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... st Battalion in France , as well as commanding the I 52 nd Brigade . He was commander of troops in France and Flanders during the evacuation . ' ¦ • .. Since the war he had held a number of Staff appointmentsbeing promoted Major-General in 1932 , and ...
... Kennedy was called up a Territorial on the outbreak of war and was with the B.E.F. in the campaigns in France and Flanders until the evacuation from Dunkirk. He is 23 years of age and a son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Kennedy, 26 Kirk Street. WELL CAPTAIN FOR WEMBLEY ...
... Territorials. In the present war he was engaged with his regiment in the 8.E.F.. and was with the rearguard in Flanders during the evacuation from Dunkirk. He was at first reported missing, but is now known to have been taken prisoner. Col. Gilmore, who ...
... of distinguished services in connection with operations in the field, March-June, 1940, that is, in France and Flanders before the evacuation of Dunkirk. The names of the officers are as follows: Commands and Staff. Col. (Temp. Brig.) W. E. Duncan, C.V ...
... impressions of the homecoming of the British Expeditionary Force from their grim battle in Northern France and Flanders proof this evacuation is of the spirit of British soldiers and British sailors. An Army Corps commander said to me soon after he stepped ...
... here and elsewhere. WE have now made up all our losses in stores and equipment which resulted from the fighting in Flanders and the evacuation from Dunkirk, though this has naturally iheant that other equipment which would have been ready by now has had to ...
... COAST. FIRES AND DEMOLITIONS BEHIND THE LINES. (mom ova CORRZSPONV ENT.) AMSTERDAM, Ocr. 4. Rumours current in Flanders about the evacuation of the coast would seem to be confirmed by recent events. Some wharves in Bruges Docks have been set on fire, the ...
... before breakfast today. NORTH SHIELDS - MAN'S 19 DAYS FIGHTING Safely Home From Flanders Pte. T. W. Elsdon of North Shields .7 , 11 i who took part in , the Flanders evacuation reached IlWarb7 home last night. - - He is a son of Mr and Mrs Cato of • 11 ...
... Court to-day. McCoy, who was an Army driver, arrived home Thursday night after taking part in the withdrawal fropi Flanders and the evacuation from Dunkirk. was spending his leave with his stepfather and mother. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Taghe, who live in tire ...
... Retreat During the past week further reports have come to hand of the safe arrival of local lads to our shores from the Flanders evacuation. Among these were A.A. Driver J. H. Kitchen, son of Mrs. F. Kitchen, Burrowgate, Penrith, who was called to the colours ...
... unsuccessful offensive or a failure to maintain the defensive in Flanders would now be followed the logs of Lille, and probably a retirement to the line of the Scheldt and the evacuation Flanders west Ghent. It may safely be left to the Allied Command to challenge ...
... various units, and their numbers have been added to since the first of this year, With the recent gri struggle in Flanders and the evacuation o’ the B.E.F. through Dunkirk, anxiety was felt for the safety of the Shetland lads from whom it was not possible ...