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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3298 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 17 JULY, 1947 embarkation staff or organisation a strong naval 14. CO-OPERATION OF THE FRENCH NAVY. party was required to form up and embark the French warships and other vessels were troops. Later, no difficulty was experienced employed evacuating French troops from when troops of fighting formations were en- Dunkirk Harbour, and on the last three nights countered. Difficulty was experienced in con-- from the beach i£ miles eastward from Dunkirk. trolling some French 'troops, whilst others were Details are given in Appendix IV. so rigidly bound by discipline and tradition t… |