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REPORTED NIRSLNG

... employed as a postman at Holywell until the present war declared in Sept. 1930. lie served in Prance and was evacuated from Dunkirk. _ • . , ' ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 87 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REQUEST FOR COPY OF OOUNTY HERALD

... in 1940,. Asking part in the Battle of the Bonnie. He served with the British Expeditionary Forces up to the evacuation at Dunkirk. He has also served with tank units, and before going to Madagascar he transferred to the Bail Before joining up, Trooper ...

Published: Friday 17 July 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Almost Doubled in Eighteen Years SCHOLARS' ESSAYS

... story with dialogue— children visit their father (a wounded soldier) in hospital, and he tells them about • the horrors of Dunkirk and ties up the story with the need for salvage. A nice touch: Jean bent over the bed to give her father a kiss, but John ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MILWR

... had was Mlite —Nevtriseer had so many owed so much to so few. He paid tribute to the wet of the Navy and especially after Dunkirk. men of the Navy had proved thamselvest greater than men. leas than men if did not sacrifice more such a Wale cause. The seamen ...

Published: Friday 27 March 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PRISONER IN GERMANY HOLYWELL SOLDIER WRITES HONE

... oberts, of the King's Own Lancashire has served for fourteen years in the Part of the time io Egypt, and was evacuated at Dunkirk. Another son is Elias Roberts, of the lith Royal Welch Fusiliers, and the third is Elwyn Rciberts. who is attached to the ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 328 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHITFOIFtD

... wanted was freedom and to be friendly with everyone. If we had prepared for war there would not have been such a gaultnter at Dunkirk. I have heard there was an awful stampede for the boats then. Enemy aircraft machine gunned troops. women and children, and ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 398 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHALLENGE TO YOUTH

... performed at the present time with the purpose a making the word a better one for all peoples. Would the splendid heroshown at Dunkirk and in other be in The young People !inn . • . of Britain alone could ' ghe the itnewer to that question, and they alone could ...

Published: Friday 22 May 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

,eLi Countg ffitralb. 'THIS HAPPY .BREED OF MEN

... the way to peace, into the world which waits to he rebuilt sben lietm'Y Is • Nft than the selfleeitness of Britain after Dunkirk MB inn and hold the peace of the world ?lathing *as is worthy of Britain'sbesit self. _ _ _ ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 466 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

'l4llll lThan°othess. Me

... Parsed. and biter games and ~ carol singing were indulged in. It was interesting to not.. that two fathers who had survived Dunkirk were ores . and they exoressed their pleasure , is that Others had thought of 4bdr loved ones in their abelivire. the helpers ...

Published: Thursday 24 December 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 545 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FLINT N

... entertained. The bride is employed at Broughton, while the bridegroom is serving in the Royal Navy. He took part. in the Dunkirk evacuation. HARVEST FESTIVAL.— At St. Catherine's Welsh Church on Saturday afternoon, a harvest thanksgiving service was held ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 617 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE EMPIRE MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY: JAMIE 000Pli1 Shift WITHERS EDITH FL'LLOWS in . HER FIRST BEAU

... carols a nice tea The nurnery children ages months to five years. and there are a set of twins. whose father was lost at Dunkirk and another's lather is missing in Singapcee. The majority of therchiktrenb mothers are at Mearrs. Crurtaudds. The children ...

Published: Thursday 24 December 1942
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: 5 | Tags: none