... Corps Coinmanders, and is understood to have taken more ground and captured more prisoners than any other force the battle of the Somme was begun in July last. Both the R.M. Battalions attained their objective, but their casualties Akre very heavy, and ...

... would it They knew what they were fighting for, and they knew they could achieve it and they believed worb while The battle of the Somme had opened the eyes of Germany, and she saw defeat in front of her. We must not trapped any peace snare. bad got the ...

... THE WAR. THE GREATEST BATTLE IN HISTORY. Sir Douglas Haig's Dispatch. Sir Douglas Haig's dispatch on the Battle of the Somme, the greatest and fiercest conflict in which British troops have ever fought, has appeared in the London Gazette. Here for the ...

... her door to a son she had not seen nor heard of for 18 years. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. SIR DOUGLAS HAIG S DESPATCH. MAIN OBJECTIVE WON. A detailed despatch the Somme and An ere battles by Sir Douglas Haig has been It is clear from the report that the ...

... too high fcr the di-tinguislted eommander who lia.s more than justified his in the Battle of the Somme. promotion of two generals who distinguished themselves that battle—Sir Henry and Sir Hubert Gougli. the Commanders of the Fourth and Fifth Armies, will ...

... mentioned two young fellows, anal they were Geoffrey and Tudor Bennett, the latter of whom unfortunately was kilted et the Battle of the Somme. It was a rather remarkable fact that both those young men come from that district. Ile was glad to hear that Sergt ...

... dysentery and wait., I ewer, and arm in borate] nee month, Aftkrearde he was wet to France, and win eroundal are. battle of the Somme, and returned to Angleton. If. wens out for the thud and we takatt tit et the and of Droomber. A memorial *mine arm ...

... , The date is significant. The Kaiser's conscience and moral courage moved him as the Battle of .•the Somme was concluding. He had learned from Verdun and the Somme that ho was up against superiority in the Weet His heart began to bleed for deluded innocents ...

... returned,, and ; our farces were called on repeat more exh.n-s.ve scale that which they so successfully achieved the- battle of the Somme, the country would find that it had justly pat its truest in their skill, courage, and determination- Mr. Rob.rts much ...

... ” but shows that ** he must not s>ek out an enemy in ordor to attack him.” THE GREATEST BATTLE IN HISTORY. Sir Douglas Haig's dispatch on the Battle of the Somme, the greatest and fiercest conflict in which British troops have ever fought, appeared at ...

... terms which the Allies can accept to end the war. Professor Meinecke, the well known German historian, says that the battle of the Somme has convinced Germany that it is no longer possible to arrive at military decisions “in the full peace-compelling sense ...

... rank of Field- Marshal. Sir Henry Hawlinson and Sir 11. P. Gough, commanders of the Fourth and Fifth Armies at the battle of the Somme, of whom Sir Douglas Haig spoke in terms of high praise in the despatch published on Saturday, receive promotions ; ...