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... awards ui-day— mainly gallantry devotion to duty by officers and NCO's attached to the Advanced Striking Force before evacuation Flanders— the Croi3 Flying-Officer Richard Freweu Martin No 73 Squadron Officer Martin is second cousin Lieut--Colonel Sir Martin ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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HEROIC WITHDRAWAL IN FLANDERS

... HEROIC WITHDRAWAL IN FLANDERS (By AUBREY HAMMOND.) • Southern Command, Saturday. WHEN I was the guest of a battalion of the Coldstream Guards to-day I learned details never yet published of its experience in Flanders in those critical days last spring ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 892 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Air Heroes Of Evacuation HOYLAKE N.C.O

... awards have been made, in the main, for gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.s before the evacuation of France and Flanders. The Hoylake man is Leading Aircraftman George Frederick Lewis, whose home is in Ferndale Road, Hoyla k e. The ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 510 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Leicester D.F.M

... gallantry and devotion to duty by of?icers and N.C.O.s attached to the advance Air Striking Force before the evacuation of France and Flanders. Sergt. Wean,. who was horn at Maidstone In 1914. Is an observer, and was promoted to sergeant last year. ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 70 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Kent Airmen Honoured

... Kent Airmen Honoured For gallantry and devotion to duty prior to the evacuation of France and Flanders. two Kent airmen. Sergeant Derrick Norrington and Sergeant Laniard Frederick Waern, both of the same squadron, have been awarded the D.F.PA. Sergeant ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1940
Newspaper: Faversham News
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KENT AIRMEN HONOURED

... KENT AIRMEN HONOURED. For gallantry and devotion to duty prior to the evacuation of France and Flanders, two Kent airmen, Sergeant Derrick .\'oninglm;nnd Sergeant Lennart Frederick Waern, both of the same squad- ha\': l;»:;n'.;;\l;'ded the D.F.M geant ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1940
Newspaper: Sheerness Times Guardian
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MARGATE ITEMS

... the Town Clerk T. Ormei and the Chef Constable •• Fainter laid wrraths ot Flanders on the Margate War Memorial. the section at Margate . where men wh:i died after the . evacuation and airmen are laid ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1940
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 140 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOLDIERS ON THEFT CHARGE

... SOLDIERS ON THEFT CHARGE L./Cpl. Thomas White. who, it was stated, fought in Flanders and was evacuated from Dunkirk, appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court to-day in company with another soldier, Pte. James Burke. on a charge of theft. They admitted having ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

REV. G. T. ASLACHSEN GOING TO HALSTEAD

... The new Rector hopes to take residence Halstead about December 9. For gallantry and devotion to duty prior the evacuation of Franca and Flanders, two Kent airmen, Sergt. Derrick Norrlngton and Sergt. Lennart Frederick both of the same squadron, have been ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1940
Newspaper: Kent & Sussex Courier
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 202 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GALLANTRY IN FRANCE

... made in the main for gallantry and devotion to duty officers and N.C.O.’s attached to the A-A.S.F. before the evacuation of France and Flanders: DISTINGUISHKD FLYING Squadron Leader Alan ,Ford Anderson. No. 613 Squadron: Squadron Leader Harold Gioaon Lee ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WORTHING-BORN

... ago, has been ay. , aried the Distinguished Flying (loss for gallantry and devotion to nut , / prior to the evacuation of France and Flanders. Educated at the Imperial Service College, r haat Lieutenini Hawn was conunisti Intd it. July of thst year and ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1940
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Ceremony At Birkenhead

... the foot of the memorial to those who lost their lives in the last war. The boys carried between them largo cross formed of Flanders poppies and placed it reverently near the Mayor's tribute in memory of former scholars of the Brassey Street School who served ...

Published: Tuesday 12 November 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none