The 2nd Battalion The Royal Norfolk Regiment was ... to enable the evacuation of nearly 340,000 Allied soldiers from the beaches of Dunkirk. They fought with little rest or food for 17 days ...

From Lord Patrick, who was shot down over German lines and captured in France in 1918, to Laura Kuenssberg’s grandfather, ...

The 2nd Battalion of the Essex Regiment took part ... before being evacuated from Dunkirk in 1940. They remained in Britain until June 1944, when the battalion landed on Gold Beach in Normandy.

At the end of May 1940, boats of all kinds were recruited to rescue the soldiers from Dunkirk, including paddle steamers. Here, writer JB Priestley describes how they were called away from the ...

was retreating through the Pas-de-Calais region before the Dunkirk evacuation. Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, the Royal Norfolk Regiment, had become isolated from their unit at a farm when they ...

Lieutenant General Sir Brian Horrocks commanded a battalion of 700 men on the frontline ... he recounts the scenes he witnessed on the road to Dunkirk. In his view, the 'Phoney War' allowed ...

Their locations are: lst Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Ga. 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Lewis, Wash. 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning ...

WESTFIELD — A Dunkirk man has died after being struck by a tractor trailer while walking on Route 394 early Friday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a report of the pedestrian ...

Our Cadets consistently rank ahead of national cadet command averages in academics and physical fitness. By coming to our battalion you improve your chances of being sent to the following schools: ...

And we will not fail,” Major Charity Adams (Washington) declares quayside as the 855 Black women and women of color of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion march forward at her command ...

A second moon has officially entered Earth’s orbit—sort of. Although it’s being called a “mini-moon,” it’s actually an ...

The Le Paradis massacre happened during the Battle of France as the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was retreating through the Pas-de-Calais region before the Dunkirk evacuation. Soldiers from the ...