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... airmen and gunners for the other three. The record of these two days is without a parallel since, at any rate, the Battle of the Somme began on July 1, 1018. Eighteen machines-11 German and seven British—eame involuntarily te earth on July 2, and on February ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1917
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

yUBTBBB RETREAT A QDRSTIO* OF TIHR

... either their existence or purpose. Just the battle of the Somme forced the German armies fall back to their first none defence, it equally certain that it ia only question of time until the battle the Aisne the battle of Moronvillers Crest will force similar ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mubdooh’s Piaho Saloons. PLATBB PIANOS. PLAYBB PIANOS. PLAYBB PIANOS. PLAYER PIANOS. THE CONNOISSEUR CRAND ..

... whose brilliant action waa largely respomsible for the saving Paris, was Sir Douglas Haig’s coadjutor the planning the battle oi the Somme. General is succeeded as Commaivder-iii-Chief by General Dias, who, the same age Sir H. Wilson, namely, 53, has rendered ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 243 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

KENILWOI IE WAR. MR. ANDREW BERKLEY

... Regiment in April, 1916, with his brother. Harry, who was with him until a few days before he was reported missing in the battle of the Somme. His brother, Harry, was wounded in the thigh and foot in the previous week, and was carried back by the deceased. SERGEANT ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1917
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TAMWORTH CADET COMPANY

... evening, at the Drill Hall, Mr. T. E. Burrows/ of Dosthill, gave to the Cadets a lantern lecture descriptive of the Battle of the Somme, which was much appreciated. Mr. Burrows also spoke of the great necessity for providing funds to carry the war to a ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1917
Newspaper: Tamworth Herald
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Ther igwliowing casualties are annaunced :— KILLED IN ACTION. SERGEANT A. WESSON

... crossed the channel fcr France on July 26th the following year. He was severely wounded in the arms by shrapnel in the battle of the Somme on July lith of last year, but failed to reach Enzland with his wounds. However he wes granted a leave in February of ...

Published: Friday 26 October 1917
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WAR SAVINGS

... Lantern Display was given the Workingmen's Club, when there was splendid attendance. The pictures depicted from the Battle of the Somme, and explanations them were read by Miss M. A. Haughton, secretary of the local village and school W.S. Committee, At ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1917
Newspaper: Tamworth Herald
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED NOW REPORTED DIED OF WOUNDS. Yeemartry.—Drinkwater 326692 Pte. S. V. fLedbury). ..

... his wife on Wednesd a y, stated that he was getting on very favourably. Pte. Turner was also wounded last year in the Battle of the Somme. He mobilised with the Bth Woreestershires in August, 1914, and later 'entered the Grenadier Guards. Before the war ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 225 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE LINE CRACKING

... aerial battle which wae fought between tlie British and the German* an* the itidlspeufahle prelude the gran I offensive which has begun, and which is not a war movement, but battle for treuche-c It i* second edition the great battle Of the Somme, out is ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1917
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 270 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Royal Field AitillerY

... tgo his Irish friends presented him with a mago'll. cent testimonial- He had the misfortune to lose two Sons in the Battle of the Somme in July last year, and the loss seemed to affect his health. 11111VOUGX6011 Waal Soma tomwog. wok.. or OWN, VIDONS ...

Published: Tuesday 02 October 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 244 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRENCH COMMENTON GERMAN RETREAT. War of Movement Becomins Possible. DUN DEVASTATION, AselDeiaSian War PARIS. ..

... avenged. • - SOMME BATTLE WON 111 Y THE ALLIES. A Strategic Retreat and'a Siraiagic Victory. (Prey Aaaoajaalan War Specia l.) PARIS. Tmesday. tbs 'e j ilagb pohlieheS an, article by Polylsa &MS view* Lad wad . usiogs torj of , the Somme. He qr.:- U the ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1210 | Page: 3 | Tags: none