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... Williams, R.AS C.. of HauHun. is home following demobilisation. He had been abroad since 1940. and was in the evacuation of Dunkirk. Being in Group 5. he should have 4:t'n but was detained in h - sohal at Malta SC:IOLARFHIPB. Two evacuee scholars at School ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BRYNFORD PRISONERS OF WAR RETURN NONE

... Wsenybrodlaa captured at Arnhem. and L , Cpl. Arthur Collins. Hutehfield Cottage&. it regular soldier, who was taken prisoner at Dunkirk In June, 1940. ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FLINT MOUNTAIN

... for four years. A Territorial before the war, he was called tin in August, 11139. and after wrens? in France rune through Dunkirk. Afterwards he went throiurli the North Afriean campaign. and wen* -n to Sicily ard then to Italy. He i• and the torrth son ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PENYPYLL AU

... liaetern India. Jonen. who is seryinz with the 14th Array, joined the P.m es In November. 1039. and was In the evacuation at Dunkirk. He was educated at Brynford N P &Moot and Holywell Grammar School Two brothers are foervlnst with the Forces ;Mr. Cornelius ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Greeley b P. Williams 6; extras 6

... He taw four vears service in Franc. in the 1914 18 war. and Jcined In Sept. 1939, and went to I France in 1940 Lad on the Dunkirk Heaehes he found I bread knife which he last whilst Itrainine at Hawarden in 1939. Scrn Rs:a:lands hs atso 5-en I service ...

Published: Friday 29 June 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FLINT FLINT SOLDIER'S

... for four yettra on the Reserve, being recalled on Sept. 3. 1939. Before going to Italy he served in France ;being in the Dunkirk evacuation', at El Alamein. Tunisia and Tobruk. _ _ Before the war he worked at Messrs. John Burners & Sons. Shotton. Mr and ...

Published: Friday 13 July 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 191 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NOM MOM MOIL

... home after lour serv..te -1 India A soidler. be iai.ded In France :we dims after war Ir.. declared. nd WWI evacuated via Dunkirk Later be went to tilingaporv. landing there ono before lie fail. and alerting the to. - -- lowing and _boy*: _ Stanly since ...

Published: Friday 20 July 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FLINT SERGEANT WINS MILITARY MEDAL

... daughter. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W. Poynter. of Riverside Cottage lialkyn Road. Flint. He has been in the for five and at Dunkirk In 1640. Before Joining up he employed at the North Wales Paper Mill, Oakenholt. ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ASSAULT AND BATTERY

... Sidney Barry Cooper. She pleaded guilty. Mr. J. Kerfoot-Roberts. for Mrs, .Donper. said Mrs. Coopers husband was killed at Dunkirk, and the of the trouble between the parties was that Mrs. Hughes encouraged her children to tell Mrs Cooper's children that ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HALKYN ROSE. QUEEN SLEETED

... Ofßcer H .11ardeastle. R.N.V.R.. and Mrs Hardcastle. Her father was on one of the ships which took part In the evacuation of Dunkirk. and. although wounded himself, took charge of the ship when the captain was serioualy wounded. For this he was promoted to ...

Published: Friday 06 July 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOLY WELL

... could not sit down, and all the food they got was two loaves of bread. some English meat rolls toaptured by the Germans at Dunkirk), and a bucket of water. Telling of his experiences. Mr. Morris told our representative that when his ship was sunk by the ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MOSTYN RNRWL'S CARNIVAL QUERN

... over three years in the jungle. As a reservist he was for seven years in the forces befor the war and has seen service in Dunkirk. He has been In hospital wounded for some time and has nearly completed 13 years In the artny.—Petty Officer OwilYm Evans ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1945
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 549 | Page: 5 | Tags: none