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Veterans remember Dunkirk &E

... Veterans remember Dunkirk &E b == about the evacuation of British forces at Dunkirk 47 years ago was mounted by Luton and District Dunkirk Veterans Association at Duxford Airfield last week. Duxford is part of the m‘m‘w., Museum and the exhibition the ...

Published: Thursday 28 May 1987
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 182 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

JACK BARNARD

... JACK BARNARD Appeals Officer Dunkirk Veterans Association Luton Branch ...

Published: Thursday 10 December 1987
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

L ) ul for getaway ‘jailbirds’

... t to Edinburgh, Calais, and eam, however, stayed a little siting the pubs in surrounding »n board ferries back and forand Dunkirk, a group of court ling kisses, dances, their hats bears to the highest bidders. » Hind, Bolton and Kate Green. Stella Robinson ...

Published: Thursday 17 December 1987
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 203 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

£2,000 haul for g

... and Virgin Airways also lent a hand, taking teams to Dublin and back, and others managed to get to Edinburgh, Calais, and Dunkirk. One team, however, stayed a little nearer home, visiting the pubs in surrounding villages. The “‘jailbirds”, who included ...

Published: Thursday 17 December 1987
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 177 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

=TT TR T T TT A memory jerker old so

... embarked as part of the British Expeditionary Force. The fighting the 2nd Bn saw, prior to Dunkirk, is told in great detail with maps to help. After Dunkirk the battalion re-formed ...

Published: Thursday 31 December 1987
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Veterans cash in

... Veterans cash in LUTON and District Dunkirk Veterans Association raised £371.15 during a street collection in Dunstable last Saturday. The association's welfare of ficer. Mr Jack Barnard. said ““We would like to express our thanks to the people of Dunstable ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1987
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Remembering a famous ‘victory’

... Remembering a famous ‘victory’ DUNKIRK, the miracle of deliverance, is an event forever cherished in the British memory. The men of the British Expeditionary Force, many from Beds, retreated before the terrible rumble of Field Marshall Karl Von Runstedt’s ...

Published: Thursday 16 April 1987
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 534 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

01 NNV

... part of a decade, after a career in the Coldstream Guards and the paratroopers. During the Second World War, he served at Dunkirk and Arnhem. He was also well-known as the chairman’s officer and mace bearer for a succession of Dunstable mayors and South ...

Published: Thursday 17 September 1987
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

iCaught in a

... noted by hospital visitor @ Jack Bamnard, of King Street, ® Dunstable. : Mr Barnard, a stalwart in ® Luton branch of the Dunkirk : Vertarans Association, ask@ cd the branch’s **Mr Fixit™ @ _ jim Harpin, of Houghton © Regis — if he'd fix new ® castors ...

Published: Thursday 17 December 1987
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

75 ARNDALE CENTRE, LUTON. el ENER S S ‘Express’ delivery!

... hundreds of troops from the beaches at La Paune, Express went to the rescue of the destroyer Jaguar crippled by bombing at Dunkirk. It pulled the Jaguar from the mole (quay) and, with the help of two minesweepers, transferred the wounded to the Express ...

Published: Thursday 10 December 1987
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 384 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... my first interest in pop music.”’ This week his father, Mr Jack Barnard, well known for his work with Luton and District Dunkirk Veterans Association, said: ‘‘He always loved rock. We are proud to see his first book. ® Rock — An lllustrated History is ...

Published: Thursday 30 October 1986
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 142 | Page: 3 | Tags: none