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... Seton-road, received the news on Thursday that her youngest son Alfred, a private in the Royal Fusiliers, was killed in the battle of the Somme on July Ist. was aged 19, and he with three friends was among the first to join the Army, in 1914. Of these his cousin ...
... the greatest assets of the future of their country. Their loss in the conduct of the groat infantry attacks in the Battle of the Somme would appear, a casual valuation, to place their worth no higher than that of the average intellect which, backed by ...
... WERE DRIVEN OUT. I:rida (received to-dal. After some of the grimmest fighting that has marked the whole course of the battle on the Somme front. the British, comprising Scottish, South .%frican, and Territorial troops, have driven the fainou. Brandenburgerß ...
... grasp of the much-vaunted Brandenburghers. The capture of Pozieres logically concluded the second stage of the great Battle of the Somme; it definitely established the British on the line to which the second main *‘ push ’’ was directed. The ** Times ' ...
... slothful Somme, most sluggish ami, yet from where we behold most picturesque of rivers. As one into its deep and silent pools and watches it swirl and eddy into backwaters where lurks many lusty fish, one forgets all about the battle of the Somme. Our Tommies ...
... 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 ...
... of Antrim, had referred to the great gallantry which had distinguished the troops from Ulster in the fighting on the battle of the Somme. His observations, applicable to the County of Antrim as they were, were in special manner applicable also to the citizens ...
... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. GERMANS NOT DEMORALIZED. Paris, 24 July. From the number of prisoners captured up to now in the Battle of the Somme, and the reports of combatants and eye-witnesses, some people have deduced that the German soldiers are commencing ...
... condition. Pie. W. Stanton (Durham Light Infantry), of 11, Charles-street, Leamington, baa been wounded in the leg in the battle of the Somme. He is progressing favourably and is in the Middlesex Second-Lieutenant ■ Harry Coldicott, 8.W.R., only son of Hr. and ...
... west.” The ““ Times says of - the situation: “Though no one, and, least of all, Sir Douglas lh;gk, expects the great battle of the Somme to partake of the character of a supreme decision, yet it had already .reached dimensions and assumed a form [Norwich ...
... While the whole and the people of Ficri,gland are being thrilled with the glorious deeds of our soldiers in the great battles beyond the Somme, it must not Us forgotten that along other parts of the long litre other of our armies tae still worthi:;? upholding ...
... THE WAR SITUATIOH. Tlie “Times” says: The battle of the Somme has not slackened, but its character has undergone temporary modification. Just now the conflicts are more localised. trust that when the etory bottle can told more explicitly the work of some ...