Supplement 35305 — Gort’s France and Belgium despatch
Supplement 35305 — Gort’s France and Belgium despatch
The London Gazette Supplement 35305: General Viscount Gort’s despatches covering the British Expeditionary Force in France and Belgium, 1939–40. OCR is stored for searching; the public table shows short research extracts and small page previews.
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5928 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 17 OCTOBER, 1941 ist and 2nd Corps were to withdraw on the . on the historic ground of the Ypres-Comines night of 28th/29th May to a horse-shoe position Canal, Zillebeke and the eastern outskirts of on the line Proven-Poperinghe-Ypres-Bix- Ypres, and on these positions, the infantry, well schoote, with outposts on the line Ypres- supported by the artillery, had stubbornly held Godevaersvelde. The position of 3rd Corps was their ground in the face of strong and deter- more difficult and obscure. 2nd Division, now mined attacks by the enemy. reduced to less than the strength o… |