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AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK. navy AND EVACUATION. ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 5 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk We are told both in History and Story, Of the battles that Britain has won, Of the men who subscribed to her Glo And the deeds that these Heroes have zme. But what of that grand little Army, Who fighting through daylight and dark, With unbroken ...

Published: Wednesday 10 May 1995
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SURVIVOR

... DUNKIRK SURVIVOR KILLED. CAR DRIVEN BY FIANCEE ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 7 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK VICTIM

... DUNKIRK VICTIM The last of the Packenhams was killed on the beaches at Dunkirk and Langford Lodge to-day is the site of one of Ulster’s most important industries . . . the Martin-Baker firm which manufactures aircraft ejector seats and employs in the ...

Published: Thursday 06 November 1969
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EPIC

... DUNKIRK EPIC. Then came the collapse of France, followed by the miraculous evacuation of the vast majority of the British troops. But it was a battered army that landed on our shores; an army betrayed by its allies: an army that had left behind it all ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1943
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK AND AFTER

... DUNKIRK AND AFTER Colonel Clark, in declaring tlie exhibition open, said two things were going to win this war—weapons and the men behind those weapons. had always had the right type of men start with, brat the beginning the war they hied not a sufficient ...

Published: Friday 08 October 1943
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Revenge for Dunkirk

... Revenge for Dunkirk FOR the regular battalions of the Royal Ulster Rifles the four arduous years of training and preparation were almost at an end by the spring of 1940. The Ist Rifles had been incorporated into the Sixth Airborne Division and had adopted ...

Published: Thursday 31 May 1984
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 147 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Veteran for Dunkirk

... Veteran for Dunkirk THE Ballymena area will have a proud representative at the annual Dunkirk com- | memorative ceremonies this weekend. Mr. Robert Sunley, of Coreen, Broughshane, who holds 21 decorations for Army service during the Second World War, ...

Published: Thursday 29 May 1980
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK EVACUATION

... DUNKIRK EVACUATION The French Adniiraltr announced on Tuesday night that seven French destroyers and a supply ship were lost the Dunkirk evacuation, but that moat tl* crew* were saved. The British communique stater! that the evacuation has now been s ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SURVIVOR

... DUNKIRK SURVIVOR Mr. William Lorimer, Alexmidw Strwt Ballymena, received ivotitvcation during the week that his son Rifleman William Lorimer, wlio joined the R.U.R. and had recently beenattached to the London Irish, had Veil killed in road accident in ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1941
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 632 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Defenders Of Dunkirk

... Defenders Of Dunkirk. The last defenders Dunkirkthe heroic rearguard—are stated to have been embarked during the night and the opening hours of the morning. Before they left the port of Dunkirk Is said to have been left useless. Mr. Churchill, in British ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 6 | Tags: none