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Companions of Dunkirk and the Western Desert Met Again in London

... Companions of Dunkirk and the Western Desert Met Again in London Major-Gen. J. C. Dowse, A.D.M.S. to the 44th Division at Dunkirk accompanied his wife to the Divisions reunion*' at Forbes House S. W. Lady Whistler Lt.-Gen. Sir Lashmer Whistler, G.O.C ...

Published: Wednesday 12 November 1952
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 81 | Page: 40 | Tags: Photographs 

HONOURING the Town of DUNKIRK: The D.S.C. is Pinned on the Colours

... Service Cross to Dunkirk should be the great sailor who planned the daring raids on Zeebrugge and Ostend and commanded the British naval forces in the Channel Admiral Sir Roger Keyes Attaches the Cross to the Colours of the Heroic Town of Dunkirk Readers will ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1919
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 293 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

The BIRTH of a SEA-FORT: Put Up in the Thames Estuary After Dunkirk

... n the dark days after Dunkirk and the occupation of the Channel ports by the Germans, the Thames Estuary was vulnerable to enemy attack by sea and by air. As one of the counter-measures against this new menace, and to keep the Port of London open to shipping ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 334 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

DUNKIRK RE-CREATED: To-day's Army Helps to Film a 1940 Epic

... Dunkirk Re-created To-day's Army Helps to Film a 1940 Epic DUNKIRK 1940 ON A SUSSEX BEACH IN 1957 This is how the placid sea-front of Camber Sands, near Rye, looked last week when some 4,000 men of the 3rd Infantry Division re-enacted the British Army's ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1957
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 173 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

BACK TO THE KOREAN DUNKIRK: THE FIGHTING RETREAT OF THE FIRST MARINE DIVISION FROM CHOSIN TO HUNGNAM

... BACK TO THE KOREAN DUNKIRK THE FIGHTING RETREAT OF THE FIRST MARINE DIVISION FROM CHOSIN TO HUNGNAM TRA ED IN THE FROZEN WASTES IN THE AREA OF THE CHOSIN RESERVOIR IN NORTH-EAST KOREA This aerial view shows men of the 1st Marine Division, United States ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 201 | Page: 11 | Tags: Photographs 

BUILDING THE DUNKIRK MEMORIAL: Work Progresses on the Shrine in France to be Unveiled by the Queen Mother in June

... Building the Dunkirk Memorial Work Progresses on the Shrine in France to he Unveiled hy the Queen Mother in June THE ROOF OF THE SHRINE AT DUNKIRK: A French workman is engaged in adjusting a stone on the roof of the Dunkirk Memorial. The Memorial, co ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1957
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 390 | Page: 35 | Tags: Photographs