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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

‘Th BY JACK BARNARD of the Dunkirk Veterans Association

... ‘Th BY JACK BARNARD of the Dunkirk Veterans Association FORTY-EIGHT years ago this week, the beaches of Dunkirk saw the unfolding of what has been described as a miracle. The British Expeditionary Force, bloodied by the onslaught of the German army, was ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1988
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

£402 raised

... £402 raised DUNKIRK Veterans in Dunstable, Luton and district raised £402 for their benevolent fund as a result of the Dunkirk Remembered exhibition which they staged at Duxford aerodrome at weekends during the summer. The exhibition ended on August bank ...

Published: Thursday 08 September 1988
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PICTURES BY ROY BUSHBY

... PICTURES BY ROY BUSHBY DUNKIRK veterans in this area have been given a feather in their caps by being invited by the Duxford Imperial War Museum to stage the museum's Dunkirk Exhibition again this year. It will be on show each weekend starting this Saturday ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 1988
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Show of success for exhibition

... Show of success for exhibition THIS year's Dunkirk Remembered exhibition which members of Luton and District Dunkirk Veterans Association manned for eight successive weekends at the Imperial War Museum site at Duxford aerodrome, and which finished on ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1988
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 408 | Page: 10 | 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

miracl of e

... miracl of e ® Part of the Dunkirk beaches. its tanks during the winter or during the active operations in May. **Next morning I went down the beach 1o the shore and saw the paddie steamer that had been beached and bodies that had been washed ashore. ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1988
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 684 | Page: 10 | 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