... that some comsiderable defects in the deeign were diwovered when the tanks were originally used in the course of the battle of he Somme. But it wonld seem that the oconditions of actual use of the machines were Mmemmmmmmm stipulated for by the Government ...

... Muxero.—ln loving memory of my dear son, Norman M‘Leod Munro, 1/sth Gordon Highrs., who died of wounds received at the battle of the Somme, 31st July, 1916, son of the late John Ross Munro, blacksmith, and grandson of the late John Beedie, East Longhaven ...

... September, 1914 He went to France in June of following year and was wounded at Luos in September, 1913, and again in the Battle of the Somme August, 1916 He re tuned last to France in February of the present year Before enlisting he wiu em- played in Messrs ...

... conspicuous gallantry. He joined the colours and received his commission quite early in the war. He was wounded at the battle of the Somme and invalided home for a time. His brother George, aged 31, seonud lieutenant of the Gordon., was killed in action on ...

... tired In 5955 they took part in the Loos attack. and captured boo prisoners breaking , hrough three German lines In the Battle of the Somme they again covered themselves with glory In short, if there was any glory in war the London Scottish had won it. The ...

... local dr;:ter. rot William Smith, 29th Capetian., was the second son. He was 27 years of age, and was halal at the battle of the Somme on 26th September, 1916. Corpl. Smith was a owner with Messrs A. Flett and Co., frsheurers, Buckle, before going to ...

... and the liatUe of the Somme drew to a close, the French troops participating in the battle bad taken 43,000 prisoner'', 77 field gnus, 101 beery guns, and hundred., of trench mortars and ineehine guns. The winter arrested the battle at a moat inopportune ...

... prodigious. No matter whet her the adVa or retreat, every battle they fight is a great victory for them. Tins th battle of Ypres, where they were la-Id up lay vastly inferior forces, and the battle of the Somme, where they were hammered hark by err new Armies ...

... and Miss Kathleen Margaret Mackay, younger daughter of Lovelock on Mr William Mackey, ucss. Captain la n d at the battle of the Somme, and was mentioned despatches for gallantry in att'on. As customary, under prevailing conditions, no invi'aliens were ...

... (450,000 men) were called up between the months of March and November, 1916. In November of the same year. after the battle of the Somme, the class of 1918 was called. By March. 1917. it was fully incorporated. Three hundred thousand additional men from ...

... Commander. He served in the South African Campaign, and in the lighting in France for the past two years. After the Battle of the Somme, Captain MeConachie was mentioned in dispatches. He is the eldest son of the late Mr Win. McConachie, manager, Glenalbyn ...

... first 18 days of the battle of the Somme and the first 18 days of this battle. I just have these figures. In the first 18 day. of the battle of the Somme we captured 11,000 prisoners and 54 guns ; in the first 18 days of the ...