MORE LOCAL SOLDIERS REPORTED SAFE

... MORE LOCAL SOLDIERS REPORTED SAFE More local soldiers safe in this country after the Flanders evacuation include: Lee-Corpl Sidney Mason, Alverthorpe Street: Sapper E Carrick. G teat head Street; Lce.-Corpl J. Peters. 17 South Frederick Street; Lce.-Corpl ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHEERS FOR NAVY

... CHEERS FOR NAVY The Army's gratitude to the Navy for its brilliant part in the Flanders evacuation was shown at a South of England reception camp on Saturday. A general was speaking to men who, like himself, bad just got back from the war zone. •• Who ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SWAM OUT TO SHIP, BOMBED

... that her husband. Private Thomas Rutherford, is reported missing after assisting in the defence of Calais during the Flanders evacuation. Private Thomas Rutherford, who is 35, is esperienced soldier, having served for seven years as a regular soldier, five ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 307 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KEEPING CALM tie bad

... Special MONA*S QUEEN VICTIM Mr. Alexander Mills, pantryman, who lost his life when the Mona*s Queen was sunk during the Flanders evacuation, lived at 36 Fincham Road. Finch Lane, Liverpool. He was aged 38, was married, and had three children. He had been employed ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 378 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ST WELCOME HOME PRESENTATIONS GREAT RECEPTION FOR PORT TALBOT MEN

... At Penycae, flags were flying for two members of the R.E.'s, W. H. Richardson and Bryn Morley, who escaped with the Flanders evacuation. - homel Sergeant Morley, who is an Aberavon footballer, having played for Neath, Cwmavon and Maesteg, was presented ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Porthcawl Guardian
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BACK FROM FLANDERS

... BACK FROM FLANDERS South Shields and district soldiers who are back in thi* country after the Flanders evacuation include ; Driver H. Jacob*. Horsley Hill Road; Pte. T. Finch. South Street (wounded); Sig. J. Nicholson Burnham Street. Tyne Dock; Pte R ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

shields Men Why Allies n Crew of \Withdrew

... struggle for Norwegian independence still on but it has to be (ought in France MET ON BEACH AT DUNKIRK Shields Pressmen in Flanders Evacuation Two local Prej-'ir.yn. Sergt C, Gruciiy. oi The Shields Gaielte. ■oulh Shield., end Signeller H Thom pun. were eware ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SOLDIER DID NOT FORGET MOTHER: JUST FLANDERS RECEIVED GIFT \ BIRTHDAY present sent off by her soldier son in ..

... SOLDIER DID NOT FORGET MOTHER: JUST FLANDERS RECEIVED GIFT \ BIRTHDAY present sent off by her soldier son in Flanders before the evacuation from Dunkirk has just been received by Mrs. A. Qreig, of Bonnygate, Coupar Angus. Fifeshire. The parcel, battered ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 456 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Salvation Army in France

... thousands of British soldiers every week, and ten additional clubs in course of opening, no fewer than 45 were lost in the Flanders evacuation. They represent expenditure of between £3OXIOO and £40.000. Some 20 centres, however, remain open, mostly south the ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

“ We Shall Succeed ”

... whether the Canadians would continue as home defence troops England or join the B.E.F. in France. In a reference to the Flanders evacuation. Mr. Mackenzie King said the combined actions of the Allied armies, navies and air forces brought greater cause for ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 510 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Our London Letter

... who took part in the evacuation of Dunkirk will be specially interested in beautiful gift, which Lord Queensborough has just given to the Lords of the Admiralty, to commemorate the British Navy's heroism in the Flanders evacuation. This gift, a silver ...

Published: Thursday 06 February 1941
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 614 | Page: 2 | Tags: none