A SUCCESSFUL CAMPAIGN

... their aim of finding enough money for a squadron of Spitfires to aveuge the sinkiml the lner Lancastria during the Flanders evacuation and the machine-gunning of the survivors with incendiary bullets as they etraggled in the oil covered sea. 2 >y A s ...

Published: Friday 31 January 1941
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

133ep DAY OF THE WAR

... enemy’s ‘batteries were demolished, as well as a block‘house and several trenches. Distinct progress was reported from Flanders. The evacuation by the enemy of the west bank of the Yser Canal to the north of the ferryman’s house, recently captured by the Allies ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1914
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1067 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Fine Progress in Flanders

... Fine Progress in Flanders. _but sure, progress is being made by 1. Allies, hardly a day passing withouv reference being mde to the marked advantage gu:ineg by the artillery. Yesterday's communique shows that the French batteries on :!he AL;:O ;‘h lh(: ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ITALIAN VICTORY. SMART WORK BY THE ALLIED ARMIES IN FLANDERS, THE ADVANCE IN THE PIAVE. AUSTRIAN RESISTANCE ..

... ITALIAN VICTORY. SMART WORK BY THE ALLIED ARMIES IN FLANDERS, THE ADVANCE IN THE PIAVE. AUSTRIAN RESISTANCE WEAKENING, News from the Westorn front indicates clearly that the Fluns are putting z‘ desperate resistance on the Western front. It mamy be assumed ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 877 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE NEW GERMAN ATTACK Will Ypres Be Evacuated ? Bitter Struggle Still Going On. PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPEOTAL

... Ypres Be Evacuated ? Bitter Struggle Still Going On. PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPEOTAL. Paris, Thursday. Reuter’s expert commentator, writing last night Bays:— The calm which has reigned for several days on the whole front came tq an end today in Flanders. After ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Since our laft arrived three EncLisu PACKETS, which brought the Mails from Holland, France, and Flanders. ..

... Since our laft arrived three EncLisu PACKETS, which brought the Mails from Holland, France, and Flanders. Peterfburgh, July 29. AST wcc‘two regiments of foot, a regiment of lfungarian Huffars and two pulks of Coflacks, received orders to fetout from hence ...

Published: Tuesday 06 September 1774
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2351 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Fewer Gotha Raids

... Gotha Raids Therée are unmistakable signs that the enemy has the intention to evacuate the whole of the Flanders occast. Tey are already removing their big guns. The evacuation will have an equally favourable effect for us with respect to air rads on lingland ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

% Men and Matters. ‘ 3 – x No More Air Raids

... % Men and Matters. ‘ 3 - x No More Air Raids One of the many happy things that come from the great Flanders victories is of partioular joy to London. In all human probability, writes the * Manchester Guardian” correspondent, there will .be no more air ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OSTEND OCCUPIED. Immense Beoty Captured Belgian King and Queen Welcomed

... OSTEND OCCUPIED. Immense Beoty Captured Belgian King and Queen Welcomed. Press Association War Special. e. 9 ) On the Flanders front, British “and French vessels were on guard off the cast. The troops advancing from the south and along the beach oocufid ...

Published: Friday 18 October 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CRISIS PASSED. A GERMAN EXPLANATION, Press Amociation War Spasia]

... has been passed, use the withdrawal in the so-called Flanders bend has also been successfully carried out. The tactical situation J;uve was so extraordinarily in favour of the British that the evacuation of the position within the plan of the general withdrawal ...

Published: Monday 02 September 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Like many other Bexhill lads of his Norman foresaw e — 3 R ol 1 Hov el .t‘-fl L wd b – ' – by Eflml

... 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