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TELLS U.S.A. OF VICHY

... In it, he supplies America with a defence of the Vichy Government and tells of bis >.wn experiences in the debacle. He was Flanders « the Germans struck and arrested Fifth Columnists, who were spreading rumours among the fleeing population. Headquarters ...

Published: Thursday 21 November 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HISTORIC PLACES BOMBED

... damage w as done to the State apartments. The residents, staff, and most of the palace art treasures had previously been evacuated. One beautiful old Queen Anne house in Kensington Square, dating from 1698. was demolished, but the house in the same square ...

Published: Monday 04 November 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 275 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REMEMBRANCE-DAY

... W. Young) gave an address. A Incledon Webber, with British Legion officials and an escort of Home Guard, laid a wreath of Flanders poppies and laurels on the Memorial Cross In the centre of the village. Briysh Legion poppy collection raised £36 12s 6d ...

Dropped Munitions to Garrison

... gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.'s attached to the advanced air striking force before the evacuation of France and Flanders. To drop the supplies one of the officers made a skilful low approach at dawn and aimed successfully at an e ...

Published: Thursday 07 November 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MR. F. GOLDSMITH

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

Army office the

... IN WAR Private J. Rose, late of the Quecn‘s Royal Surreys, limped along the road outside the Abbey, carryiug his tray of Flanders* poppies. He lost a leg in the last A black-capped nurse sells ; poppy to Kuard&man at his sand basxed emplacement Along ...

Published: Monday 11 November 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

their own men

... in the' main for gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.s attached to the A.A.S.F. before the evacuation of France and Flanders. Distinguished Flying Cross. Sqdn Ldr Alan Ford Anderson, Sqdn Leader Harold Gibson Lee, Sqdn Ldr Donald Walker ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 381 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1940

... Earned Before the Evacuation. THE Air 11121161:y states that the following awards have been made. In the main for gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.s attached to the AA.S.F. before the evacuation of France and Flanders:— Distinguished ...

Df.C. FOR CAR COLSTON

... gallantnr and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.s attached to the Advanced Air Striking Force, before the evacuation of France and Flanders. DlstlniuMMd Flying CrMt.- Squad.-Leader Also Ford Anderson, No. SIS Squadron; Squad.- Leader Harold Glbtoo Lea ...

Published: Thursday 07 November 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 378 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

D.F.C. FOR WELL-KNOWN O.C. AIRMAN

... gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.s attached to the Advanced Air Striking Force before the evacuation of France and Flanders. The award is announced only about a month after his promotion from Pilot Officer. Flying Officer Martin is the ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1940
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

D.F.C. FOR WELL KNOWN O.C. AIRMAN

... gallantry and devotion to duty by officers and N.C.O.s attached to the Advanced Air Striking Force before the evacuation of France and Flanders. The award is announced only about a month after his promotion from Pilot Officer. Flying Officer Martin is the ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

O Connor, of Cedar-avenue, Lincoln, from Slalag XXI, prison camp in Germany, where is prisoner of war. Pte. ..

... R.A F.. has been awarded the D.F.C. lor devotion to duty and gallantry while attached to the A A S.F. before the evacuation of Flanders and France. Flying Officer Honor was bom In Buenos Aires in 1913. and was educated at Calstor Grammar School, at which ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1940
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Chronicle
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 407 | Page: 7 | Tags: none