... grim: of what is happening on the of Burope. We are told that houses were compelled sickly silence by the cinema the battle of the Somme. Wh they saw there in a sort of something of what it looks li man killed. I Lope we are those pictures in Lincoln. They ...

... hasfallen in action. He went to France in August, 1914, gained the D.C.M. in August of last year, and lost his life in the battle of the Somme. He had been through a lot of hard fighting. His age was 23, and he was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Burton, 171 ...

... some little indication. But we hope the battle of the Ancre is but the overture to such a drama of British offensive and of Tanks as no record of battles and of lnttle machines has ever yet suggested. The real battles of the Tanks have yet to come. When next ...

... for France m July, o, He was woundand gassed at the battle of Loos in Septem. r. He spent several months in hospital, and his recovers «-* “~ lanw to th y, 1916, and was kiiled e battle of the Somme ust say that 1 have lost a most valuable soldier nd ...

... Hurope. We are told that the London houses were compelled almost to a sickly silence by the cinema pictures of the battle of the Somme. Why? Because they saw there in a sort of polite reality something of what it looks like to eee a man killed. T hope ...

... Private Burgess was drafted to France in 1916, and took part in the battle of the Somme angd also the Ancre. He contracted trench fever, after his re. covery from which be took part in the battle around Vimy Ridge, where he was wounded in one of his hands, Deing ...

... designed and constructed the new form of track, which was the track used on all the machines which took part in the Battle of the Somme. One of the difficulties they saw in connection with the Bullock track was it was not long enough; it was not turned ...

... Sas Katchewan when hostilities commenced--in 1914, He had been twice wounded, in the Lead at Ypees, and again in the battle of the Somme, when he narrowly escaped loaing a lez. Me was 31 ycars of age, and had been ‘n Canada about eight years. The following ...

... d'Evncourt or someone on his behalt put the sponson into the description of it. Mr. Frank Russell: That was after the Battle of the Somme, Mr. Hunter Gray: [do not care wheif it was. (To the witness.) You base vour claim or your request for a reward upon ...

... Tanks were a bad design, and in practical ac tion a failure. He called in evidence Col. Johnson, who at the time of the Somme battle, was a second licutenant, and who told a harrowing storv of the failure of the Tanks owing to their defects in design. ...

... Wickham Gardens. In the first place it was one of the old original Mark 1 tanks. ‘which went through the defence at the Battle of the Somme in Sept., 1916, and cames to Lincoln with important historic tradition, .and in the second place it is one of Lincoln’s ...

... Lincoln. Tt was quite satisfactory, and after further imbortant trials it was despatched for the critical work of the battle of the Somme, From this time the Tank beeame a Tecognised assot of the war, and since its first adhievement, in breaking German lines ...