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AT DUNKIRK

... Wirnb• wish him all the best in the biggest part in the evacuation of Dunkirk. the Mines Department branch of the, well lad in the Forces: the more the'lob he has tackled. While at Dunkirk he was batman and, Civil Service in London. When home merrier. One ...

ABOUT DUNKIRK

... ABOUT DUNKIRK I am told there are too many books being written about Dunkirk already. 1 doubt that statement, as too much cannot be writen on such an epic. Anyway, there is room for this soireture gay (not always), personal account the adventures a British ...

Dunkirk Work

... Dunkirk Work Appealing for more support. Aid. Bretherick said that IB lifeboats helped In the evacuation of Dunkirk. To replace the one lost and repair the other 18 boats, was costing the Institlon £B.OOO. The lifeboat services round the 500 miles our ...

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... iiii|iiii|iiii|im iiii|iiii Effect of Dunkirk J GATHERED, too, that the Dunkirk episode had its effect on watch repairers. We had hundreds watches brougat In for repairs after Dunkirk; watches damaged by sand and water. this Leeds repairer told me. ...

CORPORAL'S WE S FACE Sours spent in the sea at Dunkirk, tweed with burning oil. cost Corporal Inset

... CORPORAL'S WE S FACE Sours spent in the sea at Dunkirk, tweed with burning oil. cost Corporal Inset Law. of Galsworthy-road, Shefklth his face. New, after many operations, he has I sew one. Cent. Law, now home on leave. said Teeteday that largely ...

Published: Tuesday 19 November 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 104 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CRANE RE-LAUNCH

... CRANE RE-LAUNCH Former Flamborough Boat that was at Dunkirk The L.N.E.R. did an exceptional Job recently. It launched a lifeboat with a crane. The lifeboat, the Jane Hannah, began its career at Flamborough. Then was sold for use as pleasure craft and ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

YORKSHIRE SQUADRON HAS 100 VICTIMS

... fought with distinction in all the important phases the air war—at Dunkirk, in the Channel battles, and in the defence of Loudon, and the cities of the south and west. Over the beaches of Dunkirk nine of the squadron’s Spitfires shot down in one day, four German ...

YORKSHIRE AUXILIARY FIGHTER 100th GERMAN PLANE FALLS TO THEIR SPITFIRES Splendid Record in the Air War BIG ..

... squadron has fought wi..l in ail toe important phases of the air war—at Dunkirk. in the Channel battles and in the defence of London and the cities of the south west Over the beaches of Dunkirk, nine of the squadron's Spitfires shot down in one day four German ...

Published: Monday 04 November 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Docked Ship Struck

... Docked Ship Struck Havre. Dunkirk and Flushing were other coastal bases enemy hands which came for night attacks. Direct hits were scored on a 2.000-ton ship lying the Inner port at Le Havre At Flushing, where the raiders had to continue a snowstorm, ...

RAIDER SHOT DOWN

... R.A.F. are rendering Italian reinforcements in men and material difficult, and lowering the chances of any future Italian Dunkirk. ...