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OFFICER’S PROMOTION

... After serving in Egypt and France Uie was wounded on the City Battalion’s great 'day, July Ist, 1916, in the first battle of the Somme. Since then he has been attached to the srd York and Lancaster Regiment. He is the •on of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ingold ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1919
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ABERYSTWYTH

... of war he joined the City of London Royal Fusiliers, and served in the Dardanelles and France. He was wounded in the Battle of the Somme. Returning to Sheffield after the Armistice, Mr. Reemau resumed teaching at Owler Lane. He was there until 1924, apart ...

Published: Thursday 21 July 1932
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 224 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Mr. Pike on his Chances

... Socialism and Communism. During the war saw active service with the 6th Division Trench Mortar Battery, and at the battle of the Somme was severely wounded and gassed. Both his father and only brother died wounds. Although a very eloquent speaker,-Mr ...

Published: Thursday 08 December 1927
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

1916

... the Kaiser’sn” peace offer” with contempt. The military position had sharply contrasted bright and dark sides. The Battle of (he Somme had shown that the strongest enemy positions could captured by our troops, but had not revealed a quick way driving ...

Published: Monday 23 December 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Their Ideals

... the Rev. J. Garfield Roberts, Vicar of Stocksbridge. at yesterday afternoon’s service, held >n commemoration of the Battle of the Somme at the Sheffield War Memorial—cheers in approbation of the speaker’s protest against the alteration of the name of the ...

Published: Monday 06 July 1931
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 645 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Double Advance

... advance by the British both north and south of the Somme seems likely to sweep past both sides of the famous ridge between Albert and the Somme, which we attacked frontr ally in the 1916 battle of the Somme. Little news reached London last evening from the ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY,

... THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY, It is now seven years since the Battle of the Somme opened and took its heavy toll of the Sheffield Battalion. The anniversary, which fell yesterday, is perhaps the most affecting of all the anniversaries that are included in the ...

Published: Monday 02 July 1923
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A FIRST SOMME BATTLE SURVIVOR

... A FIRST SOMME BATTLE SURVIVOR. Major A. Plackett, who has been manager of the Harrogate branch of the Midland Bank since 1917, has received important appointment under the Bank in large industrial town in the Midlands. He is a native of Leeds, and formerly ...

Published: Wednesday 03 March 1926
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DR. a. COLVILLE WILSON

... DR. a. COLVILLE WILSON. in the battle of the Somme. He was invalided home and, after being in hospital at Manchester, he served for a time as medical officer at Brockton Camp. On recovery from his wounds he went out with the Egypt Expeditionary Force ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1930
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEAF CHILDREN

... Brigadier-General R. E. Sugden, and Dr. W, R. Dickinson. FATEFUL JULY Ist. Somme Heroes Commemorated at Rotherham. The service in memory of those who fell in the Battle of the Somme, which was held yesterday at the Cenotaph, Clifton Park, Rotherham, attracted ...

Published: Monday 02 July 1928
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NOTES ON THE WAR. (By a Special Correspondent.) The French attack yesterday between Soissons and Chateau ..

... ground that has been taken from it during an offensive that in prtigress. These distinctions arc not hard and fast- Our Battle of the Somme, for example, was in a sense a counter-offensive, for one its main purposes was to relieve the pressure on Verdun. Again ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Slone of Remembrance

... rustling. Many a grim “pill box” with wide eye recalled those fierce battles of Arras of 1916 and 1917, the fight on Vimy Ridge, the pressing back of the enemy, the terrific battle of the Somme. The air was stilled this afternoon, but in those retreating but ...

Published: Monday 01 August 1932
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 5 | Tags: none