<page_title> Military history of Gibraltar during World War II </page_title> <section_title> Prelude and evacuation </section_title> <table> <cell> June 1940 <col_header> - </col_header> </cell> <cell> 13,500 civilian evacuees are shipped to Casablanca in French Morocco. <col_header> - </col_header> </cell> </table>
In June 1940, 13,500 evacuees were shipped to Casablanca in French Morocco.