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with when headway 2 nearing commanders Dunkirk and the in
extra invaluable afternoon hands of assistance. arriving were the 31st taken THE THE THE the
weather. to any Margate These owing were to their boat unable wheir boat unable with whale whale's
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recipients also encloses of the wishes this to of
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great Margate spontaneously admiration Life-boat's of the Margate Life-boat's to achievements. The wh wer crew be their servia who
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(signed) P.E.W. GELLATLY.
Copy of letter received Senior Naval by Honorary Secreticer, Margate, Margate. Mr. P.E.W.
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Sir,
THE DAA our CANADA of
Beaches Margate I am Life-boat glad to report volunteered that on Thursday, the 30th May, the
our one which united Brow of vode Sel
were and assist with in the evacuation en masse of to go to Dunkirk
carry task. tin out helmets, what can and only the left be B.E.F. called in the very They
an BAR to wides White aliss and H
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hours transport fire and ships. All this ferry time some they 600 were troops under off machine to several waiting
On and arrival were able at the to Beaches they remained for
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Yours faithfully,
(signed) - Cwinner,
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