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The city evacuation of Britain was from September 1-4, 1939. An estimated 3,000,000 people were evacuated from cities and towns to the countryside. Many evacuees returned to their homes after a few weeks though some opted to stay in the countryside.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 16y agothere was no home to go to, every thing was destroyed, or torn up,
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∙ 14y agosometimes years or sometimes weeks later. sometimes there was no hme or parents to go back to.
Jasmine Read
it depends what city you where born in and depends if you where heavily bombed
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∙ 13y agosome evacuees returned home others died.
Charlotte Kenworthy
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Where did the evacuees come from?
where did the first ever evacuees come from where did the first ever evacuees come from
What age were the evacuees?
The first children were evacuated from Britain's cities and other vulnerable sites, to places of safety, in September 1939, just before war was declared. This was called Operation Pied Piper. Most went to places in the British countryside but some went as far away as Canada. They traveled by train to the countryside.
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Why were evacuees sent away?
evacuees were sent away because if they lived in aberdare or swansea or a big city / town in wales / UK they would be sent away because of bombs dropping if they were baby's there mother would go away with them but if they was not a baby they would go alone ok ...x
What happened to evacuees?
With all the bombing in Britain in WW2 children were sent away. They were called evacuees. They were sent to live either with relatives in the countryside, or random people, away from all the major cities which were being bombed at this time.
What are children sent away during World War 2 called?
Evecuee
What eventually happened to evacuees in world war 2?
they got sent away with a pack lunch
Did evacuees get sent abroad?
The evacuation conducted by the Ministry of Health did not send the evacuees overseas. Some families went overseas to get away from the blitz bombing. ___ Yes some evacuees were sent abroad. Canada, Australia, South Africa and NZ all hosted evacuees. The evacuations were organized by the Children's Overseas Reception Board (CORB)
What word describes children sent from their family to Wales in the War?
I don't think there is a particular word for Wales, but children sent away from their families for the duration of war are "evacuees".
Did evacuees get sent to Devon?
Yes, many did.
Did evacuees get sent to Aldershot in World War 2?
No because it was a military town and had a military cemetery. All the evacuees were sent to locations that did not have any military presence or manufacturing.
How did the families find out that they had to take in evacuees?
They got a letter sent to them saying that they had to take in evacuees because of the world war 2.
What were these children called when sent to Canada during ww11?
Evacuees
Where were Scottish evacuees sent to during world war 2?
i don't know hte @nswer. looking for the same answer for my ww2 homework. :( scottish evacuees were sent to main part of Scotland to fight off the Japanese in planes with ak ak guns hoped this helped :) sorry that was soldiers scottish evacuees were sent to countryside such an hils and the highlands
What are evacuees during world war 2?
Evacuees are children moving house far away while the war was on
