Operation Dynamo /Operation Aerial
Hi,
Less well known, 'Operation Aerial’
From June 15th. – 25th. 139, 812 British soldiers were transported to England.
Consisting of:
17,062 French,
24,352 Poles,
4,938 Czechs,
163 Belgians,
2,282 vehicles,
315 guns and all kinds of military equipment from the ports of Cherbourg, Jersey, Guernsey, St Malo, Brest , Nantes, La Pallice, St-Nazaire, Le Verdon, Bordeaux and St-Jean-de-Luz.
Several large Belgian ships took part:
Prince Baudouin.
Prince Charles.
Prince Leopold.
Prins Albert.
Princess Marie Jose.
Princess Astrid.
Princess Josephine-Charlotte.
More information is available if required.
Regards