... THE WAR BATTLE OF THE SOMME. IMPORTANT BRITISH SUCCESSES cApTrRE PIO:ANS:RS AND HALL OF During Mat -reit-end fishtin r continued nu the peiuetpc:ly the aorta the river. Nearlya mils to east of Montauban a a trenches was etorned. end a lodgmest gain* d ...

... THE BATTLE (W THE SOMME. 13141TISIt OFFICIM. REPORT. Trim follow-4,1 de.pateh received yeeierday (Friday) from the Itritieh General He:mistimeterA in Feiner:— After ,avere fighting our troops have driten the sth Brandenburg Pividion f the remaining no ...

... Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Dr Brown's youngest eon, a Second Lieutenant in the Gordons, was killed in the first battle of the Somme, on July 18. 1916. His eldeg eon, a Captain in the 1LL.1., who served in Gallipoli and Egypt, died in April, 1917, from ...

... Allan Halley (Adel). only non of David Halley, cabinetmaker, and of Mra Halley, 6 Mitchell Street, Crieff, killed at Battle of the Somme, October 11th, 1916. Sowinvime.—ln loving memory of Helen Fair. bairn, who Died 10th October, 1924.—Ever fondly remembered ...

... St Michael's No. SB. He served througivint first war in the Royal Engineers. He was awarded the M.M. in the first battle of the Somme and was twice mentioned in despatches. Married, with two sons and two daughters. Mr Cuthbert's younger daughter is the ...

... •f great strategic inquiet one.. It bad been trawler's:A by the (Penal. into pnwerful forties.. and goon after f he Battle of the Somme it was 'Astral that t'•c kaiser hug that wise to held to the death. The steady the British the north and the French ...

... dropped 'many tom of esphasimw ' on railway stations and other important points twined the German lines. While the Battle of the Somme theorbe the attention. the troops on the net of bar M tail., front are far tom inactive. Smith of Armentieres' on ermine ...

... Auchterarder. lIN NEMORIAIIe. Hiugy.—ln loving memory of Private David Allan Halley (Achill. 9th Black Watch, killed at the Battle of the Somme. loth October. 1916. desrly beloved only eon of the late David Bailey. cabinetmaker. anti of Mrs Halley, 6 Mitchell ...

... world conditions of to-day. He .recalled the fact that at the end of June, DK preparations were being made for the Battle of the Somme, and on that particular front then: was gathered what might be termed the flower of the British Empire. Later. when ...

... in action 011 Thursday morning. August 8, while advancing over the enemy's territory with his company in the third battle of the Somme, in which our battalion tbok an active part. 'During the time your husband served with his battalion his work was of ...

... Railway Station, and also at Greenloaning. Another son of Mr land Mrs Foster, David, was killed in July, ' 1916, at the Battle of the Somme; while, to add to their grief, a son died at home only a few months ago. ...

... who was 20 years of age, enlisted before be was eighteen, and served in the Gallipoli campaign. He was also at the Battle of the Somme. Prior to enlistment be was employed as farm servant. BLACKFORD SOLDIER WOUNDED. Intimation heis'been received by Mr ...