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... For The Dunkirk Period King's Message To Greece KING GEORGE VI. has sent this message to the Greek people: In this hour of Greece's need I wish to say to the heroic Greek nation and to my cousin George, King of the Hellenes, this: We are with you in ...
... throughout Thursday, and the daylight activities of our bomber aircraft were restricted. Attacks were made on shipping off Dunkirk, on Rotterdam Harbour, on barge concentrations at Heusden, on the Maas. and on an industrial plant near Wesel. Other aircraft ...
... BOMBED BY RELAYS. The French ports of Le Havre. Boulogne, Calais. and Dunkirk. and the North Sea ports of Flushing were all attacked by relays of aircraft which pressed home their operations under intense fire from coastal batteries. At Le Havre, which ...
... to explode at any moment, Petty-Officer Neil Maclean Speed saved the lives of hundreds of men during the evacuation from Dunkirk. He was awarded the D.S.M. in the Birthday Honours, but the story of his bravery has only just been revealed by Mr. Fred Banning ...
... Press. D.S.M. FOR A STOKER. DUNKIRK EVACUATION ECHO First-Class Stoker Briau Gaughan. of Dunbar, East Lothian, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for conspicuous gallantry during the evacuation of troops from Dunkirk. Stripped naked, he swam ...
... that the war at sea is a continuous affair that can never be regarded with complacency. These are the heaviest losses since Dunkirk, when the circumstances were exceptional. The average loss for the previous 58 weeks was 57,000 tons. The Admiralty point ...
... succession that describes how one of our bombers on the thunder of Cross-Channel artillery Monday sighted, four miles off Dunkirk, had shaken the r er area. a convoy of twelve to fifteen armed The cannonade opened just before cargo vessels. nine o'clock ...
... SENT TO PRISON. THEFT FROM KENT LICENSEE. Driver Lewis Wilson. aged 30, of the Royal Engineers, who said that he was in the Dunkirk evacuation, was sentenced to nine months' hard labour at Dartford, Kent. for stealing jewellery and money worth £615 from ...
... Gremberg and several enemy aerodromes. Ports and shipping at Lorient, Cherbourg, Dieppe, Boulogne, Calais, Gravelines and Dunkirk, Ostend. Zeebrugge. and Rotterdam, and the gun emplacements at Cap Gris Nez were bombed. One of our aircraft is missing. Last ...
... Fusiliers since the outbreak of the war, prior to which he served with the R.I.F. He also took part in the evacuation of Dunkirk. His wife resides in England. R.C. PRIEST FINED. BUTTER GIFT FROM EIRE. STOKE-ON-TRENT PROSECUTION. A Roman Catholic priest ...
... yawls at Emmerich, Munster, Hamm, Bottrop, and Duisburg, the power station at Hamburg. the Channel ports of Flushing, Ostend. Dunkirk, and several enemy aerodromes were attacked by a strong force of aircraft, which operated throughout the hours of darkness ...
... lOs in respect of the bacon prosecution, and granted the benefit of the Probation of Offenders' Act on the other summons. DUNKIRK MAN CHARGED WITH AIURDER OF WIFE. Leaning over his wife. whom, it was alleged, he had shot and bayonetted only a few minutes ...