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BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THRILLING WAR PICTURE IN BURTON

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THRILLING WAR PICTURE IN BURTON. To witness the most wonderful of film pictures, ' The Battle of the Somme, is not only the privilege, but the bounden duty a every local Britisher who the opportunity. For King George never said ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 935 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WOUNDED

... Private Wragg received isoem gun shot wounds in hi @ left hand. end nos in hospital He was wounded last year l in the battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Thursday 26 July 1917
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 59 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

TUTEURY RAN PROMOITD

... sergeant. Serpant T. H. Oakden received this honour as recognition for buttery in action in the battle ot the Somme. He has been in, all the engagements from the battle of LOOM up to now, and has had many narrow wawa. Apples are fetching very high prices at ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 72 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BRITISH ADVANCE

... the Government «nd their professional advisers Army. The present success Sir. Douglas Haig is the sequel the battle of* the Somme; and that battle was the work not of Ministers but of soldiers. Two years’ bitter experience were required to conn nee the ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1917
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

the RUltary CVms

... col Newbelk. who is serving with the R.A.M.C., wen prevented Military Civ. winch he farclietinguinbed service in the Battle of the Somme. Ileirtesslas Whim the Military Cress. Old Grammar School boys will be glad to limo Henry Reeve of the late Mr. Reeve ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1918
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 140 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EMPIRE- SWADLINCOTE

... fen- t-ea left for Ureal Oicial War film— BATTLE of THE ANCRE and the ADVANCE of the TANKS j.. tinpire, Days commencin(j Monday Marcli laih, (Don’t leave it too late; remember the •* rush to see Battle of the Somme). ...

Published: Tuesday 13 March 1917
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ALLIES OFFENSIVE ON THE SOMME. Comparison with Verdian

... ALLIES OFFENSIVE ON THE SOMME. Comparison with Verdian. The Tribune (New York) contained a leader on the Battle of the Somme, whirls as we moult of u penetrating and impartial review of the greet German offensive at Verdun in comparison with the attack ...

Published: Thursday 14 September 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 588 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RIFLEMAN T. H. JEWSBURY MISSING

... joined 21 years ago, proceeding to France with the battalion two years ago, and been in much fighting, being in the battle of the Somme in September, 1916. Re was in the advance commencing on June 7th, 1917, when the division to which his battalion was ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 248 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

OUR PORTRAIT GALLERY

... Modal by his courage. The LAM PRIVATE Cl. JOHNSON, Grenadier Guard:4, of 20P. Herby Street, who was killed during the Battle of the Somme on Septeniher 15th, 1916. It was in the course of this lighting that Major P. G. whose home is not very far away, was ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1918
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 314 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ANOTHER LOCAL FIGHTING FAMILY

... and tuella ga (7) The late Private if. WOOT.T.EY. 7th Leieest-rs (a son-n-law), killed on July 14th, 191 R. in the battle of the Somme. MC. wldow is helping to tight The Buns by muniron work. sit pi j. :, „ '.., 11 i 1 ' p r 1 p >,,,,..ip , w ..•.,.. ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1918
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PTEM gigt

... t g L W. BARLOW. of the Royal Garrison Artillery. Re won the distinotion for maintaining good o a mmunication d the Battle of the Somme. The nest tigers shows the SAPPER B. A. BROOKES. 8.. brother of Mr. Samuel Brookes. of Newton Road. Deceased was • well ...

Published: Thursday 27 September 1917
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 326 | Page: 1 | Tags: none