A working collection of Admiralty Operation Dynamo material whose full ADM 199 catalogue reference is still being identified.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/xxx. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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3:00 OPERATION 10025 SHIP:- NEWHAVEN LIFEBOAT. STATEMENTS BY ø Crow Service Coxmmin & A.B. Wed.HOrris Left Dover 0500/31/V started work on the beach P/JX 126097. Tried twelve places, but dreaght too great. a Ø Sto.1 W.Spray FKX.87052. various getting off ser 3 British and 4 French saved one ways of getting off, shifting veight place two and a half hours = beach. Trial & After washed out of a boat being toweds tem 0.S. T.R.White 2 British with lorries and time and that used all soldiers and 3 Prench. à rough pier had this CDX 133. & This was all the area. little load of troops off a large agrount more for treeps. tosts noving off in ton Date and made It was 304 way dark. M herever, SIIF put and decided it use & DOVO took then a on beard a treators then time - to boats noving fried to get a too. Started on at Northerly - ocurse decided to sait till turn round there away. (compass) for 2 have Irrived as Common planes like a fast 1634 passed and light and sere dropping flares all the A daylight they where - this with DU Come back Something ships to Southward plated S - a over tow as to starboard see engine Trebs Joses ruey for next tripe Dushin Left Dovor hurbour 2/77 Prepared towed over. boat Told to & Shelled into hardly all the went time, alongadde about 2230g juddyn Sook - boatload off. Told by a to & to A about treepship 6 trips run to asturn On aground the with 6th in THE trip the troops at === to that on were board. told to take tald. and up tracer too Saved about 600 with to 800 indention treeps, of all making ma Herris up for what not he 2nd couldn't the as do before. this % boat, but had first boon experience loting Valla