... SOLDIER WOUNDED.—After 15 'months in France, Pte. William Baker, of Cefn Road, Cefn Cribbwr, has been wounded at the battle of the Somme. He is now in hospital in Sheffield, recovering from his wounds. He has a wife and four children. Nireryone wishes him ...

... Lancashire Reciment, been awarded the Niihau -7 for *anon and devotion to duty is Fes l enlisted in 1914 and was at the ' battle of the Somme in July last year. 'He was invalided Immo end returned (to T r eace in April this year. In civil , life he was a collier ...

... he been laid up with sickness. In fact ever since he joined the Army he has not missed a 'wade. He took part in the Battle of the Somme and various other fights. We are pleased to welcome him home and congratulate him upon his promotion. Previous to the ...

... his return to England was sent to France, when he was transferred to the South Wales Borderers. He took part in the battle on the Somme, and on October 18th last was severely wounded in the head, and was sent to Manchester hospital, being later transferred ...

... Newton, before rejoining the I3efordshire Regiment, and went with his battalion to France, where he took part in the battle of the Somme, and had been at the front ever since. He was educated 'at Mr. Owens' Stanclifte Hall, and at Wellington College, then ...

... having_been four months. in hospital at Newcastle.on-Tyne, and is now home on short leave. Pte. Lesser went through the battle of the Somme, and other engagements. In private life he was employed by Mr. Cohen. furniture dealer, Ogmore Vale. We regret to announce ...

... the young school of regular officers of that regiment. He has now sufficiently recovered from severe wounds in the battle of the Somme to take up an appointment on the staff of the 205th Brigade at Lowestoft. His only brother is on active service at Salonica ...

... army was filled by them. (Hear, hear.) They were at Neuve Chapelle, then on to Loos, and now they were engaged in the Battle of the Somme, and I nobly they did their work. (Applause.) Although every device possible was brought against them by the Germans ...

... 8., son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Peters, High Street, Ogmore Vale, that he is now getting on all right . He ll was at the battle of the Somme, and got a bad attack of trench feet. In civil life, Pte. Peters, who is only about 20 years old, was employed at Messrs ...

... granted a commission, being promoted to first lieutenant the following year He was wounded in the battle of the Somme, and also took part in the battle of Arras. Of a kind and gentle disposition. with always a smile and pleasant word to all, he was a ...

... Colonel had recommended him for the Military Medal. (Applause.) It was a very high distinction, which he won at the battle of the Somme, on May 27th, and they would be glad to bear that he was also recommended for the D.C.M. (Applause.) Very few soldiers ...

... shrapnel, and not so moat as in France. I ew ~-1 is tile best piecew and that's France. I wee is dm bates et Lae sad the battle et the Somme. sad was wounded at Harnett Wood in Jab, mL Having had two attacks of malaria, oar hero (who it will be noticed is still ...