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BATTLE OF THE SOMME EXTENDS

... early yesterday morning in the Somme district, developed into a battle on a great scale and of great violence. North of the Somme the battle raged a front of about thirty kilometres (about twenty miles), from Beaumont the Somme. Despite ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1820 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

rwr BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... rwr BATTLE OF THE SOMME French have consolidated their throe-mile front south the between and Chaulnes, and .it some pointa advanced means firhting. Tiw number prisomers has risen to 1 including twenty-seven officers. There was heavy slitlling yesterday ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THf. BATTLE or THE SOMME

... THf. BATTLE or THE SOMME. the German official comjiuiiique, which issued some hours rt rlicr than tho British account of the fighting, lias been tremendous cortiunous .iftillen- fighting on the The enemy claim re-captaro from tho of isolated trench north ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THF SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THF SOMME British troops have made further profess east Beau court, * along the bank the River Ancre. South-west Bapaume a strong German counter .attack succeeded in re anturimr seme of the ground cast the Butte de Warlencourt, taken from ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LULL IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... LULL IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. VIOLENT ARTILLERY DUEL IN THE REGION OF THIAUMONT. OFFICIAL. Paris, Friday afternoon. The night was calm both sides iho Somme. the left bank of the Meuse there was i*§ rmiitent in the course of the night. the right bank ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 116 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME 01 THE KIIEMA

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME 01 THE KIIEMA. It is hard for those who sit comfortably at home to picture, its grim reality, what our brave boys are now going through in Picardy. words can convey to the imagination the real tragedy it all, doee the official film ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1916
Newspaper: Whitby Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

I BATTLE OF THF. SOMME

... I BATTLE OF THF. SOMME Tho French hold the village -ijullv and its environs on the Perooinc- road, and have made fresh prorress south-west of Pcrcwine, where the Germane arc precarious position in the bend of the Somme, having than thousand yards space ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 750 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STILL ABVANCING BATTLE ON THE SOMME

... STILL ABVANCING BATTLE ON THE SOMME British Gain Ground. 178 PRISONERS TAKEN. —_— Ground Yielded on the Ancre. British Front Again Extended, ...

Published: Monday 05 March 1917
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 22 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN BATTLE OF THE SOMME : 15,500 PRISONERS

... IN BATTLE OF THE SOMME : 15,500 PRISONERS. BIGGEST BATTLE OF WESTERN WAR. STEADY PROGRESS OF ALLIES’ PLANS. HOW THE PRUSSIANS SURRENDERED- F.A, Special Correspondent.) Press Camp, France. July 4. Already lias the struggle that is raging north and south ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2647 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN TUB BATTLE or TOE SOMME

... TUB BATTLE TOE SOMME. !*v this time the battlo tho Somme had commenced, sr.d the. whole division was moved down take it« share the capture High Wood, a tremendous account of its affording object upon which tho could concentrate their fire ith f-rrible ...

I E BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... I BATTLE OF THE SOMME TJiere has been mitigation of the l '®4ther conditions on the Somme front, the operations during the night were *§ain confined to minor enterprises. British detachments entered the ruins Mouquet Farm, south-east of Thiepval, after ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 3 | Tags: none