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ee MID-TYNE. SRCOND-LIRUTENANT J. DONAL! El nent tributes to the mer the late Second-Lieutenant John Do of ..

... the rank termaster, he was given a transferred to a battalion of the N ‘Ss. berland Fusiliers, which won undyi at the battle of the Somme. He dic |lant death on July 4th. The eupren fice which mede will not be in vain. As a civi a soldier, he eet a splendid ...

Published: Thursday 03 August 1916
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The local Citizens' Committe. have this week despatched 51 parcels of cigarettes to Pittenweem's gallant ..

... been admitted to the 25th Durham V.A. Hospital, Ashburne. Private Davidson adds :—I was five days in the thick of the Battle of the Somme, and God only knows how I escaped. I thought it was hell. Private Davidson belongs to a patriotic family. His brother ...

Published: Thursday 03 August 1916
Newspaper: East of Fife Record
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 687 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEWS, TUESDAY, 1 A

... in point, where a little girl was knocked down, and, as the Superintendent pointed out, might have been killed. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. INTENSE BIABARDMENT. The following telegraphic dispatch, dated Sur.- day, has been received from Mr. 1-1. Warner Allen ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 679 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THINGS DONE : VIII.—THE ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

... Ger¬ man Empire is ringed round with the Branch WRECKED IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME : THE RUINS OF THE VILLAGE CHURCH AT FRISE. Photograph by Kol. Frise, which líe» just south of the Somme, between Bray and Péroniíe, was one of the first villages captured ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1916
Newspaper: Illustrated War News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1195 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

THE EVIDENT HAPPINESS OF ALL

... grounds. In one Ward we visited were quit© a number of men who had been knocked out,” they expressed it, at the groat Battle of the Somme. To each and all the chief regret seemed be that they had been obliged retire soon from the field of action. That was ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1916
Newspaper: Hamilton Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 789 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH AT WAR HOSPITAIL,

... P. O'Brien Wounded Second-Licutenant R. O'Brien, of Halifax, and of the West Yorkshire Regiment, was wounded in the battle on the Somme on Saturday afternocn. He was taken out unconscious to the clearing station in the rear of the fighting line, suffering ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1916
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 696 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... text the spirit underlying is the same : he is no longer confident of victory, but is merely fighting for terms. The Battle of the Somme. Pozieres is ours as well as the Delville Wood. These two notable successes have been achieved by our New Army and our ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1916
Newspaper: Broad Arrow
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE GLOBE. TPTTBSPAY. AUGUST 3. MARRIAGE OF MRS. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN. QOIET CEREMONY AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY TO-DAY ..

... The German newspapers state that during the month of July 20,000,000 shells exploded in the German lines during the battle of the Somme. inspector killed at a fire. While engaged at fire at some stores in Old Market-street, Bristol, last night, Inspector ...

Published: Thursday 03 August 1916
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 744 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HEROES OF THE SOMME

... peninsular wae evacuated. In May went with his contingent to France, and took his share the grand work the Australians the battle of the Somme, where has lost his life. The sad news was conveyed home his brother Fred, who is also France, and in his letter he ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1916
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 919 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUR NEW ADVANCE

... Dsit! News at Rotterdam wired under Sunday's. date ae follows: From the point of view of German re• sistance the battle of the Somme has reached a most critical phase, for there ta ground for the belief that unless within a very short period they d ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1916
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 844 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DIARY OF THE WAR

... right wing, and carried by story the town of Africa in retreat. otok Czarny. ‘German forces in Sth.—Further British the battle of the Somme, and capture the vill lage of Hem by the French. Russians took possession of village on the way to Delatyn. At zavka ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 939 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EXETER AND THE WAR

... authorities were submerged in their efforts to equip them. Those were men who were 1 now thrusting back the Germans in the Battle of the Somme. -Those men had absorbed the heroism of the old Army who stood between Calais and the Germans on the front Ypres in ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1916
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2222 | Page: 3 | Tags: none