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Tartan Details - Spirit of Dunkerque 1940

The information held within The Scottish Register of Tartans for the "Spirit of Dunkerque 1940" tartan is shown below. 

Reference: 12214
Designer: Turblin, Jean Pierre
Tartan date: 18/06/2018
Registration date: 14 August 2018
Category: Fashion
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Registration notes: This tartan was designed as a tribute to the Dunkirk (Dunkerque) evacuation, code-named ‘Operation Dynamo’, which was the evacuation of Allied soldiers during the second World War from the beaches and harbour of Dunkerque, in the north of France, between 26 May and 4 June 1940. Using black and red to represent the death and the blood of the soldiers; brown for the colour of the uniforms; dark green and green for the woods and meadows; yellow and light grey for the sand and beaches and the shade of the sea; blue and yellow for the beautiful sky and the hot sun of May 1940.
Information notes: The Dunkirk evacuation, code-named Operation Dynamo, and also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, was the evacuation of Allied soldiers during World War II from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, in the north of France, between 26 May and 4 June 1940.
Registrant details: Mr Robert Amyot, 14 Route De Dampierre, 18260 Vailly-Sur-Sauldre, , France, 18260
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