ENEMY PATROLS REPULSED
NUMBER OF PRISONERS CAPTURED • Received 30th April, 120 p.m.) LONDON, 29th April. A British and French communique issued at Namsos states: “The British are in touch with the enemy north from Stenkjaar. Enemy patrols were repulsed with losses. Several prisoners were captured. A British raiding party yesterday ambushed a Cerman detachment, killing several and taking prisoners There was considerable enemy air activity but very few casualties. Anti-aircraft guns replied and it is Delieved one plane was shot down. The Allied morale is good.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19400430.2.88
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 30 April 1940, Page 6
Word Count
86ENEMY PATROLS REPULSED Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 30 April 1940, Page 6
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in