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... B E.F., which was almost trapped in Belgium and Northern France following King Leopold's sur-1 render, have already been evacuated to i Britain. Hour by hour the number grows. As I write I can see British and French vessels of every type from time to time ...
... other transport material without losing a single tank of their own MORE TO FOLLOW iMore than 100000 men have been evacuated from Flanders according to M Kerillis in the Paris paper Epoque to-day He adds that to these a third perhaps even a half of the ...
... the Allied Navies and Air Forces the work of embarking the last heroic defenders who have covered the evacuation of the Northern Armies from Flanders is going steadily forward in spite of aerial bombing and bombardment by German long range guns It stated ...
... THUMBS t—Mot Of the B.E.F. King Honours Lord Gort on Return From Flanders Lord Gort (Coimuander-ln-Chlef the British Expeditionary Force) returneo to England on Saturday and was invested by the King the same day with the Insignia of the Knight Grand Cross ...
... Welsh Welcome For BJE*F* Men Evacuated From Dunkirk From early morning to late at night Saturday troop trains reached Cardiff carrying several thousands of the heroes the Flanders evacuation. The majority of the trains passed through the city on their ...
... all kinds, ranging from converted liners to trawlers, have taken part in the defence of Dunkirk and the evacuation of the Allied Forces in Flanders. Nazis Difficulties The rest the front is relatively calm j The upper Somme is securely held the French ...
... is doing or not doing certain things because the State ordains it or is not ready for his services The rear-guard action Flanders should have been commanded by Scotsmen They would make sure that nothing was left behind '''HURCH has a soothing effect on ...
... NAZIS’ DESPERATE Infantry “Mowed Down” in Massed Attacks evacuation CONTINUES FRENCH STEM BIG RAIDS ON THE SOMME NIGHT & DAY THE Germans have launched a supreme effort to capture Dunkirk, hurling masses of infantry through flood waters in successive attacks ...
... BUSY IRAF bombers meanwhile have been) constantly pounding away at the German reinforcements and lines of communication in Flanders and far away to the south-east across the valleys and hills of the Meuse and Moselle Low clouds and the electric storms of ...
... the quays channel rescue boats which they could not reach *• i * 'xhis !s the 'ixth dav of the evacuation 1 A Cheshire regiment is spoken of with from Flanders. The new • arrivals- are ' bated breath.by veterans in other units reorouard who fought stubbornly ...
... Most of the people opened their homes to the men for Sunday dinner and tea. From almost all the cent re* where soldiers from Flanders ami France spent Sunday come reports indicating how insistent the men were having a church parade on Sunday morning, even ...
... to be there” KILLED ON ROAD AFTER FLANDERS ESCAPE Driver Richard John Draper RAS'C aged ?5 of Gwynedd-avenue Townhill Swansea whose death on his way hospital after being knocked down at Usk on his way home the Flanders battle reported in the Evening Post ...