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WARSHIPS SHELL DUNKIRK

... WARSHIPS SHELL DUNKIRK u A naval bombardment of the port of Dunkirk was carried out by our forces on Tuesday night, says the Admiralty. Fires were seen to have been caused, and it is considered that much damage resulted. ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SURVIVED DUNKIRK, KILLED IN AIR RAID

... SURVIVED DUNKIRK, KILLED IN AIR RAID Mid-Craigie Soldier Who Served in Last War Mrs Taylor, 8 Westhall Place, Mid-Craigie. Dundee, has been informed that her husband. Private Hugh Taylor, A.M.P.(J., has been killed in an air raid at Falmouth. Shortly ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 127 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATH OF FORMER FIFE MINISTER TOOK PART IN DUNKIRK EVACUATION. The death has taken place at Gleneagles of Rev. J

... DEATH OF FORMER FIFE MINISTER TOOK PART IN DUNKIRK EVACUATION. The death has taken place at Gleneagles of Rev. J. Douglas Glennie, who was minister at Ladybank before taking the charge of West Parish Church, Stirling, in 1929. Mr Glennie retired in 1935 ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Shelter Betrothal

... Shelter Betrothal They Wed To-Day after A Liverpool girl and a Free French petty officer evacuated from Dunkirk, became engaged in an air-raid shelter. They are to married at Plymouth to-day. The girl, Miss Irene Fauset (23), daughter Mr and Mrs Fauset ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... Normanby, who was serving with the Green Howards, is a prisoner of war. He was last seen at a casualty clearing station near Dunkirk. ...

R.A.F.'S DAYLIGHT ATTACKS

... daylight raids directed chiefly against coastal objectives from Rotterdam to Dunkirk. A convoy of 12 merchant ships, escorted by war vessels, was sighted close inshore near Dunkirk during the morning and attacked from a low level. High explosive bombs were ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ENEMY BARGE CONCENTRATIONS ATTACKED

... throughout yesterday and the daylight activities of our bomber aircraft were restricted. Attacks were made on shipping off Dunkirk, on Rotterdam harbour, on barg« concentrations at Heusden on the Maas, and on industrial plant near Wesel. Other aircraft ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Bar to D.F.C for Tenacious Fighter

... aircraft safely back to its base This officer has personally destroyed a total of 10 hostile aircraft during engagements over Dunkirk and England. He has proved himself a most courageous and capable leader, displaying coolness and initiative in the face of ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 361 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Marquis Wounded, Prisoner

... was with the Green Howards, and was reported missing early in July. He was last seen at a casualty clearing station near Dunkirk, with a leg wound and a wound ir. the back. He succeeded to the title eight years ago. TWO R.E. MEN OF WAR Driver Douglas ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY

... torpedoes. Further 'aids on Benghazi, the Libyan port, were announced by R.A.F. in Cairo. A naval bombardment of the port of Dunkirk was carried out by our Forces, says the Admiralty. Fires were seen to have been caused, and it is considered that much ...

LEUCHANS RED CROSS COMFORTS

... paste to the Y.M.C.A. mobile canteen for the searchRht parties; 42 pairs socks and 18 helmets to soldiers evacuated from Dunkirk; 36 pairs socks to the Navy Depot, Dundee; 14 pairs socks, 12 scarves, 3 pullovers, 2 pairs mitts, J helmets, pairs gloves ...

Published: Monday 21 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GOVERNMENT WON'T RUN, SAYS ATTLEE

... Parliament, will run away from London, said Mr Attlee. The re-equipment and munitioning the Army after the retreat from Dunkirk had made a marvellous change. The Germans themselves are beginning doubt. said Atlee. And the other peoples are beginning ...

Published: Monday 28 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 3 | Tags: none