Jackson-Stops & Staff director Tim Dansie is setting sail across the English Channel today in a commemmoration ceremony marking the 75th anniversay of the evacuation.
Danie, along with his wife and two children, will be in his Dunkirk Little Ship, Stenoa - one of 50 Little Ships departing from Ramsgate escorted by the RNLI and the Royal Navy, with a flypast by Spitfire and Hurricane of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.
Stenoa, previously named the Cecil and Lilian Philpot, was one of a fleet of 700 private vessels which in 1940 came to the aid of more than 338,000 British and French soldiers trapped on the beaches of Dunkirk during Operation Dynamo.
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Well done Tim!
Good luck Tim!
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