Supplement 38017 — Dunkirk evacuation despatch
Supplement 38017 — Dunkirk evacuation despatch
The London Gazette Supplement 38017: Vice-Admiral Bertram Ramsay’s despatch on the evacuation of the Allied armies from Dunkirk and neighbouring beaches. OCR is stored for searching; the public table shows short research extracts and small page previews.
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17 JULY, 1947 3297 the one thought to be present penetrated further were subjected to a murderous hail of bombs than the northern Route Y. It may well be and machine gun bullets. that this U-Boat laid moored mines, which are Required by their duty to remain offshore thought to have caused the loss of two A/S waiting for the troops, who themselves were trawlers. unable to move down to the water for the same reason, it required the greatest determina- 8. AIR CO-OPERATION* tion and sense of duty, amounting in fact to It is unnecessary to stress the vital necessity crews, to on heroism, the part of the ships' and boa… |