GALLANT FIREMEN
BRITISH SOLDIERS SAVED MAGNIFICENT PART PLAYED (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, August 3 The magnificent part played by small craft of every kind and description in “the miracle of Dunkirk” is recalled by the commendation in an official brigade order of the London Fire Brigade of 10 officers and men and seven auxiliary firemen who comprised the crew of the fireboat Massey Shaw which was instrumental in saving 646 men of the British Expeditionary Force.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT19400805.2.101
Bibliographic details
Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21183, 5 August 1940, Page 10
Word Count
78GALLANT FIREMEN Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21183, 5 August 1940, Page 10
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Waikato Times. 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