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REWARD OF GOOD CONDUCT

... he would not press the case. Wilkins, according to the officer, was to be relied upon in all his the Battle of Flanders and the evacuation from Dunkirk hedng particularly ontstanding. The magistrates dismissed the summons on payment da costs. ...

Published: Saturday 22 March 1941
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MORALE IS UNBROKEN

... among British soldiers in France, has just returned to London with graphic, stories of the gruelling days of the evacuation from Flanders. He is a son of Col. Abraham Davey, who owned a cycle business in the St Thomas district, and who was the first officer ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OVER FRANCE

... OVER FRANCE ANOTHER North Shields B.E.F. soldier who took part in the Also Warning in . Flanders evacuation has returned home. Paris This Morning He is Sapper Robert Falconer Hardy (20), 011 l Sandringham Gar- Paris, Friday. dens, and is the only child ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 606 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MISSING SOLDIERS INFORMATION ASKED FOR

... Pte. Hardwell, who lived at. Gumuslake, was posted missing on June 12th. He was, of course, with the B.E.F. in Flanders before the evacuation from Dunkirk. _ We are to state that Dr. and Mrs. Bailey, of St.Tudy. have now been officially informed that their ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1940
Newspaper: Cornish Guardian
County: Cornwall, England
Type: | Words: 144 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SERVICE IN TWO NI ARS

... the Ist Battalion in France, as well as commanding the 152nd Brigade. He was Commander of troops in France and Flanders during the evacuation. Since the War he had held a number of staff appointments, being promoted to Major-General in 1932, and later ...

Published: Thursday 07 November 1935
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Street To Greet Its Heroes Five men from Albany - terrace, Grange road East, Middlesbrough, which consists of ..

... serving in the Army. Three of them will be welcomed home on Saturday, after experiencing the horrors of war in Flanders and the evacuation at Dunkirk. They are:— William Mason (21), stepson of Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson, of 143, Grange-road East. Stanley ...

BIRTHDAY PRESENT FROM

... BIRTHDAY PRESENT FROM FLANDERS Soldier Son Had Mot Forgotten A birthday present sent o£C by her soldier son In Flanders before the evacuation from Dunkirk has just been received by Mrs. Grelg, of Bonnygate, Angus, Fifeshlre. The parcel, battered and torn ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SOUTH CROYDON

... feature of last Hundara service address, which was given by Lieut. Beresford Mask who taken part in the retreat from Flanders and the evacuation of Dunkirk. After hours spent on the beach at Dunkirk. Lieut. Mash was taken off On a destroyer which was subsequently ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1940
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BIRTHDAY GIFT. Parcel Found On Field of Flanders

... BIRTHDAY GIFT. Parcel Found On Field of Flanders. A birthday present sent off by her soldier son in Flanders before the evacuation from Dunkirk has just been received by Mrs. A. (ireig, of Bonnygate, Coupar Angus, Fifeshire. The parcel, battered and torn ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DO YOU KNOW!

... will be run on Wednesday next? Do You KNow— That 385,000 Allied troops have been saved from the jaws of death in Flanders? The evacuation of the troops was a magnificent achievement. Do You KNOW — That there are 697,728 workers in South Wales but only ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Caerphilly Journal
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SERVED WITH GORDONS

... the Ist Battalion in France, as well as commanding the 152nd Brigade. He was commander of troons in France and Flanders during the evacuation. Since the war he had held a number of Staff appointments, being promoted MaLor-G‘eneral in 1932, and later that ...

Published: Thursday 07 November 1935
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 5 | Tags: none