Admiralty reports on naval operations off the Dutch, Belgian and French coasts during 1940.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/795. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Dyram 265. 1 3rd June amired at Folkestone all Troops, Slood by all day to H. M. hewhaven H. C. Juhen kis he again that night but at informed to drop Steam to 2 in's 6th June 1940 ding the Sl- Helier actioities approx in napal sea Janeport Officer Evacuation humber of Troops Camied 000 this harrative is absolutely true, Doves aggaration I have the honour is the Johnld like to hime to there notice Sir your Obedient. Servanit R. Pilman S/S. Souihampton St. Allier 191 chin who Araslir 9th June were Commordore P.S.T.O. is Dover. Pir. ctions of my Officers during the with reference to the minitorious 10 vacuation of Dunkirk. olne beg to state that bolt my 1st Officer A. 9. Freeman and 2nd Ufficer are, Inarlin showed courage and dis- gard is their own safety, particularly . 1st. nearer June to a embarking of Wounded the ship ing under shall fire, & eventually C 6; on after Docking Bridge, Phese licers controlled their crew perfectly abling me to get the ship alongside flir mooring alongside, both these it aut further damage effecers assisted at the gangways xm barking the wounded, dispite : air Raids & sheeeing that was in maress at the time especially wish orderpress great poaise for F. maxtin ere though slighbly wounded 9 badly ben when the Docking Bridgs was Lil which he was standing,