... enwood, Cheshires, has been killed inaction.,'Be - enlisted when 17 years old, and spent six Aare in :India. At the battle of the Somme the decesied soldier was buried for eight hours.. Pta. H. Whipp, King's. Liverpool Regt., has been killed in action ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... . set free. In concert with our own troops. the as the result of their persistent - effiarts.donnii and biller the Battle ot thin Somme. have forced the enemy tc fall a rtietiateit or - eetioeral miles on a total front of about 40 inilea, 'wad to extent ...

... such points as Inverness Copse and Menem. Wood correspond to the deadly eornbats which occurred midway through the battle of the Somme. They are costly for us as well as for the enemy, but we maybe con• Adept that the end aimed at will be attained. Broadly ...

... North Staffordshire cnt, who M e joined the. Army in: Sep. timber, 14, was wounded in Prance in 1915. and agani at the Battle of the Somme. awl he ,has dnee been wounded on three oe'easione. Another cousin, Drummer Andrew Gilligan. North Staffordshire Regiment ...

... last Saturday:s`Spectator on Gommecourt--a nat.:Abet is full of memories for.many North ,Staffordshire People. -The Battle of the Somme, which ,has,. been followed by such wonderful results, in which North Staffordshire Battalion's fully shared, and in ...

... s for their workars. Messrs. Vickers have turned one of their largest shops into • picture theatre, where the The Battle of the Somme pictures ate being shown, and Maim Hadfield (Limited) have taken the Albert Hall, in which the =much allele war films ...

... strongly fortified positions. These Imo' ceases are a fitting sequel to the fine achievements of my Army last year in the Battle of the Somme and reflect great credit ow those responsible for drawing op the plans of Ws campaign. Ozosos R.I. ...

... THE SOMME. The Times, referring to the the Britleh Une on the Somme (as in the Sunda., edition of the Sadisa), w.: Little by little we are learning the extent of the take over which was effected between the British and French Armies the Somme front ...

... with fighting of such magnitude and with, such losses Since the war began. Taking the period from the opening. of the Battle of the Somme• when the Aerial - services of the Allies and :of .the Germans brat assumed large-scale proportions, the losses now ...

... point of view. To explain the present, it is only necessary to study the past, and to, conned it with the fames. The Battle of the Somme was not sufficiently understood. It WO regarded merely as succession of beiiliant-vietories for the British and ourselves ...