Refine Search

Countries

Scotland

Counties

Midlothian, Scotland

Access Type

539

Type

503
19
16
1

Public Tags

No tags available

WAR NOT. :S

... hospital leave had an interesting experience in an underground hospital captured from the Germans by our troops in the battle on the Somme. The hospital was beautifully fitted up the patients were conveyed to and fru by means of hoists. Sapper John Nelson ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1917
Newspaper: Mid-Lothian Journal
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GALLIPOLI GALLANTRY

... being picket! up. On his transfer to France took part in several of the big battle*, including the Somme, the Ancre. Arras, the third and fourth battles of Ypres, and the battle of Hill and Ploegsteert Wood. He was awarded bar the D.S.O. for his fighting ...

Published: Thursday 01 December 1932
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

No. 2904. CONGREGATI

... m. ST. JOHN'S & KING'S PARK CHURCH. SABBATH, !dawn, AT r.o. Limn. GIPSY PAT SMITH, Severely wounded, July 1916, at Battle of the Somme. D ALKEITEI P.B.A. BROTHERHOOD. In CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH on SUNDAY FIRST, at 3.30 p.m. Speaker *Mr J. W. Comma, Edinburgh ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1917
Newspaper: Dalkeith Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WAE HONOURS

... C . Captain J . B . Orr , R . A . M . C ., who has been awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous bravery at the Battle of the Somme , is a son of the late Mr It . C . Orr , Winton Circus , Salteoate . Captain . Orr is a graduate of Glasgow University ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 401 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

KAISER ON : THE SOMME BATTLE

... KAISER ON : THE SOMME BATTLE ' Amstebdam ; Wednesday . In the course ofitrie Kaiser ' s stay in the Somme sector ^ ho reviewed troops drawn up near Cambrai , addressing them as follows : — Gomrades , —Following tho impulse of my heart . I have hurried ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH WOMEN ' S HOSPITALS FOB W FOREIGN SERyiCE , : r ;; ; \ : \} .. ESTABLISHED

... TrUTSCOTTlSH FEDEBAT 1 ON OF THE , , . . ¦¦ - . WATIOKAI . XJNlOIf OF WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE SOCIETIES . . , - 1 1 . THE BATTLE OB' THE SOMME . The Hospital at the Abbaje da Boyaumont . under Dr Frances Ivens , has recently . been' increased to 400 Beds , aad ...

Published: Friday 11 August 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 409 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BIOGRAPHICAL 'NOTES

... he tvus invalided homo . In 1916 he was sent toTranco , where lio was twieo wounded ( onoo severely , in the first battle of the Somme ) , and officially reported hilled . In April 1917 he was transferred to the King ' s ' African Rifles . Lieut . Jardine ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 426 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

How to Lengthen Oub Eab 8 . An inquiry

... trench-warfare-and of the life of the billets , and works iipto , z climax in impressive pictures of the . fighting in- the battle of the Somme , ending abruptly enough , yet in . no sense illpgically , when , the central figure is wounded and put out of action ...

Published: Thursday 30 August 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FAT . QTCR . 'S VTKIT TO THE FRONT

... front on August 11 th is published by . . the Kolnische Volkszcibwng : — ' To-day , the Kaiser was with us . Tho great battle on the Somme is not yet over , but the attacking strength of the Anglo-French forces has beeiv broken oo the unshakeable bulwark ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 434 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR MACKINDER , M . P ., ON WAR . QUESTIONS

... The victory of the Somme had been won because during ei ghteen months they had prepared and organised victory , and brought the whole Empire as one vast machine of war to bear in the twelve miles of > attle in the victory of the Somme . ( Applause . ) There ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1128 | Page: 6 | Tags: none