... The Battle of the Somme and After. . . Sir Douglas Haig s cffictil account piths Battle of the Somme—the greatest battle in the history of the wntld—is hitbls encouraging. The objects cf the offensive I Were lint to relieve he pressure on ...

... THE SOMME. p~evious volumes of the Michelin Guides hav • be~n noticed in these columns. The latest, which deals with the first battle of the Somme (I ...

... it is as well to take q uite a minor part, as well out of range as you can manage. The bombardment may recall the Battle of the Somme and is likelv to be almost as dangerous. But these sh.oots are effective : bags of two to three hundred rabbits are ...

... celebrated police horse Quicksilver, who has perhaps the most distinguished record of all. Quicksilver was wounded at the Battle of the Somme, lived through the perilous days of the Ypres salient, and finally entered Germany with the econd Army. Anotl er charger ...

... Terrace. London, S.W.. and see it they can help her in sending out parcels. Pte. C. F. Yorkshire Regt.. who in the Battle of the Somme. and wounded the head. is now reported to have been taken priaoner. He is in the Giessen Camp, Germany. His home address ...

... who, joining up early in the war, was blinded when fighting with his battalion of the Cheshire Regiment in the first Battle of the Somme. He was guided and assisted by ex-Private Cruikshank, V.C., who represented the Associated Companies of the firm. Erected ...

... In 1915 they took part in the Loos attack, and .captured 600 oneri, breaking through three German . lines. In the Battle of the Somme they again covered themselvep with glory. In short, if there was any glory in war, the London Scottish had won it. ...

... October 13th last Viscount Clive died of the wounds he received while leading his company of Ihe Welsh Guards at the battle of the Somme. Powis Castle is a home of mourning, but the name of its dead heir stands high on the Roll of Honour. H. AvRAY TIPPING ...

... to France in the foloeing May, when Private Taylor was trait - 'erred to the Lend ,n Regiment, Both took part in the Battle of the Somme, and Privase Taylor has ban previoucy wounded. In c.vil life they were both with st. Peter's Church, Horn..ey, Taylor ...

... impossible fo1· cavalry to get round the enemy's flanks, our Third Dimension Cavalry go over his head. It was in the battle of the Somme that our aeroplanes first took Now it is part of their regular seriously to the cavalry game. Now it is part of their ...

... returned and our forces were called on to repeat on a more extensive scale that which they so successfully achieved in the battle of the Somme the country would find that it bed justly put its trust in their skill, couragn and determination. We had reaeon to ...

... y little effect upon the enemy. These battles were in the autumn of rgrs, and with the winter lull the Guards went to Flanders and finally into the Ypres Salient, where they remained until the battle of the Somme late in rgr6. In a curious way they associated ...