

... Dunkirk Triumph Then came the great German attack in Flanders and Northern France. Instead of being able to turn our heavy bombers on to their proper task of smashing up German aircraft factories, all our air strength had to be concentrated on a frantic ...

Published: Tuesday 03 September 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWICE SHIPWRECKED DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... TWICE SHIPWRECKED DUNKIRK EVACUATION ESCAPED BELGIAN REFUGEE *>r Now Charged With eS His Children : . A soldier who was twice shipwrecked e ,red finally escaped disguised as Belgian refugee was n . Sheriff Court to-day with failing to maintain his Cll ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FISHERMAN HONOURED FOR DUNKIRK FEAT

... FISHERMAN HONOURED FOR DUNKIRK FEAT FRED BARTER, a fisherman, of Emsworth, Hants., and Frank Lunn, of Fareham, have been awarded the D.S.M. for their services during the evacuation from Dunkirk. When war broke out Barter volunteered, and was posted for ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GALLANTRY AT DUNKIRK ; Fisherman and Cook Awarded d . s . m . ' ' ;; ' '

... GALLANTRY AT DUNKIRK ; Fisherman and Cook Awarded d . s . m . ' ' ;; ' ' : , ' Fred Barter , a fisherman , of . Emswbrth , Hants , and Frank Lunn , of Fareham , have been awarded the D . S . M . for 'their services during the evacuation from Dunkirk . When ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 778 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

The Marquess , of Normanby News has been received by the Dowager Marchioness of Normanby , states a Whitby ..

... Marquess of Normariby , is safe . He was ; last reported to '' - have been ' seen in . a ' casualty clearing station near Dunkirk . . > -: ; - ' ; Sabotage by Nationalists , in Pin-Prick Campaign Against Smuts [ FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT ] . Capetown ...

Published: Tuesday 10 September 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2689 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

lORE NAZI BOMBERS ENT CRASHING

... Boulogne. Calais. Dunkirk and Ostend among other objectives. A big attack was also made on Le Havre. Marshalling yards in Ger' many and enemy-occupied territory were also attacked. For two hours the whole of the coastline from Boulogne to Dunkirk was bombed ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 91 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BRITISH ATTACK FRENCH COAST

... ports. The attacks stretched for miles, the flashes of the exploding shells were easily seen stretching from Boulogne to Dunkirk, and the heavy crump of the explosions was felt over this side of the Channel. The enemy put up a heavy anti-aircraft barrage ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 158 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

POINTS FROM LETTERS

... safe from Dunkirk. After 48 hours’ leave he was sent to En(gtland, where he has been ever since. hers who have been no farther than the outskirts of Edinburgh are home every week-end. Send them to guard the coast and let the heroes of Dunkirk get a rest ...

Published: Thursday 26 September 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 3 | Tags: none