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WOUNDED IN SOMME BATTLE

... WOUNDED IN SOMME BATTLE. Mrs. Taylor, 18, Stewart Street. Nuneaton. has received news that her son. Pte. H. liniOtt, has heen mounded with shrapnel. Pte. KniOit e nlisted in the Scottish Riflea soon after the onthreak of the war, and has hen in Franee ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1916
Newspaper: Nuneaton Observer
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EMPIRE THEATRE, COVENTRY. 7 and 9. TWwWICE NIGHTLY. 7 and 9. MATINEES DAILY AT 3.0. MONDAY, SEPT. 4—ALL THE WEEK

... EMPIRE THEATRE, COVENTRY. 7 and 9. TWwWICE NIGHTLY. 7 and 9. MATINEES DAILY AT 3.0. MONDAY, SEPT. 4—ALL THE WEEK. BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Official pictures of the British Army in France. Supported by on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday— HE DID AND HE DIDN'T ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1916
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 76 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

JORPOBAL BURTON, . Killed. D.C.M. FOB COVENTRY SOLDIEB. Sergeant W. G. Grey, Royal Engineers, son of Sergeant ..

... Burges, Coventry has been awarded the D.C.M. for gallantry and devotion duty on the field on July Ist and during the battle of the Somme. He was formerly connected with the St. Osburg's Boys Brigade, and employed in the drawing office of Messrs. Alfred ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1916
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 71 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WOUNDED ON THE SOMME

... months ip 6rian cam a of war, Pte. Alfred bad Parkes, Royal “Warwickshire Lernu bas succumbed to his wounds, ly the battle of the Somme, in the I of 1916, Parkes was wounded { head bi y shrapnel. Recently hi injures necessitated him becoming ...

Published: Wednesday 06 February 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRESUMED TO BE DEAD

... now officially behoved to dead The other son. Private John Findlater,'Roval Warwickshire Regiment, was missing at the battle of tbe Somme, 1 July. nine months later was presumed to le dead. ...

Published: Thursday 14 March 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 67 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RECORD OF VALOUR

... pjyt in the battles ol the Marne and the Aisne, in stemming the German rush on. Calais, the first battle.of Ypres, the battle of Outtersteene, the capture the village lw> (for which they were specially mentioned Sir John French), the battles of ITooge and ...

Published: Monday 16 June 1919
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 157 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MAJOR KILLED

... MAJOR KILLED. Major E. W. Wragg, Sherwood Foresters who was reported missing as from 1 July’ 1916 (the opening of the Battle of the Somme) now officially presumed to have been killed in action that date He was the third son of the late Alderman and Mrs. ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 79 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE SOMME RATTLE

... THE SOMME RATTLE. “STRONGEST ATTEMPTS YET MADE TO BREAK THROUGH.” Amsterdam, Thursday. The Cologne Gazette” writes: Instead of decreasing, the gigantic battle on the Somme has increased force. It is the strongest attempt break through that the enemy ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 85 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MAJOR KILLED

... MAJOR KILLED. Major I' W V. ragg. Foresters, who was reporleil n.iAMiig trom 1 July, .the opening the Battle of the Somme) now oltii inlly presumed to have l>een killed ma> ticn that date. was the third son the lute Alderman and Mrs. .1. I). Wragg, of ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1917
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 73 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS

... impossible, said, to set medical appeal boards all over country. We had lost more than doctors killed and wounded in the battle of the Somme alone, and at the present moment were, he would not say critically, but lamentably short medical men, and was afraid ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 3 | Tags: none