... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... who killed in action at the Battle of the Somme on 28th September, 1916, aged 28 years. He marched away so bravely, His young bead proudly held: His footsteps never faltered, His courage never failed. Then on the field of battle He calmly took his place ...

... borne. In June, 1916, he was again in France, and took part in the battles of the Somme and Beaumont Hamel. For his services there be was awarded the M.C. and the Croix de Guerre. At the battle of Arras on April 23rd last be bad to take command of his battalion ...