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raiUAmONIC MALI, Great Portlend atreet (near Oxh DAILY, at 9.10 and 0, 810 PUSH. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, official

... raiUAmONIC MALI, Great Portlend atreet (near Oxh DAILY, at 9.10 and 0, 810 PUSH. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, official Pieturue el the Britirh Army in Ftanaa. TRENCH OFFENSIVE ON THB SOMME and the WILLIAMSON EX. PEDITION SUBMARINE PICTURES. THREE HOURS OF THREE GREAT ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1916
Newspaper: East London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OPEN TUESDAY 10 TO 3 P M

... OPEN TUESDAY 10 TO 3 P M. Registered Custotners Oily. Major George Onions, 62. who won the V.C.during the second battle of the Somme. has died in a SMUldnitham hospital k_ ...

ROOK

... ROOK The annissrsary of the battle of the Somme (1M), in which the Ulster Division figured prominently, was celebrated in Belfast on Friday, when mesaages were receired from Marshal Foch, Earl Haig, Earl Jelliooe, and Lord Carson. ...

INFORMATION BUREAU

... and four children is Ma a week, and will be payable from Nov. 13th. • ILA.F.—Tanks were first used in action at the Battle of the Somme In Sep(tember. 1916. Wishful.-1t would be useless for a man to apply to purchase his discharge at the present time. ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1939
Newspaper: Morecambe Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Graphic

... , S. and G.) continued.] astonishing immunity even from modern missiles thus out of the 5000 birds employed in the Battle of the Somme, it is estimated that only 100 did not return. One of the most famous instances of their use in war, perhaps, was that ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1939
Newspaper: Illustrated War News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 181 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

Photograph

... shell'; and a 335-mm. (or 12-in.) shell They show certain kinds of heavy matériel the French gunners have used in the battle on the Somme. The enormous bulk of the two former types of shell, in particular, may be judged from the L height of the French soldier ...

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... THE FRONT. OFFICIAL WAR OFFICE FILMS. KUT RELIEF FORCES. SALONIKA FRENCH ARMY RUSSIAN ARM Y EAST AFRICA, fto. TfHK BATTLE OF THE SOMME. There ie no programme in London whieb give* complete and vivid description of the War on ALL FRONTS. DAILY. 3 and 8 ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1916
Newspaper: East London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DELAY MEANS DEATH

... DELAY MEANS DEATH. The battle of the Somme caused 30.000 casualties on the first day. Of these approximately 3,000 would require transfusion, which would call for the forward provision of 7,500 pints of blood. Clearly, it would be impossible to obtain ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1941
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Wife Tells' of Tragic Discovery Inquest on Fleckney Man A FLECKNEY woman told the Coroner (Mr. J. Whitten) on

... neck and attached to the bedpost.. s The inquest was on Mr. Alfred Briggs, a hosiery worker, who lost a leg at the Battle of the Somme. The Coroner recorded a verdict of Suicide whilst the balance of his mind was temporarily disturbed. Dr. George Alfred ...

THEATRES, MUSIC HALLS. AMD

... Portlsnd-straet (near Oxford-circus). DAILY, st 2.30 snd 8. THE BIG PUSH. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Official Pictures of tbs British Army in France. Also FRENCH OFFENSIVE ON THE SOMME snd the WILLIAMSON EX. PEDITION SUBMARINE PICTURES. THREE HOURS OF THREE ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: East London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 312 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CORONER'S OFFICER

... served during the Ihl4-111 war in the Coldstream Guards,. was woundid at Loos in 1915 and again in 1917. During the Battle of the Somme he wai, awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the field. At that time he was wring under fir late Col. Campbell ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1946
Newspaper: West London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BELTON

... of Ringers. Touches; of Single Court and Plain Bob were conducted by H. T Churchill. who lost his right arm in the Battle of the Somme in 1916. ...