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He Married His Wife

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

June 21, 1940.

Red Cross Nurses Stick to Their Task Among Wounded Lying Under Hail of Bombs on Beach

By RONALD CAMP

SOUTH-EAST COAST, June 3. RED CROSS nurses who for days have defied the bombs and shells on the beach at Dunkirk and tended Allied casualties even while being machine-gunned, have refused to be evacuated until the last B.E.F. wounded are sent to safety.

Some of the nurses have been killed, others wounded.

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safors below armed themselves, came Jon deck and attacked the Germans. who were all killed. The captain died soon after he reached port, But before he died he wrote a special report commending his men for their bravery,"

This story of the Red Cross women was told to me to-day by a wounded British soldier who landed in England at dawn, some of them kuited as they have gone. "Then he collapsed. The British

"I cannot describe what we about their work. feel about those girls," he said. REFUSED TO

Out on that dreadful beach,

"We have asked them to go back with the sun pouring down on In the rescue ships, but they have them, with German planes con- tetured. Each one has suld, 'We shall tinually over-head and shells when we have finished this job- Small German torpedo motor-bonts bursting all the time, they have there's plenty of time, so don't worry which attempted to harass rescue

about us."

ships at the begluning have been worked without stopping for! These nurses who have ignored the dealt with by the Navy. The Navy's' days past.

day and night shelling like veteran runs have also shattered scores of soldiers, are giving invaluable aid 10 German tanks which have saltled on the Army doctors, who are working to the beach.

pl stelpped to the waist in the heat

If they have slept, they have done so on their feet. Dressed in their white uniforms, the women stand out among the exhausted and wounded

men.

"ANGELS IS THE ONLY WORD

And while the rearguneet of British

the sands and in cosunity stations, in and French troops hold the enemy at bomb eraters and smail tents.

bay until the evacuation in ended, the R.A.F. is helping the naval barrage

by dropping thousands of bombs,

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One soldier described seeing German bomb drop right in the centre of a 30-foot wide ited Cross tarpaulin.

An offlela sald that every ship TOMORROW "Attacked by German planes and One group of French peasants, assist- which has come to the beach has even by tanks, with muchine-guning the Red Cross, were helplug taken immense supplies of food and M.G.M. Picture bullets whistling all round, I have wounded soldiers when a German water. Within eight hours of the seen them crawling into the open and tank appeared and shot them down. order being given to send supplies to dragging wounded men to shelter A trawler skipper told me of the the beach some days ago, enough beneath sand dunes.

tricks of Germans who bare robbed food, water, cigarettes and chocolates "I saw one party of thein dressing dead of their uniforms,

for 35,000 men was on its way from wounded who were lying out in the "One group of Germans," he said, one South Coast port. open A plane began bombing. They "dressed In Allled uniforms, ap-{ Aeroplanes helped the provisioning just ny down by their patients and

have preached a crowd of Tommies on of the rearguard by dropping water continued bandaging.

water and food, helped quy. A few yards away they in petrol tina. Tens of thousands of fetched

produced machine guns and began to wounded to reach the rescue boals. fire. My youngest tunner was ons of water have been landed on the

beach. even wading in the water to asslat duly at his gun and let them have it,

every one of

them.

They

the

the met.

"Angels is the only, word you can

Another skipper, who has just use to describe them. I have seen returned, told how 12 Germans, dis- guised in Allied uniforms, captured a small ship filled mostly with Allied wounded, all unarmed."

LATE NEWS SAILORS WIPED

Certain Scottish troops, part of the arguard still fighting, are reluctant [to leave Dunkirk.

"Th

say they are having a grand "They

one officer declared, "Their party, Bghting fury is roused, and cach night they form parties of 25 and go out

When hunting Germans.

they re- turn they count their score."

OUT THE GANG "They had hidden their automatic A French officer, dying of wounds. pistols," he said, "and when the ship was carried by a British officer from was at sea they produced, them, shot a ship to dressing station at a South the captain, who fell from the bridge Coust port. Before he died he re- to the deck, and shot the signaller on moved his revolver and cartridge belt the bridge. The wounded signaller and gave them to the young English- dragged himself to the speaking tube man. His last words, In English, and whispered to seven of the crew were: "Go to 11."

who were below deck. 'Armed Ger- From the South-East Coast last mans have taken the ship. Come up night the flashes of the guns bombard- with revolvers.''

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French Government Rumours

LONDON, June 20 (UP):~Accord- ing to unofficial information reaching Landon the Petnin Government has left Bordeaux.

It is even rumoured that the Gov- ernment has left France with the in- tention of establishing an Administra- tion on foreign soil.

M. Laval and M. Flandin are said to have played }} significant role behind the scenes during the crucial -period-culminating in the fall of the

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