Picture No | 10220065 |
Date | 1940 |
Description | British Troops making a stand near Dunkirk; Second World War |
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Captain Ervine-Andrews (top left) leading his men of the East Lancashire Regiment in a determined stand against an attack by three German Battalions, near Dunkirk, 1940. For his role in this defence, Captain Ervine-Andrews was awarded the Victoria Cross.
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Source | Drawn by Terence T. Cuneo in 'The Illustrated London News', 24 August 1940, pages 244-5 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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