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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.

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

men.

"ANGELS IS THE

about their work. REFUSED TO

by a wounded British soldier "Then he collapsed, The British sailors below armed themselves, game on deck and attacked the Germans, (who were all killed. The captain died soon after he renched port. But "We have asked them to go bacit before he died he wrote a spectat in the rescue ships, but they have report commending his men for their

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Some of the nurses have been killed, others wounded.

This story of the Red Cross women was told to me to-day who landed in England at dawn.Į some of them killed as they have gone

"I cannot describe what we feel about those girls," he said. "Out on that dreadful beach, with the sun pouring down on them, with German planes con-refused. Each one hus said, "We muill bravery. tinually over-head and shells go when we have finished this job StRail German torpedo molor-boa's bursting all the time, they have were plenty of time, so don't worry which attempted to harass rescue. pops at the beginning have been worked without stopping for about us,"

These nurses who have ignored the dealt with by the Navy. The Navy's days past.

day and night shelling like veteran guns have also shattered scores of notlers, are giving invaluable aid to German tanks which have safiled on the Army doctors, who are working to the beach. stripped to the waist in the heat of And while the rearguard of British the sands and in casualty stations, in and French troops hold the enemy at bay tntil the evacuation is ended, the One soldier described seeing aR.A.F. is helping the naval barrage German bomb drop right in the centre by dropping thousands of bombs. of a 30-foot wide Red Cross tarpaulin. An official said that every ship TO- One group of French peasants, assist- which has come to the beach has in the Red Cross were helping inken immense supplies of food and wounded soldiers when a Gerinan water.

Within eight hours of the ante appeared and shot them down. order being plven to send supplies to A trawler skipper told me of the the beach some days ago, enough saw one party of them dressing tricks of Germans who have robbed food, water, cigarettes and chocolates

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,jone South Coast port. upen. A plane began bombing, They dressed in Allled uniforms, ap- Aeroplanes helped the provisioning just lay down by their patients and

erowd of Tommies onlor the rearguard by dropping water continued bandaging. They have proached

the quay. A few yards away they in petrol tins, Tens of thousands of fetched water and food, helped wounded to roach the rescue boatz. produced machine guns and began tons of water have been latided on the

fee.

gunner was on beach. My

Captain Scottish troops, part of the duty at t-them-huve-li;

rearguard [still fighting, áve reluctant; every one of them."

Another skipper, who has just to leave Dunkirk. returned, told how 12 Germans, dis-i

"They say they are having a grand gutsed in Allied uniforms, captured a party, one officer declared. Their small ship filled mostly with Allied fighting fury a roused, and each night wounded, all unarmed.

they form parties of 25 and go out hunting Germans. When they re- turn they count their score."

ONLY WORD... "Attacked by German planes and even by tanks, with machine-gun bullets whistling all round, I have seen them crawling into the open and to shelter dragging wounded men beneath and dunes.

-even-wading in the water to assisi the inen.

"Angels is the only word you can use to describe then, I have seen

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"They had hidden their automatle A French officer, dying of wounds, pistols," he said, "and when the ship was carried by a British officer from was at sen they produced them, shot a ship to a dressing station at a South Before he died he re- the captain, who fell from the bridge Coast port,

to the deck, and shot the signaller on meyed his revolver and cartridge belt the bridge. The wounded signaller and gave them to the young English- s last words, in English, dragged himself to the speaking tube man.

From the South-East Coast inst!

and whispered to seven of the crew were: "Go to it." who were below deck. 'Armed Ger- mans have taken the ship. Come up night the flashes of the guns bombard- with revolvers."

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