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GREAT INFLUX OF WOUNDED

... during the week, and the whole of the 24 bods are now' occupied with men some of whom have been wounded in the recent battle on the Somme. Since the commencement of the war 181 wounded soldiers have been treated at the Home, all of whom have been discharged ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

11ly Seasel Wiz* top,.. Prow

... engaged In the battle of the Somme in northern France is given In the official statement from Berlin last night, in which it is stated that more than 200,000 French and British troops attacked the German lines north and south of the Somme Thursday on a ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Ottawa Free Press
County: Ontario, Canada
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

COUNTY ARMAGH. POBTADOWN

... COUNTY ARMAGH. POBTADOWN. In the battle of the Somme Portadown suffered heavily. the casualties amounting to well over 100. Up to the present 30 men are TO. Ported to been killed or died of wound , . .80 wounded. and 3 missing. making a total of The following ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Belfast Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THIS MORNING

... One Immense German Ikirial Ground. Paijis, Friday, After some grimmest fighting Uiaf has marked tne whole course the battle on the Somme front, the British, comprising the Scottish, South Africans, and Territorial troops, have driven the famous Bran- from ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

'’THE NEXT ADVANCE WHAT DELVILLE WOOD MAY MEAN TO US. PARIS, Friday. The struggle continues incessantly between ..

... WEAPONS IN DELYILLE WOOD. PARIS, Friday. After some of the grimmest fighting that has marked the whole course of the battle on the Somme front the British, comprising Scottish, South African, and Territorial troops, have driven the famous Brandenburgers ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 475 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

All along the front north of Boma.. from Pozierre (on the Albert.Bepannie road) to Guilts. moat (eset of the Boir

... recent telegrams, le a very important one, and ita oapture by t►s British is one of the outstanding incidents of the Battle of the Somme. The village stands the summit of a small plateau, and is a vantage point for artillery fire on neighbouring positions ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BATTLE ROUND POZIERES

... patrol* in the neighbourhood of yesterday. After some of the grimmest fighting that has marked the whole course of the battle on the Somme front the Central News Psria correspondent) the British, oomprwing Scottish, South African, and Territorial troops, ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 615 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

J. Willard (Maraen),; 6th Buffs, _

... clerk at Messrs. Tilling and Stevens', joining up in July last year. He was wounded by shrapnel on July Ist in the battle of the Somme, and is now at Gravesend Hospital,, making satisfactory progress, • . —— - •..-. . . .• • .- •. .. .•.•.•.• .• ...

THE IRISH INDEPENDENT

... completion of the capture of Posietvis by the British troops may be regarded as concluding tly second phase of the Battle of the Somme. Along this part of the line and further north tile Germans occupy a long ridge of ground which affords them peculiar ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 644 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KEY TO BAPAUME PLAIN

... corrtespondent of the Westmineter GazeWte” writes :—The capture of Pozieres is one the most significant events -the battle of the Somme, end may prove decSsive. Both and command >naih roads converging upon Bbpahme and the Fonreaux Wood, a crossroad betwteen ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 600 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DUNDEE SKIPPER’S THRILLING MISSION. Hero Who Will Succour Shackleton’s !Vlen. NEV'R LOST A SHIP. OU are ..

... round through a knot of ruined villages, returning from observation post,’ from which I had been watching this glorious battle of the Somme, came,’ says Lord Ksher, upon the familiar kilts and some familiar faces of a battalion of the Black Watch. After all ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1412 | Page: 3 | Tags: none