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... and taken a position there. Enemy aircraft came over in 100 s and :;-y—lyo-adauyd “Monday, May 27 — BEF are ordered to evacuate Flanders towards Dunkirk. We are fighting on three sides against many divisions of mechanised columns of tanks and guns. It's ...

Published: Thursday 31 May 1990
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 141 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

~ Lest we should ever forget

... can afford to look back and smile ruefully at the mistake which cost his mother so much anguish. Few other aspects of the evacuation — faithfully recorded in a battered war diary (below) he still retains war was inevitable and joined the town’s Territorial ...

Published: Thursday 31 May 1990
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 805 | Page: 7 | Tags: none