... 1916, and since that time has been in of the severest engagements in the war. He had two arduous experiences in the battle of the Somme in .Itilv 1916 in the seeond of which h.• received a slight leg wound. Litier he was enmiged in and near Alltert. and ...

... lIM M NO ASHBOURNE PATZIOTIC Pray -- On Thursday, Deems- BATTLE OF THE SOMME NEXT WEEK bee 28th , a Patriotic Play Th e W hi c h occu pi e d p ract i ca ll y the !Tows Hall, Ashbourne, on of the the fi rs t programme at t h e J odi . local Red Cross ...

... about the middle of the after- I Ile went through the siege of Verdun and noon, when, without warning of any kiud, the battle of the Somme, and every time Iwo torpedoes struck the food ship alinast he got. leave he came back to the hospital to look us up ...